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Master of Learning and Development Specialisation Early Childhood
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
  • Semester 3 (November)
Flexibility
  • Online
Campus
  • -
Duration
  • 1 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 8 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Commonwealth supported
    AUD 5864
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 15600
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
  • Semester 3 (November)
Flexibility
  • Online
Campus
  • -
Duration
  • 1 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 8 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Distance/Online
    AUD 17120

What will I study?

Practical experience

In addition to the courses listed below, you will also need to complete practical experience, where interactive hands-on activities, such as experiments and use of specialist equipment, are undertaken.

Professional experience

In addition to the courses listed below, you will also need complete professional experience. These experiences provide you with opportunities to put theory into practice.

Program structure

Courses to be studied

Units
Education coursework 7
Complementary coursework  1
Total 8

Please note: the courses listed below are a sample only and current students should consult the USQ Handbook for their recommended enrolment patterns.

 

Coursework pathway  
EDE2101 Early Childhood Education Contexts
EDE3103 Play and Pedagogy II
EDE4010 Leadership and Management in Early Childhood
EDU8007  Developing Matters in Early Childhood Education
EDU5760 Professional Study
 Plus two of the following courses:
EDU8406  Theories for Learning Futures
EDR8000  Foundations of Contemporary Educational Research Methods
EDU8011  Professional Culture, Dynamics and Change in Early Childhood Education
EDU8701  Teaching and Learning in Contemporary Contexts: Theory and Practice
 Plus one complementary course from a USQ program