192804 v.6 Master of Science (Science Education)
MSc(Curtin)
Course CRICOS Code: 003989C
Registered Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 1 Year
Introduction
The Master of Science (Science Education) consists of coursework units in science education plus a minor project in an area relevant to the student's own teaching situation.
Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
Four years of relevant university qualifications and teaching experience.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Applications 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. Both printed and Internet material is available.
Course Organisation
The Science and Mathematics Education Centre's Course Coordinator will advise on an appropriate mix of units depending on individual needs and circumstances.
Additional Course Expenses
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials.
Course Structure |
Hrs/Wk |
Credit |
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Year 1 |
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| 6334 | v.7 | SMEC 691(S) - Science Education Project | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6335 | v.6 | SMEC 692(S) - Science Education Project | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 150.0 | ||||
| 200.0 | |||||
| Optional Units to Select From in Year 1 | Hrs/Wk | Credits | |||
| 6331 | v.8 | SMEC 612 - Curricula in Science and Mathematics | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6332 | v.7 | SMEC 611 - Learning in Science and Mathematics | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6333 | v.5 | SMEC 613 - Supervising Science and Mathematics | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6473 | v.6 | SMEC 694 - Special Topics | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 10089 | v.3 | SMEC 695 - Special Topics | 2.0 | 12.5 | |
| 10090 | v.3 | SMEC 621 - Contemporary Issues in Science | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 12337 | v.3 | SMEC 622 - Classroom Climate | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 12987 | v.2 | SMEC 624 - Evaluation Issues | 12.0 | 25.0 | |
| 13582 | v.2 | SMEC 625 - Multimedia in Science and Mathematics Education | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 13583 | v.2 | SMEC 626 - Information Technology, Science and Society | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 306506 | v.1 | SMEC 627 - Introductory Research Methods | 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.
Curtin University of Technology
Current as of: October 20, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J