Course Enrolment Guide ��� Graduate Certificate in
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Course Enrolment Guide ��� Graduate Certificate in
2015 Course Enrolment Guide Faculty of Education and Arts Religious Education Graduate Certificate in Religious Education Information last updated on 25 March 2015 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 Directors and/or Course Administrators will be available to assist with enrolment and re-enrolment. You can telephone, email or contact them in person to make an appointment. Contact Details: Director Religious Education: Email: Professor Peta Goldburg [email protected] Course Administration Graduate Studies Unit Email: [email protected] Course Enrolment Guide – Graduate Certificate in Religious Education 2015 Contents 1. How to use this Guide ................................................................................................................................ 2 2. Program Information ................................................................................................................................... 3 3. Units Offered in 2015 .................................................................................................................................. 5 4. Enrolment ................................................................................................................................................... 7 5. Course Completions ................................................................................................................................... 7 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. Updated:25 March 2015 2 Course Enrolment Guide – Graduate Certificate in Religious Education 2015 2. Program Information 2.1 To qualify for the Graduate Certificate in Religious Education, a student must complete 40 cp from Part A of the Schedule of Unit Offerings with a minimum of two Religious Education units, e.g. EDRE5** *Please check with your local Diocese for units required for accreditation. If you are seeking accreditation in the Melbourne Diocese you need to complete units EDRE515, EDRE516, THCT500 and THBS501 Schedule of Unit Offerings Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable. PART A (Includes both Religious Education Units and Theology Units) Religious Education Units Unit Code Credit Points Unit Name EDRE515 10 Religious Education: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives (Previously called Principles of Religious Education) EDRE516 10 Teaching and Learning for Religious Education (Previously called Religious Education Curriculum) EDRE517 10 EDRE520 10 EDRE524 10 Educating the Young Child Religiously (Previously called Religious Education and the Young Child) EDRE529 10 Teaching the Catholic Tradition Liturgy and Prayer in Schools and Other Settings (Previously called Liturgy and Prayer in Religious Education) Special Studies in Religious Education Theology Units Unit Code Credit Points THBS501 10 Biblical Studies THCT500 10 Foundations of Christian Faith THCT501 10 Jesus the Christ THCT502 10 Sacraments of Initiation THSR500 10 Introducing World Religions Updated:25 March 2015 Unit Name 3 Course Enrolment Guide – Graduate Certificate in Religious Education 2.2 2015 A student who is concurrently undertaking the Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary) must complete 40 cp from the units listed in Part B of the Schedule of Unit Offerings. Schedule of Unit Offerings Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable. PART B Students who are enrolled in the Graduate Diploma Secondary and who are concurrently completing the Graduate Certificate in Religious Education must enrol in the following units, which are offered in attendance mode: Unit Code Credit Points Unit Name EDRE527 10 Religious Education Curriculum and Teaching Studies 1 EDRE528 10 Religious Education Curriculum and Teaching Studies 2 THBS501 10 Biblical Studies THCT500 10 Foundations of Christian Faith For students enrolled in the Postgraduate pre-Service courses such as the Master of Teaching (Primary), the Master of Teaching (Secondary), and the Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary) please note the following: The Graduate Certificate in Religious Education (GradCertRE) is available face-to-face on the Brisbane, Melbourne and Strathfield campuses, in combination with the Master of Teaching (Primary), Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary) and the Master of Teaching (Secondary). It provides basic certification requirements for prospective teachers of religious education in Catholic schools. Students in these courses should refer to the relevant Course Enrolment Guides for their units. 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. 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. 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) Updated:25 March 2015 4 Course Enrolment Guide – Graduate Certificate in Religious Education 2015 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 Graduate Certificate in Religious Education http://students.acu.edu.au/643146 3. Units Offered in 2015 (NOTE: amendments may be made to unit availability depending on student demand.) OFFERED PROFESSIONAL TERM 1 Unit Code Unit Title EDRE515 Religious Education: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives THBS501 Dates Biblical Studies (Inc. THEO502) Delivery Mode Location 5 – 8 January Attendance Strathfield 19 - 23 January (Mon, Tue, Thu and Fri) Attendance Strathfield Delivery Mode Location Attendance Canberra OFFERED SEMESTER 1 Unit Code Unit Title Dates EDRE515 Religious Education: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives 14 – 15 March and 2 – 3 May EDRE515 Religious Education: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives Online EDRE517 Liturgy and Prayer in Schools and Other Settings Online EDRE529 Teaching the Catholic Tradition Online THBS501 Biblical Studies (Inc. THEO502) Online THBS501 Biblical Studies (Inc. THEO502) 21- 22 February and 28- 29 March Attendance Brisbane THBS501 Biblical Studies (Inc. THEO502) 21 – 22 February and 28 – 29 March Attendance Canberra THBS501 Biblical Studies (Inc. THEO502) 7 - 8 March and 23 – 24 May Attendance Melbourne Updated:25 March 2015 5 Course Enrolment Guide – Graduate Certificate in Religious Education THSR500 Introducing World Religions (Inc. THEO501/664) 2015 Online OFFERED PROFESSIONAL TERM 5 Unit Code Unit Title EDRE516 Teaching and Learning for Religious Education THCT500 Dates Delivery Mode Location 30 June – 3 July Attendance Strathfield Foundations of Christian Faith (Inc. THEO558) 29 - 30 June and 2 - 3 July Attendance Brisbane THCT500 Foundations of Christian Faith (Inc. THEO558) 6 - 7 and 9 - 10 July Attendance Melbourne THCT500 Foundations of Christian Faith (Inc. THEO558) 6 - 7 and 9 - 10 July Attendance Strathfield OFFERED SEMESTER 2 Unit Code Unit Title EDRE516 Teaching and Learning for Religious Education 25 – 26 July and 10 – 11 October Attendance Melbourne EDRE516 Teaching and Learning for Religious Education 8 – 9 August and 19 – 20 September Attendance Canberra EDRE516 Teaching and Learning for Religious Education Online EDRE524 Educating the Young Child Religiously Online EDRE524 Educating the Young Child Religiously EDRE529 Teaching the Catholic Tradition Online THCT500 Foundations Of Christian Faith Online THCT501 Jesus the Christ (Inc. THEO0555, THEO660) Online THCT501 Jesus the Christ (Inc. THEO0555, THEO660) Updated:25 March 2015 Dates 7 - 8 August and 16-17 October 25 July, 8, 29 August, 10 October 6 Delivery Mode Attendance Attendance Location Wilcannia-Forbes Adelaide Course Enrolment Guide – Graduate Certificate in Religious Education THBS501 Biblical Studies (Inc. THEO502) 2015 Online 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. Updated:25 March 2015 7