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Extended Mode
Master of Teaching (Primary)StreamYear: 2023
Overview
The Extended Mode of the Master of Teaching (Primary) is for Teacher Candidates wishing to take a lighter study load in each semester over 3 years. Each semester has a credit point load of either 25 or 37.5 points.
Last updated: 10 November 2023
Structure
200 credit points
The Extended Mode of the Master of Teaching (Primary) is completed over 3 years.
Subject sequencing for the Extended Mode is detailed below. Overall course rules can be found on the Course Structure page below for the Master of Teaching (Primary):
https://handbook.unimelb.edu.au/courses/mc-teachpr/course-structure
Subject Options
FIRST YEAR SUBJECTS (EXTENDED MODE)
Subjects undertaken in the first semester of program
Total credit point load this semester: 37.5
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91078 | Engaging and Assessing Learners (Prim) 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91079 | Language and Literacy: F to Year 2 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91080 | Mathematics Education: Primary 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Subjects undertaken in the second semester of program
Total credit point load this semester: 37.5
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91082 | Learning In and Through Primary Arts | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91083 | Language and Literacy: Years 3 to 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91084 | Mathematics Education: Primary 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SECOND YEAR SUBJECTS (EXTENDED MODE)
All First Year subjects must be passed before proceeding to the Second Year subjects. Refer to the ‘Progression in The Master of Teaching Standing Rules’ for details on the Course Structure page:
https://handbook.unimelb.edu.au/courses/mc-teachpr/course-structure
Subjects undertaken in the third semester of program
Total credit point load this semester: 37.5
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91047 | First Nations in Education | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91086 | Mathematics Education: Primary 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91087 | Literacy Assessment and Learning | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Subjects undertaken in the fourth semester of program
Total credit point load this semester: 37.5
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91081 | Engaging and Assessing Learners (Prim) 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91089 | Primary Science Education | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91091 | Primary Humanities Education | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
THIRD YEAR SUBJECTS (EXTENDED MODE)
All Second Year subjects must be passed before proceeding to the Third Year subjects. Refer to the ‘Progression in The Master of Teaching Standing Rules’ for details on the Course Structure page:
https://handbook.unimelb.edu.au/courses/mc-teachpr/course-structure
Subjects undertaken in the fifth semester of program
Total credit point load this semester: 25
- Note EDUC91088 ‘Professional Learning Capstone (Prim)’ is a Year Long subject, taken over the fifth and sixth semesters. The credit point load for the subject is split as 12.5 points each semester.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91085 | Engaging and Assessing Learners (Prim) 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91088 | Professional Learning Capstone (Prim) | Year Long (Online) |
25 |
Subjects undertaken in the sixth semester of program
Total credit point load this semester: 25
- Continue the EDUC91088 Year Long ‘Professional Learning Capstone (Prim)’, and take:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91090 | Wellbeing, Health and Physical Education | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 10 November 2023