Education (Literacy Education)

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Postgraduate Diploma in Education – Literacy Education

Full-time

In Semester One, choose 60 points from the courses below.

Semester 1, 2026 (60 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
EDPROFST 706 Language Analysis for Teachers (30 points) 
EDPROFST 703
Leading Literacy Inquiries (30 points) 
EDPROF 705
Language Learning Needs (30 points)
EDPROFST 708
Media Literacy in Educational Contexts (30 points)

For Semester Two, choose 60 points from the following courses:

Semester 2, 2026 (60 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
EDPROF 708
Critical Literacy and Assessment (30 points) 
EDPROFST 702 Challenges of Literacy Difficulties (30 points) 
EDPROF 722
Language Focused Curriculum (30 points) 
EDPROFST 707
Children's Literature in Education (30 points)

Part-time

Choose 30 points from the following courses:

Semester 1, 2026 (30 points)
Course code Course name (points)
EDPROFST 706 Literacy Theory and Practice (30 points)
EDPROFST 703 Leading Literacy Inquiries (30 points) 
EDPROF 705
Language Learning Needs (30 points)
EDPROFST 708 Media Literacy in Educational Contexts (30 points) 

Choose 30 points from the following courses taught in Semester Two:

Semester 2, 2026 (30 points)
 Course code
Course name (points)
EDPROF 708
Critical Literacy and Assessment (30 points) 
EDPROFST 702 Challenges of Literacy Difficulties (30 points) 
EDPROF 722 Language Focused Curriculum (30 points)
EDPROFST 707 Children's Literature in Education (30 points) 

More information and advice

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