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EDF5760Action research in contemporary educational contexts

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Education

This unit sets out to actively transform the educator into a researcher, through the creation of opportunities to use learning contexts as sites to research and to apply research. Intended to empower the educator, as both a teacher and a...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

EDF2097Adolescent development and learning

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

This unit focuses on significant aspects of adolescent development and the implications for teachers. You will further your understanding of relevant, evidence-based research into adolescent development and will be encouraged to develop...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5061Advanced ethics and professional issues in counselling

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit develops an advanced understanding of the ethical, legal, and regulatory dimensions of professional counselling practice. You will use your knowledge of the ethical foundations of the profession to gain insight into managing the...

Semester 1WinterSemester 2ClaytonHong KongSingapore

EDF5546Advanced personnel and career development counselling

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit deepens your expertise in addressing complex career-related challenges faced by diverse clients, including both job seekers and employed individuals. Building on foundational theories, this unit emphasises applying advanced...

Semester 1Malaysia

EDF3093Advanced sport and exercise science

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit extends upon foundational knowledge obtained within the discipline sequence. You will analyse sporting and physical activities from a physiological and sociocultural perspective. You will draw on data to inform the application of...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF5679Behaviour assessment and positive behaviour support

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit focuses largely on applications of applied behaviour analysis with individuals who display behaviours of concern. In this unit, we will explore a comprehensive, function-based approach to behaviour assessment and positive...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

EDF5631Bi/multilingual education

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit builds your capacity to identify fundamental principles underpinning bi/multilingual education in a range of contexts. You will examine the development and maintenance of bi/multilingualism and bi/multiliteracy in formal...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

EDF1075Biophysical foundations of health and physical education

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit introduces you to the biophysical - foundations of health and physical education. You will learn about the major biophysical sub-disciplines including functional human anatomy, exercise physiology, - and biomechanics. You explore...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF5774Building STEM learning communities in early childhood

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit provides you with knowledge and skills to build your capacity to lead STEM learning for educators and students in Early Childhood (EC) education. STEM is often identified as an essential part of a child’s education to prepare...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5561Case formulation and counselling skills

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

Case formulation is a core capability for psychologists; it is a process for applying theory and research findings to practice, understanding clients' issues, establishing and maintaining a therapeutic relationship, and developing...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF2059Childhoods in a changing world

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

This unit introduces you to theoretical perspectives intended to contribute towards a reconfiguration of childhoods and offer imaginary possibilities for you to rethink what it means for children living in an increasingly complex and...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF5777Child in context

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will reflect on a range of contemporary perspectives of the child in context, with an emphasis on how contextual and environmental factors inform and shape discourses of ‘the child’ within early childhood education. As a...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5540Children and adolescents counselling

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit is an introduction to children and adolescent counselling and explores the childhood and teen years in which specific developmental milestones are reached. This challenging time for parents and teachers, during which children are...

Semester 1Malaysia

EDF5733Clinical placement in psychology 3

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Education

This practicum unit develops a range of professional skills and acquaints you with issues of professional ethics and practice in psychology. You will spend between three and four days per week on placement. The placement activities...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

EDF5732Clinical placement in psychology A

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Education

This placement unit provides a structured opportunity to apply and further develop your competencies in real-world psychological practice with diverse clients and settings. You will apply your advanced knowledge of professional ethics to...

Semester 1Full yearClayton

EDF5563Cognitive assessment

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

The aim of this unit is to develop general professional psychological competencies to assess cognitive abilities and certain neuropsychological constructs. You will undertake advanced exploration and analysis of the psychological testing...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5545Cognitive behaviour therapy

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit will provide you with contemporary cognitive behavioural therapies knowledge including cognitive therapy, rational emotive behaviour therapy, behavioural therapy, narrative therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, reality...

Semester 1Malaysia

EDF5684Concepts and principles of learning

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit defines the basic elements involved in a scientific analysis of behaviour, and introduces you to several principles that have been discovered through such an analysis. In this unit, you will learn about two functionally distinct...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

EDF3074Contemporary approaches to learning for infants and toddlers: Theories and practices

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will critically analyse theories and philosophies used to understand infant and toddler learning and development. Furthermore, you will research, evaluate and analyse pedagogical approaches that place value on the rights...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF5063Contemporary counselling approaches

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Education

This unit introduces you to six different contemporary counselling approaches. You will first learn about Egan’s collaborative model of counselling which emphasises the development of the therapist-client relationship. Egan’s model...

Semester 1ClaytonHong KongSingapore