Master of Teaching (Primary)
The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00126G
This course will qualify you as a primary school teacher (Foundation/Pre-primary to Year 6) with a comprehensive understanding of childhood development and learning. Youll focus on the interface between play-based learning and intentional teaching, with a special emphasis on the skills children need in developing literacy and numeracy, and be introduced to the breadth of learning required of children including science, the humanities and social science, the arts, and health and physical education. There will be opportunities to practice your teaching skills in authentic settings throughout the course and in professional practice placements.
Structure
Credit Points 96
Subjects
- EDUC5000 National Literacy and Numeracy Test
- EDUC5112 Teaching Performance Assessment (TPA)
- EDUC5429 Perspectives in Aboriginal Education
- EDUC5501 Integrated Studies: The Humanities and Social Sciences
- EDUC5502 Teaching Mathematics in the Early Years
- EDUC5504 Language and Literacy in Early Childhood
- EDUC5508 Integrated Studies: Science
- EDUC5510 Professional Practice A
- EDUC5516 Literacy Across the Curriculum
- EDUC5520 The Artistic and Expressive Child
- EDUC5521 Technologies in the Curriculum
- EDUC5537 Child and adolescent development and pedagogy
- EDUC5500 Professional Practice B
- EDUC5505 Teaching Mathematics in Middle and Upper Primary
- EDUC5539 Diverse Learners in Inclusive Classrooms
- EDUC5540 Early Reading Research and Practice
- EDUC5689 Physical Development, Movement and Health
Standard entry requirements
- A bachelors degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by UWA and
- The equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 percent and
- At least one year of the bachelors degree relevant to one or more learning areas in the Primary school curriculum
- Before admission, international students must obtain a criminal record check from their country of origin or recent residence.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Crawley | International: $70,600 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Crawley.
Available also for domestic please contact University of Western Australia for more informations about tuition fees
