Master of Teaching (Birth to Five Years)
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
When children are exposed to high-quality educational experiences before starting school, their learning capabilities and in turn their chances of excelling in school are greatly improved. Quality early childhood education provides the foundation for reading, maths and science, and helps young children develop their social and emotional skills. The Master of Teaching (Birth to Five Years) will provide you with the specialist knowledge and skills you need to work in prior-to-school settings, such as preschools and child care centres. Accredited by the Australian Childrens Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA), this degree enables you to obtain a professional qualification as a teacher of young children.
Structure
Total Credit Points 160
Subjects
- ECHE6000 Early Childhood Philosophy and Pedagogy
- ECHE6010 Health and Well-being in Early Childhood
- ECHE6020 Early Childhood Development
- ECHE6030 Early Childhood Professional Practice 1
- ECHE8200 Families in Context
- ECHE8220 Issues in Early Childhood Policy and Pedagogy
- ECHE8230 Language and Literacy in Early Childhood
- ECHE8240 Early Childhood Development Research and Practice
- ECHE8250 Early Childhood Professional Practice 2
- ECHE8260 Leading and Managing Early Childhood Settings
- ECHE8270 Learning Through Mathematics, Science and Technology in Early Childhood Settings
- EDST8000 Educational Research
- EDST8209 Teaching The Arts
- EDST8301 Inclusive and Special Education
- ECHE8290 Professional Experience 3
Standard entry requirements
AQF level 7 bachelors qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 55
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park | Domestic: $50,400 International: $74,800 | No |
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