Postgraduate Certificate of Education Studies with a specialisation in ICT in Education
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Overview
The certificate is a flexible program designed to cater for the needs of those interested in entry level postgraduate studies related to education and training contexts.
This specialisation focuses on the effective use of technology in education and teaching. You will learn about how to design a technology-based curriculum and the methods of leading and managing online learning environments.
Key features
- You will have access to the Macquarie ICT Innovations Centre, an initiative of Macquarie University and the NSW Department of Education and Training to find new ways to enhance learning through technology.
- You will learn a range of subjects, including; Designing Technology-based Curriculum and Leading and Managing Online Learning Environments.
- The School of Education has a strong postgraduate focus and offers research programs which cover the spectrum of education across the lifespan.
Minimum course duration
6 months
Location
North Ryde
Suitable for
Suitable for those looking for flexible entry-level postgraduate studies in education.
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Entry requirements
The basic admission qualification is the completion of a recognised Bachelor degree.
Further details can be obtained by contacting the Student Enquiry Service on (02) 9850 6410 or at sesinfo@mq.edu.au.
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
No work experience is required.
What you will study
| Degree requirements | Credit Points |
|---|---|
| Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above | 12 |
| 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 from EDCN units at 800 level or above | |||
| or | 1 Specialisation | 12 | |||
Specialisation requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this specialisation
| 800 level or above | Credit Points | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required | 12cp from | EDCN861 | Learning Technologies: Contexts and Future | ||
| EDCN862 | Designing Technology-based Curriculum | ||||
| EDCN863 | Theories of Learning Design | ||||
| EDCN864 | Sharing, Technologies and Learning Design | ||||
| EDCN865 | Learning Technologies in Practice | ||||
| EDCN866 | Leading and Managing Online Learning Environments | 12 | |||
Notes
- The course information contained on this page is applicable for 2012 ONLY.
For more information please read the courses disclaimer.
Careers
Career Opportunities
Opportunities exist in the professional development of teachers and educators.

