Master of Teaching (Primary)
University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 01595D
Make an impact on young peoples lives. The Master of Teaching (Primary) program qualifies graduates with non-education bachelor degrees to teach in primary schools with students in Prep to Year 6. In this program you will learn to inspire young students and apply existing subject knowledge in the classroom. Youll study core courses that prepare you to teach english, maths, science, technology, arts, history, geography, health and physical education (PE). You will learn how to motivate and encourage young students through curriculum design, teaching strategies and behaviour management, and enhance your knowledge and skills through ongoing professional development seminars and employment forums. Youll complete Supervised Professional Experience in three blocks, totalling 60 days of practice teaching, with the opportunity to gain experience in rural and remote areas throughout Queensland.
Structure
Total units: 192
Subjects
- EDN700 Professional Experience: The Professional Teacher
- EDU712 Diversity and Inclusion
- EDU716 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Teaching and Learning
- EDU717 Using Data for Learning
- EDU718 Teacher as Researcher
- EDU767 Teaching Primary School English: Curriculum and Pedagogy
- EDU768 Teaching Mathematics in the Early Years
- EDU769 Teaching Science in Primary School
- EDU774 Teaching Primary School Mathematics
- EDU776 Teaching Reading and Writing
- EDU777 Teaching Arts in Primary School
- EDU778 Teaching HASS in Primary School
- EDU779 Teaching HPE in Primary School(6 units)
- EDU780 Teaching Technologies: Curriculum and Pedagogy(6 units)
- EDU795 Professional Experience: Orientation to Teaching and Learning
- EDU796 English Language and Literacy
- EDU797 Professional Experience: Individual Learner Needs
Standard entry requirements
You must have completed a non-education bachelors degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent, with a minimum GPA of 4.0 from a recognised tertiary institution which includes the equivalent of at least one full-time year of study in areas relevant to one or more learning areas of the primary school curriculum.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| UniSC Moreton Bay | Domestic: $40,800 International: $56,000 | No |
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| UniSC Sunshine Coast | Domestic: $40,800 International: $56,000 | No |
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