Unit Set Information

Learning Difficulties Specialisation

Effective from 01-JAN-2015 : Code SPAAFE

The specialisation provides an opportunity for motivated professionals to extend their knowledge and skills to provide research-informed strategies and practices for students who experience difficulties with learning.

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This Specialisation can be studied in the following courses:

Mode of Delivery

On Campus at Mount Lawley
Online

Specialisation Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
EDU6195Advanced Seminar10
RES6101Research Preparation: Methods of Research20
Plus 4 units from:
EDU6373 ^Foundation Studies and Current Issues in Special Education15
EDU6584 ^Strategies for Learning Difficulties15
EDU6188 ^Independent Study15
LAN6124 ^How Children Learn Literacy: Processes, Development, Difficulties15
MAE6103 ^How Children Learn Mathematics: Processes, Development, Difficulties15
Elective Unitx 230

Note: Electives must be approved Level 6000 Education units.

^ Core Option


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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