Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies (Secondary) (exit only) (1716)
- Approved Abbreviation: GradCertEdSt(Sec)
- Western Sydney University Program Code: 1716
- AQF Level: 8
CRICOS Code: 0101776
This early exit program has been discontinued from Autumn 2023.
The Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies (Secondary) is an exit point on completion of 40 credit points of study selected from the Master of Teaching (Secondary) subjects as indicated in the course structure . A Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies would be an appropriate exit point for an already accredited teacher. Please note, this is not a teaching qualification.
Master of Teaching (Secondary)
Program Advice
SecondaryEnquiries@westernsydney.edu.au
Prospective students should visit the following websites for general enquiries about this program.
Enquire about this program| Local Admission | International Admission |
Location
| Campus | Attendance | Mode | Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith Campus | Full Time | Internal | See above |
| Penrith Campus | Part Time | Internal | See above |
Program Structure
Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 40 credit points from the subjects listed below.
Professional Learning Pathway
| Subject | Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| Select four of the following: | 40 | |
| Educational Psychology for Learning and Teaching | ||
| Pedagogy for Positive Learning Environments | ||
| Literacy and Numeracy for Secondary Teaching | ||
| Diversity, Social Justice and Schooling | ||
| Creating Inclusive Classrooms: Perspectives on Theory, Policy, and Practice | ||
| Aboriginal & Culturally Responsive Pedagogies | ||
| Professional Practice Community Engagement | ||
| Total Credit Points | 40 | |
Equivalent Subjects
The subject listed below count towards completion of this program for students who passed these subjects in 2023 or earlier.
TEAC 7004 Adolescent Development and Teaching, replaced by TEAC 7161 Educational Psychology for Learning and Teaching
Replaced Subjects
The subjects listed below counts towards completion of this program for students who passed the subjects in 2023 or earlier.
TEAC 7027 Designing Teaching and Learning, replaced by TEAC 7160 Literacy and Numeracy for Secondary Teaching