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Master of Environmental Education - Macquarie University

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Course Information:
College: College of Science and Technology
Division: Divison of Environmental and Life Sciences
Department(s): Graduate School of the Environment
Area Of Study: Sciences (including Environmental Sciences and Museum Studies)
Course Type: Postgraduate
Degree Type: Master Degree
CRICOS Code: 016929G
Key Features:
This specialist program is aimed at providing education and training for education about the environment; how to raise the community’s awareness about environmental issues and provide strategies for solving environmental problems.  
Suitable For:
People wanting to work in the education area of the environmental profession and those who want to update and upgrade their knowledge and skills in this area.  
Career Opportunities:
These are wide-ranging and cover all levels of the government sector, museums, NGOs, community organisations and the corporate world. There are many opportunities where awareness of sustainable environmental practice needs to be raised. 
Requirements - 2009 :
Entry Requirements: Bachelor degree in a related field of study or Diploma in Education/Teaching with results at credit level from a recognised university. Minimum GPA of 2.5.
Course Quota: No
Work Experience Requirements: Work experience is not essential but it is very beneficial and is strongly recommended.
English Language Requirements:
  • IELTS (Academic English only): Minimum 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in each section
  • TOEFL (paper based test): Minimum 580 overall, with 53 Listening, 52 Reading, 59 Structure/ Written Expression, 5.0 TWE
  • TOEFL (computer based test): Minimum 237 overall, with 19 Listening, 19 Reading, 25 Structure/Writing
  • TOEFL (internet based test): Minimum 92 overall, with 18 Listening, 17 Reading, 22 Writing, 22 Speaking
 
Course Commences: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July), 2009
Study Options: Full-Time
Minimum Course Duration: 1.5 Years
Minimum Course Credit Points: 0
Confirmed Per Credit Point Fee*: $684.00
Estimated Annual Fee*: $21,888.00
Annual Fee Notes: Fee based on 32 credit points in the first year.
Location: North Ryde (Sydney)
Subjects Per Year: 6-8

* This is a proposed fee only and is subject to change.For courses of more than one year’s duration: For units completed in 2009, the 2009 fee will apply. For units completed in 2010 (or 2011, depending on the duration of the course), you will pay the fee approved for the 2010 (or 2011) academic year respectively.

For students commencing in semester two, 2009: the 2009 fee listed will apply for your first semester of study only. The fee approved for 2010 will take effect from semester one, 2010.

All fees are in Australian Dollars (AU$), unless otherwise stated.

Sample Program:

This is a sample study program only. The units listed in this sample program may not be a true representation of what an official study program will look like for this course. This sample program shows an example of possible units which could be taken under this area of study.

YEAR 1 (CORE UNITS)
EPG915 Teaching & Learning about the Environment
EPG917 Design of Environmental Education Programs
EPG918 Environmental Interpretation & Community Education
GSE800 Attitudes to the Environment
GSE804 Ecological Processes*
GSE826 Eco-tourism for Sustainable Development
GSE827 Education for Sustainable Development
GSE843 Environmental Decision Making
YEAR 2 (ELECTIVE UNITS)
BIOL860 Wildlife Project
EPG916 Resources & Networks in Environmental Education
GSE801 Environmental Law and Policy
GSE807 Environmental Measurement and Analysis*

 

 

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