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Structure
200 credit points
Teacher Candidates that commenced in 2021 (or earlier) can use the Standard Plan, Accelerated Plan or Extended Plan subject listings below to guide their enrolment (depending on their study plan and progress in the course).
Refer to the 2021 Handbook (or look up the Handbook archive for your year of commencement) for the overall course rules that apply for your Master of Teaching (Secondary) enrolment.
Subject Options
Standard Plan - 2021 Structure
FIRST YEAR SUBJECTS
Subjects undertaken in first semester of the program - Standard Plan
- Two Learning Area 1 subjects; and
- The three subjects below.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90901 | Educational Foundations (Sec) | Semester 1 (Online) |
6.25 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90904 | Introduction to Clinical Practice (Sec) | Semester 1 (Online) |
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90908 | Clinical Teaching Practice (Sec) 1 |
Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Subjects undertaken in second semester of the program - Standard Plan
- Two Learning Area 2 subjects; and
- The three subjects below.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90902 | Diverse and Inclusive Classrooms (Sec) | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90906 | Integrating Language & Clinical Practice | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90909 | Clinical Teaching Practice (Sec) 2 |
April (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
October (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
SECOND YEAR SUBJECTS
Subjects undertaken in third semester of the program - Standard Plan
Coursework Option
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC91015 | Professional Learning Capstone (Sec) |
January (Online)
Year Long (Online)
|
25 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90907 | Inclusive Language, Literacy & Numeracy | February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90910 | Clinical Teaching Practice (Sec) 3 |
Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)
October (On Campus - Parkville)
October (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90903 | Contemporary Education Debates | February (Online) |
6.25 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90905 | Becoming a Clinical Practitioner (Sec) | February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Research Pathway Option
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90419 | Education Research Methodology |
February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90907 | Inclusive Language, Literacy & Numeracy | February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90910 | Clinical Teaching Practice (Sec) 3 |
Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)
October (On Campus - Parkville)
October (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90903 | Contemporary Education Debates | February (Online) |
6.25 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90905 | Becoming a Clinical Practitioner (Sec) | February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Subjects undertaken in fourth semester of the program - Standard Plan
Coursework Option
- Two Electives; and
- Continue Professional Learning Capstone (Sec) from previous semester.
Research Pathway Option
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90558 | Education Research Design |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Year Long (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
37.5 |
LEARNING AREA SUBJECTS
From 2022, students who have not yet completed all of their Learning Area subjects will take relevant subjects from the lists below.
Learning Area 1 subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC91093 | Learning Area Accounting 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91094 | Learning Area Biology 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91095 | Learning Area Business Management 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91096 | Learning Area Chemistry 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91097 | Learning Area Commerce 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91098 | Learning Area Drama A1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91099 | Learning Area Drama B1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91100 | Learning Area Economics 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91101 | Learning Area English 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91102 | Learning Area Environmental Science 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91103 | Learning Area Health Education 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91104 | Learning Area History 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91105 | Learning Area Humanities 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91106 | Learning Area Humanities Additional 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91107 | Learning Area Languages 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91108 | Learning Area Legal Studies 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91109 | Learning Area Mathematics 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91110 | Learning Area Media Studies 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91111 | Learning Area Music A1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91112 | Learning Area Music B1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91113 | Learning Area Physical Education 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91114 | Learning Area Physics 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91115 | Learning Area Politics 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91116 | Learning Area Psychology 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91117 | Learning Area Science 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91118 | Learning Area TESOL 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91119 | Learning Area Visual Arts and Design A1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91120 | Learning Area Visual Arts and Design B1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Learning Area 2 subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC91123 | Learning Area Accounting 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91124 | Learning Area Biology 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91125 | Learning Area Business Management 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91126 | Learning Area Chemistry 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91127 | Learning Area Commerce 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91128 | Learning Area Drama A2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91129 | Learning Area Drama B2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91130 | Learning Area Economics 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91131 | Learning Area English 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91132 | Learning Area Environmental Science 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91133 | Learning Area Health Education 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91134 | Learning Area History 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91135 | Learning Area Humanities 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91136 | Learning Area Humanities Additional 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91137 | Learning Area Languages 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91138 | Learning Area Legal Studies 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91139 | Learning Area Mathematics 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91140 | Learning Area Media Studies 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91141 | Learning Area Music A2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91142 | Learning Area Music B2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91143 | Learning Area Physical Education 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91144 | Learning Area Physics 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91145 | Learning Area Politics 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91146 | Learning Area Psychology 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91147 | Learning Area Science 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91148 | Learning Area TESOL 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91149 | Learning Area Visual Arts and Design A2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91150 | Learning Area Visual Arts and Design B2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ELECTIVE SUBJECTS
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90972 | Active Pedagogies | Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90493 | Arts and Artistry: Studio to Classroom | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90425 | Australian Indigenous Education | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90332 | Curriculum Frameworks in the IB DP |
Term 2 (Online)
Term 4 (Online)
|
12.5 |
EDUC90422 | Foundations of English Teaching | Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91185 | Foundations: English Teaching | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91189 | Foundations: Mathematics Teaching | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90740 | Historical Thinking | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90953 | Interdisciplinary Science Education | August (Online) |
12.5 |
EDUC90333 | Introduction to the IB |
Term 1 (Online)
Term 3 (Online)
|
12.5 |
EDUC90504 | Leadership in Educational Settings | Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC91182 | Leadership in Schools | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90861 | Leading Mathematics Across the School | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90711 | Physical Education Pedagogy | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90916 | Place Based Elective (Alternative) | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90919 | Place Based Elective (Indigenous) | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90922 | Place Based Elective (International) | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90923 | Place Based Elective (Rural / Remote) | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90976 | Positive Learning Environments | June (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90428 | Promoting Student Wellbeing | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90974 | Teaching Critical and Creative Thinking | Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90492 | Teaching for a Sustainable World | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90727 | Teaching Global Perspectives | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90971 | Teaching in, through and across the Arts | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Accelerated Plan - 2021 Structure
Refer to the 'LEARNING AREA SUBJECTS' AND 'ELECTIVE SUBJECTS' listings above (under 'Standard Plan).
FIRST YEAR SUBJECTS
Subjects undertaken in first semester of the program - Accelerated Plan
- Two Learning Area 1 subjects; and
- The three subjects below.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90901 | Educational Foundations (Sec) | Semester 1 (Online) |
6.25 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90904 | Introduction to Clinical Practice (Sec) | Semester 1 (Online) |
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90908 | Clinical Teaching Practice (Sec) 1 |
Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Subjects undertaken in June - Accelerated Plan
- One Elective that is offered in June.
Subjects undertaken in second semester of the program - Accelerated Plan
- Two Learning Area 2 subjects; and
- The three subjects below.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90902 | Diverse and Inclusive Classrooms (Sec) | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90906 | Integrating Language & Clinical Practice | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90909 | Clinical Teaching Practice (Sec) 2 |
April (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
October (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
SECOND YEAR SUBJECTS
Subjects undertaken in Summer Term - Accelerated Plan
- One Elective that is offered in the Summer Term; and
- The subject below.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC91015 | Professional Learning Capstone (Sec) |
January (Online)
Year Long (Online)
|
25 |
Subjects undertaken in third semester of the program - Accelerated Plan
- Continue Professional Learning Capstone (Sec) from summer term; and
- The four subjects below.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90905 | Becoming a Clinical Practitioner (Sec) | February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90907 | Inclusive Language, Literacy & Numeracy | February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90910 | Clinical Teaching Practice (Sec) 3 |
Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)
October (On Campus - Parkville)
October (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90903 | Contemporary Education Debates | February (Online) |
6.25 |
Extended Plan - 2021 Structure
Refer to the 'LEARNING AREA SUBJECTS' AND 'ELECTIVE SUBJECTS' listings above (under 'Standard Plan).
Extended plan Teacher Candidates undertaking a double Music, Drama or Visual Arts & Design Learning Area sequence must complete the subjects in this order:
- Drama A followed by Drama B
- Music A followed by Music B
- Visual Arts & Design (Visual Arts A) followed by Visual Arts & Design Additional (Visual Arts B).
FIRST YEAR SUBJECTS
Subjects undertaken in first semester of the program - Extended Plan
Total credit points this semester: 37.5
- One Learning Area 1 subject (in your first Learning Area sequence); and
- The three subjects below. Clinical Teaching Practice (Sec) 1 Ext is completed over the first and second semesters (the credit points are calculated as 6.25 points in first semester, and 6.25 points in second semester).
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90901 | Educational Foundations (Sec) | Semester 1 (Online) |
6.25 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90904 | Introduction to Clinical Practice (Sec) | Semester 1 (Online) |
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC91010 | Clinical Teaching Practice (Sec) 1 Ext | Year Long (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Subjects undertaken in second semester of the program - Extended Plan
Total credit points this semester: 31.25
- One Learning Area 2 subject (in your first learning area sequence); and
- One Elective (may be taken in Winter term, Semester 2 or the following Summer term); and
- Continue Clinical Teaching Practice (Sec) 1 Ext from the previous semester.
SECOND YEAR SUBJECTS
Subjects undertaken in third semester of the program - Extended Plan
Total credit points this semester: 18.75
- One Learning Area 1 subject (in your second learning area sequence); and
- Clinical Teaching Practice (Sec) 2 Ext (the subject below), which is completed over the third and fourth semesters (the credit points are calculated as 6.25 points in third semester, and 6.25 points in fourth semester).
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC91011 | Clinical Teaching Practice (Sec) 2 Ext | Year Long (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Subjects undertaken in fourth semester of the program - Extended Plan
Total credit points this semester: 37.5
- One Learning Area 2 subject (in your second learning area sequence); and
- Continue Clinical Teaching Practice (Sec) 2 Ext from the previous semester; and
- The two subjects below.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90902 | Diverse and Inclusive Classrooms (Sec) | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90906 | Integrating Language & Clinical Practice | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
THIRD YEAR SUBJECTS
Subjects undertaken in fifth semester of the program - Extended Plan
Total credit points this semester: 37.5
- The four subjects below.
- Enrol into the Year Long study period of Professional Learning Capstone (Sec) (the credit points are calculated as 12.5 points in fifth semester, and 12.5 points in sixth semester).
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90907 | Inclusive Language, Literacy & Numeracy | February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90903 | Contemporary Education Debates | February (Online) |
6.25 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90905 | Becoming a Clinical Practitioner (Sec) | February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC91015 | Professional Learning Capstone (Sec) |
January (Online)
Year Long (Online)
|
25 |
Subjects undertaken in sixth semester of the program - Extended Plan
Total credit points this semester: 37.5
- One Elective (may be taken in Summer Term, Winter Term or Semester 2); and
- Continue Professional Learning Capstone (Sec); and
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC91012 | Clinical Teaching Practice (Sec) 3 Ext | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 12 November 2022