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161706 v.4 Graduate Diploma in Educational Computing


GradDipEdComp(Curtin)

Course CRICOS Code: 003939B
Registered Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 1 Year

Introduction

This course develops knowledge and skills for the design, development, and evaluation of computer software and hardware. The primary emphasis is on the use of the computer in schools and other instructional settings. This a special course offered primarily to international students.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

Applicants must meet the University's standard entry requirements.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applicants for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.

Duration and Availability

This fee-paying course is one year full-time or equivalent part-time study.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

11350 v.2   Ed 513 - Computers in Learning 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 3 OPTIONS   75.0
  100.0

Year 1 Semester 2

  SELECT 4 OPTIONS   100.0
  100.0
 
Optional Units to Select From in Year 1 Hrs/Wk Credits
3801 v.7   Ed 443 - Introductory Computing for Teachers 3.0 25.0
10133 v.5   Ed 457(Q) - Using the Internet in Schools 3.0 25.0
10134 v.4   Ed 458 - Using Computers in the Classroom 3.0 25.0
11351 v.2   Ed 514 - Programming Applications in Education 3.0 25.0
11352 v.2   Ed 515 - Computer Graphics and Animation for Courseware 3.0 25.0
11353 v.2   Ed 516 - Computer Managed Learning 3.0 25.0
11354 v.2   Ed 517 - Database Design for School Administrators 3.0 25.0
 
 

Availability

Year Location   All* Internal Partially Online Internal^ External Fully Online#
2005 Bentley Campus Semester 1   Y      
2005 Bentley Campus Semester 2   Y      

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.



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