Postgraduate Certificate of Early Childhood with a specialisation in Multiliteracies
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Overview
This specialisation will examine a range of subjects including language and literacy in early childhood, and the process of learning through mathematics, science and technology in early childhood settings. You will also complete a unit which focuses on the relationship between image, text and the child.
Key features
- Excellence in practice: You will have opportunities to get to now programs at the Mia Mia Child and Family Study Centre.
- Research pathways: This degree will provide you with analytical and research skills which will be valuable to you in all your professional activities. Outstanding candidates can apply to gain entry into Higher Degree Research studies.
- Expertise: IEC's staff are leading research projects at regional, national and international levels and are recognised world wide for their publications.
Location
North Ryde
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Entry requirements
English language requirements
If you have completed the NSW HSC or equivalent you satisfy the English proficiency requirements.
For full information view the English proficiency requirements table (436 Kb).
Work experience requirements
What you will study
| Degree requirements | Credit Points |
|---|---|
| Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above | 12 |
| Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above from units with an ECED prefix | 8 |
| Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below |
Certificate requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this certificate.
| 800 level or above | Credit Points | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required | either | 12cp at 800 level or above | |||
| or | 12cp at 800 level or above including 1 specialisation | 12 | |||
Specialisation requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this specialisation
| 800 level or above | Credit Points | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required | ECED823 | Language and Literacy in Early Childhood | 4 | ||
| Required | ECED827 | Learning Through Mathematics, Science and Technology in Early Childhood Settings | 4 | ||
| Required | ECED886 | Multimodality and Early Childhood | 4 | ||
Notes
- The course information contained on this page is applicable for 2012 ONLY.
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