Education (Literacy Education)

To avoid delays in completing your programme and incurring unnecessary costs, follow the enrolment guide below.

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Postgraduate Diploma in Education – Literacy Education

Full-time

In Semester One, choose 60 points from the courses below.

Semester 1, 2025 (60 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
EDPROFST 705 Literacy Theory and Practice (30 points)
EDCURRIC 722 Teacher Leadership for Learning Equity (30
points)
EDPROF 705A*
Language Learning Needs (15 points)
EDPROF 722A* Language Focused Curriculum (15 points)

For Semester Two, choose 60 points from the following courses:

Semester 2, 2025 (60 points)
 Course code Course name (points)
EDPROFST 703
Leading Literacy and Language Inquiries (30 points)
EDPROFST 707Children's Literature in Education (30 points)
EDPROF 705B*Language Learning Needs (15 points)
EDPROF 722B*Language Focused Curriculum (15 points)
EDPROF 707Bilingual Education (30 points)

Part-time

Choose 30 points from the following courses:

Semester 1, 2025 (30 points)
Course code Course name (points)
EDPROFST 705 Literacy Theory and Practice (30 points)
EDCURRIC 722 Teacher Leadership for Learning Equity (30 points)
EDPROF 705A* Language Learning Needs (15 points)
EDPROF 722A* Language Focused Curriculum (15 points)

Choose 30 points from the following courses taught in Semester Two:

Semester 2, 2025 (30 points)
 Course code
Course name (points)
EDPROFST 703 Leading Literacy and Language Inquiries (30 points)
EDPROFST 707 Children's Literature in Education (30 points)
EDPROF 705B* Language Learning Needs (15 points)
EDPROF 722B* Language Focused Curriculum (15 points)
EDPROF 707 Bilingual Education (30 points)

*EDPROF 705A & EDPROF 722A are prerequisites for EDPROF 705B & EDPROF 722B.   

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