A Compulsory Module is a module offered by your Subject that you MUST take.
You must take 60 credits as follows:
Semester 1:
EDU6003-20 Teaching and Professionalism
EDU6004-20 Dissertation Project: Part 1
Semester 2:
EDU6005-20 Dissertation Project: Part 2
AND
You must take 20 credits from any of the following modules:
Semester 1:
EDU6104-20 Childhood, Reading and Children’s Literature*
Semester 2:
EDU6101-20 Learning in Mathematics*
EDU6108-20 Learning in Science*
*You must select 20 credits to meet the Compulsory Module rule but you are also permitted to take more of these modules if you wish. Therefore they are listed again in the Optional Module section below.
Optional Modules are offered by your Subject and you are free to pick any of the Optional Modules listed to make up your credit totals.
Semester 1:
You must select 0-20 credits from the following:
EDU6104-20 Childhood, Reading and Children’s Literature
EDU6106-20 Young People, Identities and Subculture
Semester 2:
You must select 20-40 credits from the following:
ECS6101-20 Symbolic Representations: Young Children making Meaning
EDU6101-20 Learning in Mathematics
EDU6108-20 Learning in Science
EDU6109-20 Culture, Creativity and Society: Perspectives in Art Education
EDU6111-20 Identity, Philosophy and Education
An Open Module is a module offered to all students by a Subject that is not your own. You can pick ONE 20 credit Open Module per academic year in order to broaden your study. This Open Module is selected instead of one 20 credit Optional Module.