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Department of Education, Programme Catalogue 2012/13

THED-AFM43: MA Education (Learning & Teaching)

Leading to the award of MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION (LEARNING AND TEACHING)

Mode of attendance: Full-time

Year 1

Follow this link for further information on the NFAAR NFAAR-PGT assessment regulations:
  • This programme has the following designated alternative programmes (DAPs): PG Diploma; PG Certificate
  • Assessment Regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view
  • Programme progression requirement: not applicable
  • Taught credits: 60; Dissertation/Project credits: 30

Learning & Teaching strand

Modular - no specific semester: Taught Units
Designated Essential Units Click here for further information
ED50326 Research methods in education 12 Credits
Compulsory Units
ED50307 Curriculum studies 12 Credits
ED50330 Technologies for learning 12 Credits
ED50333 Understanding learners and learning 12 Credits
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list:
ED50303 Assessment 12 Credits
ED50304 Education and society 12 Credits
ED50310 Education, globalisation and change 12 Credits
ED50311 Education in an international context 12 Credits
ED50317 Language teaching methodology and curriculum 12 Credits
ED50327 Second language acquisition 12 Credits
ED50329 Talk and learning 12 Credits
ED50423 Education and international development 12 Credits

Modular - no specific semester: Project/Dissertation Units
Compulsory Units
ED50308 Dissertation 30 Credits

Notes:
* This programme catalogue is applicable for the 2012/13 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2013/14 and beyond should not assume that later years of a programme will be in the format displayed here for 2012/13.
* Programmes and units are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.