Master of Special Education
SPED11M
Faculty:
Faculty of Human Sciences
Award:
Master of Special Education (MSpecEd)
Admission Requirements:
• Australian Bachelor degree or recognised equivalent in relevant field
• Minimum English Language Proficiency: IELTS or IELTS equivalent of 7.0 overall, with minimum 6.0 in Listening, 7.0 in Reading, 7.0 in Writing, 6.0 in Speaking
• Minimum English Language Proficiency: IELTS or IELTS equivalent of 7.0 overall, with minimum 6.0 in Listening, 7.0 in Reading, 7.0 in Writing, 6.0 in Speaking
Study Mode:
Full-time, Part-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal, External
Candidature Length:
Full-time: 1 year
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1, (February) Session 2, (August)
General requirements:
| Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above | 32 |
| Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below |
In order to graduate students must ensure that they have satisfied all of the general requirements of the award: see the general requirements listed above.
Specific minimum requirements:
Credit points
800 level
Required
either
or
or
Key Research Issues and Methods in Special Education (4)
4
Research into Practice in Special Education (4)
Required
either
or
or
Curriculum and Instruction for Individuals with High Support Needs (4)
4
Students with High Support Needs: Curriculum and Instruction (4)
Required
either
or
or
Effective Numeracy Instruction (4)
4
Effective Instruction in Numeracy (4)
Required
either
or
or
Behaviour Problems and Classroom Management (4)
4
Positive Approaches to Behaviour Management (4)
Required
8cp from
Communication for Individuals with High Support Needs (4)
Current Issues in Special Education (4)
Assessment and Intervention in Communication (4)
Research into Practice in Special Education (4)
Special Education Project Stage I (4)
8
Special Education Project Stage II (4)
Balance of credit points required:
0
Electives
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM
32