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Graduate Certificate in Gifted Education

Testamur Title of Degree:

Graduate Certificate in Gifted Education

Abbreviation:

GCertGiftedEd

Home Faculty:

Education

Duration:

1 session or equivalent part time

Total Credit Points:

24

Delivery Mode:

Face-to-face with online support

Starting Session(s):

Autumn

Location:

Wollongong

UOW Course Code:

1109

CRICOS Code:

036455E

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Gifted Education is designed to provide a specialist qualification in the area of Gifted Education for graduates interested in qualifying in this area. The course consists of 24 credit points generally completed over twelve months.

Entry Requirements

Entry is available to candidates who satisfy the University's entry requirements for Graduate Certificates (i.e. a three-year degree or equivalent).

Advanced Standing

Students who wish to continue onto the MEd program can transfer 24 credit points for subjects completed in a Graduate Certificate program, provided the candidate has not formally graduated with the Graduate Certificate award. If the candidate has formally received the Graduate Certificate, up to 12 credit points of advanced standing will be granted towards the MEd.

Course Program

Students must complete 24cp chosen from the subjects listed below:

Subjects

Credit Points

EDGX901

Psychology for Educators

6

EDGS911

Project in Exceptional Education Practices

2

EDGS922

Teaching Gifted Students

6

EDGS923

Project in Gifted Education

2

EDGS924

Giftedness in Special Populations

6

EDGS925

Project in Dual Exceptionality

2

EDGS912

Contemporary Perspectives in the Education of Students with Diverse Needs

6

EDGS913

Project in Contemporary Perspectives

2

 
   

Last reviewed: 26 September, 2007 

 
   
 
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