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Master of Learning and Development Specialisation Online Distributed Learning
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
  • 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?

Program structure

Courses to be studied

Units
Coursework pathway  
Education coursework 4
Complementary coursework  4
Total 8
Research pathway   
Education coursework 4
Plus 1 x Required research coursework  1
Plus Project courses  2-3
Or/Plus 1 x  Optional coursework course 1
       or 1 x Education coursework course
       or 1 x Complementary coursework course
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  
  Select four courses from the following:
EDU8415 Multi-Modal Texts and New Literacies
EDU5601 Designing for Flexible Learning Environments
EDU8114 Online Pedagogy in Practice
EDU8605  Building Communities of Practice
EDU8111 Emerging Environments for Learning
 Plus four complementary courses from other USQ programs 
Research pathway  
 Select four courses from the following:
EDU8415 Multi-Modal Texts and New Literacies
EDU5601 Designing for Flexible Learning Environments
EDU8114 Online Pedagogy in Practice
EDU8605 Building Communities of Practice
EDU8111 Emerging Environments for Learning
 Plus the following research course 
EDR8000 Foundations of Contemporary Educational Research Methods 
 Plus one-two courses from the following 
EDR8060 Masters Project 1 
EDR8061 Masters Project II 
 Or/Plus one course from the following: 
EDR8001 Effective and Ethical Educational Research 
EDR8005 Discourse Analysis 
 One Master of Education course 
 One complementary course from other USQ programs