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Master of Education
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Objectives
CSU’s Master of Education is a flexible degree providing a coursework program for professionals who are associated with the practice of education and wish to advance their skills, knowledge base and qualifications.
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Academic title
Master of Education
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Course description
About the course
Educators in the following fields will benefit from the Master of Education program:
* primary education
* religious education
* police education
* nurse education
* speech therapy
* counselling/guidance
* secondary education
* consultancy/advisory services
* early childhood services
* youth work
* vocational education and training
* continuing professional education
* educational administration
* rural education
* distance education
* workplace training and staff development
The degree program is designed to:
* encourage and permit critical appraisal of policy, theory and practice in the education professions
* improve the educator’s professional competence and enlarge the capacity for self development
* provide the basis for leadership in the educator’s chosen educational venture
* increase awareness of the importance of educational research and research methods
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* permit highly qualified graduates of the programs to proceed to higher research degrees
Specialisations
The course offers specialisations in:
* Educational Leadership
* Information Technology
* Literacies and Literate Worlds
* Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Requirements for further study
If you wish to meet the requirements to proceed at a later stage to a Doctor of Education or Doctor of Philosophy program, you should normally complete and achieve at a very high level the three subjects in Educational Research Methodology and the project, namely:
EER500 Understanding and Critiquing Educational Research
EER501 Qualitative Research Methods
EER502 Quantitative Research Methods
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ERP502 Master of Education Project (16 points)
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