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Credit points
240
Minimum duration
3 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Approved locations
- Strathfield
Note:
Available to cohorts on other campuses by arrangement.
EFTSL value of units : All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
Admission requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:
a. Completion of Higher School Certificate admission requires meeting the specified ATAR score
or
b. Appropriate experience working in community-based organisations which provide a service to people with a disability
All students need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy
Disclaimer :The Course entry requirements above are for 2021 Admission. Refer to your relevant Tertiary Admission Centre website for future years' entry requirements.
Completion requirements
To qualify for the degree, a student must complete 240 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 170 cp from Discipline Studies units (Part A);
- 30 cp from Professional Practice Specialisations (Part B);
- 20 cp from Elective units (Part C);
- 20 cp from the Core Curriculum Units (Part D).
A student who has completed the Associate Degree in Inclusive Education and Disability Studies may be granted advanced standing.
Other requirements
Requirements for working with children and vulnerable people: All students enrolled must obtain a national police check before they may enter a workplace.
Requirements for working with children: All students enrolled must have the appropriate approvals before they may enter a classroom. These are: Blue Card (Qld), Working with Vulnerable People (ACT) or Working with Children Check (NSW and Vic). All students must bring police check documentation from their own countries. Australian students who have lived in another country for 12 months or more must provide a police check from that country for that period.
Exit points
A student who has completed the requirements prescribed for the Associate Degree in Inclusive Education and Disability Studies may exit with that award.
Progression requirements
It is recommended units are undertaken in the order they appear in the course map. However, students are permitted to select units from two levels but should not undertake advanced level units (300-level) until they have completed all introductory level units (100-level).
Part A : Discipline Studies
Complete exactly 170 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
EDAC133 | Attitudes and Inclusion | 10 | Foundation Studies |
EDAC137 | Disability Studies | 10 | Foundation Studies |
EDES103 | Understanding Learners and Their Contexts | 10 | |
EDAC135 | Inclusive Learning | 10 | Learning/Teaching |
EDAC150 | Understanding Technology and Communications Systems | 10 | Learning/Teaching |
EDAC223 | Instructional Delivery | 10 | Learning/Teaching |
EDAC250 | Technology and Communication Systems in Action | 10 | Learning/Teaching |
EDAC317 | Supporting Learning | 10 | Learning/Teaching |
EDAC225 | Family Studies and Disability | 10 | Social Inclusion |
EDAC252 | Belonging and Inclusion | 10 | Social Inclusion |
EDAC224 | Understanding Behaviours and Disability | 10 | Behaviour Support |
EDAC314 | Positive Behaviour Approaches | 10 | Behaviour Support |
EDAC151 | Diversity and Wellbeing | 10 | Disability |
EDAC251 | Ethical Considerations for Diversity | 10 | Disability |
EDAC220 | Human Rights and Equity | 10 | Leadership |
EDAC318 | Leadership for Inclusion 1 | 10 | Leadership |
EDAC319 | Leadership for Inclusion 2 | 10 | Leadership |
Part B : Professional Practice Studies
Complete exactly 30 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
EDAC138 | Disability Support Practice | 10 | |
EDAC227 | Person Centred Practice | 10 | |
EDAC313 | Evidence Based Practice | 10 |
Part C : Electives
Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
EDES105 | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledges, Histories and Cultures | 10 | |
ENGL110 | Reading Literature: Form and Genre | 10 | |
ENGL205 | Australian Literature for Children and Young Adults | 10 | |
NMBR140 | Introduction to Mathematical Thinking | 10 | |
EDEC211 | Infant and Toddler Studies | 10 | |
EDSI100 | Science in Our World | 10 | |
SOCS100 | Introduction to Sociology | 10 | |
SOCS108 | Contemporary Society and Change | 10 |
Part D : Core Curriculum Units
Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
UNCC100 | Self and Community: Exploring the Anatomy of Modern Society | 10 | OR |
PHCC102 | Being Human | 10 | OR |
PHCC104 | Ethics and the Good Life | 10 |
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
UNCC300 | Justice and Change in a Global World | 10 | OR |
PHCC320 | The Just Society | 10 |