Master of Teaching (Secondary)
You'll graduate well versed in the diverse academic and developmental needs of young people.
You'll gain discipline expertise to teach across the stages of schooling, with specialisation in one double (Drama, Mathematics, Physical Education and Visual Arts) or two single method-teaching areas from the following disciplines:
- Business Management
- Commerce and Business Studies
- Drama
- English
- Health
- Humanities
- Languages
- Mathematics
- Media
- Outdoor Education
- Physical Education
- Psychology
- Science
- SOSE
- Technology Studies
- TESOL
- Visual Arts
Professional experience is based around inquiry and experiential learning with iterative skill development opportunities linking knowledge, context and experience to understanding the theoretical dimensions needed to understand practice in school and other learning contexts. You'll complete 60 days of professional experience during the course.
The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 9 - Masters Degree.
Sample course structure
Please note, the following course structure is indicative and subject to change depending on your course location, offer year or how you tailor your course with specialisations, majors, minors and electives. Structures for the following year are not normally finalised until October, so the sample provided is based on the most recently approved structure. For more information, please refer to the La Trobe University Handbook.
To qualify for the award of Master of Teaching (Secondary), students must complete a total of 240 credit points across 2 years.
