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2015 Course Enrolment Guide Faculty of Education and Arts Religious Education Postgraduate Certificate in Religious Education Master of Religious Education (Commencing 2015 Students) Information last updated on 17 December 2014 Students should note that Course Enrolment Guides are updated regularly. Check the website for the latest updates. This Guide is provided to assist you to select your units for the 2015 academic year. Specific information regarding unit outlines, assessments or content will be provided by your Faculty. Course Coordinators and/or Course Administratiors will be available to assist with enrolment and reenrolment. You can telephone, email or contact them in person to make an appointment. Contact Details: Director of Religious Education: Email: Professor Peta Goldburg [email protected] Course Administration Graduate Studies Unit: E-mail: [email protected] Course Enrolment Guide – Master of Religious Education 2015 Table of Contents 1. How to use this Guide ................................................................................................................................ 2 2. Program Information ................................................................................................................................... 3 3. Units Offered in 2015 .................................................................................................................................. 5 4. Enrolment ................................................................................................................................................... 9 5. Course Completions ................................................................................................................................. 12 1. How to use this Guide This Course Enrolment Guide 2015 provides you with information on when and where the units available for study in this program(s) will be offered in 2015. Enrolling in units for 2015 1. Read Section 2. ‘Program Maps’ for information on course structure and unit sequence. Take note of any prerequisite or co-requisite requirements before selecting particular units. Take note of the study period in which units are offered. • A prerequisite is a requirement that must be met by a student before enrolment in a stipulated unit. It is your responsibility to ensure that you meet the prerequisites for a unit prior to enrolling into that unit. • A co-requisite is a requirement that must be met by having already passed or being concurrently enrolled in an associated unit in order to be able to enrol in the stipulated unit. If you wish to enrol into a unit for which you have not met the prerequisite or co-requisite requirements, please obtain approval from your Course Coordinator. 2. Refer to Section 3. ‘Elective Units and Additional Offerings in 2015’ to select your Elective units. 3. Refer to Section 4. Program Information’ for further information on course structure and requirements. 4. You must refer to Administration and Enrolment on the ACU website (http://students.acu.edu.au/332297) for information on how to complete your enrolment via Student Connect. ‘Administration and Enrolment’ also provides detailed information on managing your studies. 5. Log on to Student Connect and enrol (http://students.acu.edu.au/136953). Student Connect is a web interface allowing students to complete their ACU enrolment online. IMPORTANT NOTE Failure to enrol or re-enrol before the published due dates for re-enrolment on the ACU website (http://students.acu.edu.au/381148) may result in late fee penalties. Even if you are unsure of what units you need to enrol in, please ensure that you enrol or re-enrol in at least one unit before the due date. Enrolling in at least one unit by the due date will enable you to add further units, or amend your enrolment via Student Connect up until the final dates published in the Critical Dates for Variation of Enrolment on the ACU website (http://students.acu.edu.au/273880). “Turnitin” The Faculty of Education and Arts values students’ academic honesty and integrity. It employs a range of processes and technologies to support students to ensure their work aligns with University’s Academic Honesty Policy and Framework for Academic Integrity. Turnitin, now available at ACU, is an online originality checker and is an educative tool for students. It allows students to preview their work and identify originality prior to handing in assessment items. To review the University Academic Honesty Policy please go to https://students.acu.edu.au/640585. Information last updated on 17 December 2014 Page 2 Course Enrolment Guide – Master of Religious Education 2015 2. Program Information 2.1 Postgraduate Certificate in Religious Education (40cp) To qualify for the Postgraduate Certificate in Religious Education a student must complete 40 cp from across the range of Religious Education units in the Schedule of Unit Offerings. 2.2 Master of Religious Education (120cp) To qualify for the Master of Religious Education degree, a student must complete 120 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of: Pathway 1: a. 50 cp from Religious Education Units(600 level); b. 30 cp from Research Units; c. 40 cp from Electives (500 level - AQF level 8) or (600 level - AQF level 9) units) from other Masters level courses, (Graduate Certificates, Graduate Diplomas, or Postgraduate Certificates approved by the Course Coordinator) Pathway 2: a. b. c. d. at least 40 cp from Religious Education Units (600 level); at least 40 cp from Theological Studies Units (with at least 20 cp at 600 level); 30 cp Research Units; Up to 10 cp from other Masters level courses, (Graduate Certificates, Graduate Diplomas, or Postgraduate Certificates approved by the Course Coordinator) Notice for students who wish to receive an award for a course of study other than that for which they are enrolled: If you are enrolled in a master’s degree and wish to exit with a postgraduate certificate you may apply for course completion once you have met the requirements of the lower level award. Subsequently, if you wish to resume your studies in the higher level course, you will be required to reapply for admission to that course. If you are enrolled in a master’s degree and intend to complete this degree, you may request a letter from the Course Coordinator confirming that you have satisfied the requirements for the postgraduate certificate but you cannot receive this award. If you are enrolled in a dual degree and intend to complete this degree, you may request a letter from the Course Coordinator confirming that you have satisfied the requirements for the relevant single award but you cannot receive this award. Information last updated on 17 December 2014 Page 3 Course Enrolment Guide – Master of Religious Education 2015 Religious Education Units at Master’s Level: Unit Code Credit Points Unit Name EDRE621 10 History and Theories of Religious Education EDRE623 10 Issues in Teaching and Coordinating Religious Education in Schools (previously Coordination in Religious Education) EDRE624 10 Curriculum in Religious Education EDRE626 10 Faith, Moral Development and Values Education EDRE627 10 Educating for Social Justice EDRE628 10 Religion and the Arts (previously Creative Arts and Religious Education) EDRE629 10 Spirituality and Religious Education (previously Spirituality and the Religious Educator) EDRE632 10 Educating for Inter-Religious Understanding (previously Teaching World Religions) EDRE636 10 Special Studies in Religious Education (previously Religious Education Seminar) EDRE639 10 School and Parish: Partners in Religious Education (previously Religious Education in the Faith Community) EDRE641 10 The Religious and Spiritual Dimensions of Early Childhood Education (previously Early Childhood and Religious Education) EDRE642 10 Religious Foundations of Catholic Schools EDRE643 10 Leading Religious Education in Schools EDRE644 10 Teaching Church Tradition EDRE645 10 Sacred Texts: Curriculum and Pedagogy EDRE646 10 Educating in Meaning and Identity: Implications for Religious Education Research Units at Master’s Level: Unit Code Credit Points Unit Name EDRE610 20 Capstone Applied Project in Religious Education (pre EDRS604) EDRS604 10 Overview of Educational Research Information last updated on 17 December 2014 Page 4 Course Enrolment Guide – Master of Religious Education 2015 For information on Unit Descriptions, please refer to the ACU Handbook on the ACU website (http://students.acu.edu.au/387052). Please select the appropriate Handbook, and then select Unit Descriptions. Units offered in the program may be available in a variety of modes such as on campus. Online or on site as approved by the Director. Note: These units are offered on a cyclical basis: not every unit is available in every semester in every year. Delivery Modes: • • • Attendance – Primarily attendance, either face-to-face or via video conference, at an ACU campus or another location Multi-mode – Some online with a compulsory attendance component (including examinations, practicums, residential etc.) Online – Fully online (including assessments) REQUIREMENTS TO COMPLETE AWARD For information on the duration of your course, and the requirements to complete your award, please refer to the Course Rules for your program. Course Title Course Rules Master of Religious Education https://students.acu.edu.au/643300 3. Units Offered in 2015 (NOTE: amendments may be made to unit availability depending on student demand. Pre-requisite (pre) and Incompatible (inc) units are indicated next to the unit title.) OFFERED SUMMER Unit Code THBS600 Unit Title Bible Lands Study Tour (Limited to 25 students who have successfully applied through Dr Michael Theophilos) Dates Delivery Mode Location 27 December 2014 to 17 January 2015 Multi-mode National This unit will be offered across all campuses via Video Conference and Adobe Connect sessions. Attendance will be required on your home campus on the dates advised. Students from any campus may enrol in this unit but are required to enrol via Melbourne – Multi mode Information last updated on 17 December 2014 Page 5 Course Enrolment Guide – Master of Religious Education THBS635 Gospels of the Liturgical Year 15 – 19 December Multi-mode 2015 National This unit will be offered across all campuses via Video Conference and Adobe Connect sessions. Attendance will be required on your home campus on the dates advised. (Mon, Tues, Thurs and Fri) Students from any campus may enrol in this unit but are required to enrol via Strathfield – Multi mode OFFERED PROFESSIONAL TERM 1 Unit Code EDRE623 Unit Title Issues in Teaching and Coordinating in RE in Schools Dates Delivery Mode Location 5 – 8 January Attendance Strathfield 12 – 15 January Attendance North Sydney (previously Coordination in Religious Education) EDRE641 The Religious and Spiritual Dimension of Early Childhood Education (previously Early Childhood and Religious Education) OFFERED SEMESTER 1 Unit Code Unit Title Dates Delivery Mode EDRE621 History and Theories of RE Online EDRE623 Issues in Teaching and Coordinating in RE in Schools Online EDRE626 Faith Moral Development and Values EDRE626 Faith Moral Development and Values Information last updated on 17 December 2014 28 February – 1 March and 2-3 May Attendance Location Canberra Online Page 6 Course Enrolment Guide – Master of Religious Education 2015 EDRE627 Educating for Social Justice 28 February – 1 March and 28-29 March Attendance Brisbane EDRE627 Educating for Social Justice 21 – 22 March and 2 -3 May Attendance Melbourne EDRE629 Spirituality and Religious Education EDRE636 Online Special Studies in RE Attendance Lismore Attendance Brisbane (This unit is only available to teachers in the sponsored cohort from the Catholic Education Office in Lismore.) South 21 - 22 Feb and 21 - 22 Mar EDRE642 Religious Foundations of Catholic Schools 21 – 22 February and 21 – 22 March EDRE642 Religious Foundations of (Lectures will be 3 Attendance Catholic Schools hours over 8 weeks On 23 Feb; 2 ,16 & 23 March; 20 & 27 April; 4 & 11 May) Time: 4 pm- 7 pm EDRE642 Religious Foundations of Catholic Schools EDRE644 Teaching Church Tradition 28 February – 1 March and 28 -29 March Attendance Parramatta - Angus Cavanagh Centre (check GSU LEO resource site for location details) EDRE644 Teaching Church Tradition 20 – 21 February and 1 – 2 May Attendance Wilcannia Forbes EDRE645 Sacred Texts: Curriculum and Pedagogy 28 February – 1 March and 18 – 19 April Attendance Ballarat EDRE645 Sacred Texts: Curriculum and Pedagogy 14 - 15 February and 14 - 15 March Attendance Brisbane EDRE645 Sacred Texts: Curriculum and Pedagogy Information last updated on 17 December 2014 Melbourne Please note: The venue will be St Bernard's College, 41 Rosehill Road, Essendon Online Online Page 7 Course Enrolment Guide – Master of Religious Education THBS601 Literature of the Hebrew Bible 2015 Online (Pre: THBS501) (Inc. THEO636 and THBS631) THCT601 Fundamentals in Theology 13 – 16 April Attendance Brisbane 7 - 8 March and 18 - 19 April Multi-mode National (pre: THCT500) (Inc.THCT631) THCT602 Sacraments and Sacramentality (Inc: THCT502 Sacraments of Initiation; THCT543/THCT611 Theology of Sacraments and THCT632 Sacraments and Sacramentality) This unit will be offered across all campuses via Video Conference and Adobe Connect sessions. Attendance will be required on your home campus on the dates advised. Students from any campus may enrol in this unit but are required to enrol via Melbourne – Multimode OFFERED PROFESSIONAL TERM 4 Unit Code Unit Title Information last updated on 17 December 2014 Dates Delivery Mode Location Page 8 Course Enrolment Guide – Master of Religious Education THCT601 Fundamentals in Theology (Pre: THCT500 Foundations of Christian Faith or equivalent.. Inc: THCT631 Fundamentals in Theology) 11 - 12 April and 16 - 17 May Multi-mode 2015 National This unit will be offered across all campuses via Video Conference and Adobe Connect sessions. Attendance will be required on your home campus on the dates advised. Students from any campus may enrol in this unit but are required to enrol via Strathfield – Multi-mode OFFERED PROFESSIONAL TERM 5 Unit Code EDRE644 Unit Title Teaching Church Tradition Dates Delivery Mode Location 30 June – 3 July Attendance Strathfield Dates Delivery Mode Location OFFERED SEMESTER 2 Unit Code Unit Title EDRE621 Histories and Theories of RE 8 - 9 August and 10 - 11 October Attendance Brisbane EDRE621 History and Theories of RE North 25- 26 July and August 22-23 South 1-2 August and 29 -30 August Attendance Lismore (This unit is only available to teachers in the sponsored cohort from the Catholic Education Office in Lismore.) EDRE624 Curriculum in Religious Education Online EDRE627 Educating for Social Justice Online EDRE627 Educating for Social Justice Information last updated on 17 December 2014 15 – 16 August and 12- 13 Attendance Brisbane Page 9 Course Enrolment Guide – Master of Religious Education 2015 September EDRE628 Religion and the Arts 22 – 23 August and 10 – 11 October Attendance Melbourne EDRE632 Educating for InterReligious Understanding 8 - 9 August and 12 - 13 September Attendance Parramatta – Angus Cavanagh Centre (check GSU LEO resource site for location details) (Previously Teaching World Religions) EDRE639 School and Parish: Partners in RE 1 -2 August and 12 – 13 September Attendance Ballarat EDRE641 The Religious and Spiritual Dimension of Early Childhood Education 7 – 8 August and 16 – 17 October Attendance Wilcannia-Forbes EDRE641 The Religious and Spiritual Dimension of Early Childhood Education Online EDRE643 Leading RE in Schools Online EDRE643 Leading RE in Schools 15 – 16 July Multi-mode Adelaide EDRE644 Teaching Church Tradition 1 -2 August and 12 – 13 September Attendance Brisbane EDRE644 Teaching the Church Tradition 19 – 20 September and 8 – 9 August Attendance Canberra EDRE644 Teaching the Church Tradition EDRE644 Teaching the Church Tradition Information last updated on 17 December 2014 (Lectures will be 3 Attendance hours over 8 weeks on 20 & 27 July; 3, 10, 24 & 31 August; 7 & 14 September) Time: 4 pm – 7 pm Melbourne Please note: The venue will be St Bernard's College, 41 Rosehill Road, Essendon. Online Page 10 Course Enrolment Guide – Master of Religious Education EDRE646 Educating in Meaning and Identity: Implications for RE Online THCP603 Issues in Christian Ethics Online 2015 (Inc. THEO647 and THCP633) EDRE646 Educating in Meaning and Identity: Implications for RE 1-2 August and 12 - 13 September Attendance Strathfield THCT633 Celebrating Liturgy Today: Exploring the Ritual Enactment of Faith 8 - 9 and 29 - 30 August Multi-mode National This unit will be offered across all campuses via Video Conference and Adobe Connect sessions. Attendance will be required on your home campus on the dates advised. (Inc: THEO528/THEO662 Foundations in Liturgy; THCP514 Foundations in Liturgy) Students from any campus may enrol in this unit but are required to enrol via Strathfield – Multimode OFFERED PROFESSIONAL TERM 7 Unit Code THEL620 OR THEL640 Unit Title Dates Delivery Mode Location Special Studies in Theology A: Councils, Creeds and Controversies 5 - 6 September Multi-mode National (pre: To be determined by the nature of the unit offered) (Inc.THEO633 and THEL630) and Special Studies in Theology B: Councils, Creeds and Controversies 24 - 25 October (pre: To be determined by the nature of the unit offered) (Inc. THEO633 and THEL633) Information last updated on 17 December 2014 This unit will be offered across all campuses via Video Conference and Adobe Connect sessions. Attendance will be required on your home campus on the dates advised. Students from any campus may enrol in this unit but are required to enrol via Brisbane – Multimode Page 11 Course Enrolment Guide – Master of Religious Education 2015 Resources and Timetables Timetable information can be found online at https://acututor.acu.edu.au/aplus/apstudent or you can visit the Graduate Studies Unit LEO site http://leo.acu.edu.au/course/view.php?id=8422 where you will find a range of valuable resources, including timetables, maps, administration forms and other information about unit offerings across all campuses and sites. 4. Enrolment Now that you have read your Course Enrolment Guide, you can enrol in units online for the 2015 Academic Year, using Student Connect (http://students.acu.edu.au/136953). For more information about the enrolment processes for both new and continuing students, please refer to the guides provided. Students please note: The course enrolment guides are subject to change. Please check regularly for updates to your course information. If you require any academic advice, please contact your course coordinator. For any other enquiries, please contact your local Student Centre. (http://students.acu.edu.au/42835). 5. Course Completions Students completing the final semester of their course are required to complete an Application to Course Complete (ACC) form (visit Enrolment Forms, http://students.acu.edu.au/154918 in order to be assessed for course completion. Information last updated on 17 December 2014 Page 12