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Specialisation: High Support Needs

Award(s) to which this specialisation belongs:
 
Postgraduate Certificate of Special Education

Specialisation details:

High Support Needs

HSN31S

Department:
Department of Cognitive Science
Faculty:
Faculty of Human Sciences
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
Study Mode:
Full-time, Part-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal, External
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1, (February) Session 2, (August)

This specialisation must be completed as part of an award. The general requirements for the award must be satisfied in order to graduate.

Requirements for the Specialisation:

Completion of a minimum of 12 credit points including the following prescribed units:

Credit points

800 level

Required
4
Effective Instruction for Students with Special Education Needs (4)
 
SPED802
Required
4
Curriculum and Instruction for Individuals with High Support Needs (4)
 
SPED803
Required
4
Communication for Individuals with High Support Needs (4)
 
SPED807

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED TO SATISFY THIS SPECIALISATION

12
Note:
This specialisation does not fully articulate to the Postgraduate Diploma of Special Education.