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Master of Teaching (Primary)StreamYear: 2025
Overview
The Standard Mode of the Master of Teaching (Primary) is for Teacher Candidates wishing to complete the course with a standard full time study load over two years.
Last updated: 27 February 2025
Structure
200 credit points
The Standard Mode of the Master of Teaching (Primary) is completed over 2 years.
Subject sequencing for the Standard 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 (STANDARD MODE)
Subjects undertaken in the first semester of program
Total credit point load this semester: 50
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91078 | Engaging and Assessing Learners (Prim) 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91047 | First Nations in Education | 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: 50
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91081 | Engaging and Assessing Learners (Prim) 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| 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 (STANDARD MODE)
Subjects undertaken in the third semester of program
Total credit point load this semester: 50
- Note ‘EDUC91152 Professional Learning Capstone (MTeach)’ is a Year Long subject, taken over the third and fourth semesters. The credit point load for the subject is calculated as 12.5 points each semester.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91085 | Engaging and Assessing Learners (Prim) 3 | Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91086 | Mathematics Education: Primary 3 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91087 | Literacy Assessment and Learning | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91152 | Professional Learning Capstone (MTeach) | Year Long (Off Campus) |
25 |
Subjects undertaken in the fourth semester of program
Total credit point load this semester: 50
- Continue the Year Long ‘EDUC91152 Professional Learning Capstone (MTeach)’, and take:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC91089 | Primary Science Education | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91090 | Wellbeing, Health and Physical Education | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC91091 | Primary Humanities Education | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 27 February 2025