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Postgraduate Course Maps 2012/13

Professional Studies (Postgraduate Diploma) - Full Time - Course Map

  • Course Code: EPS
  • Course Leader: Maggie Turner
  • Senior Tutor(s):
Each module taken by a student has a credit value (measured in Credit Accumulation and Transfer [CAT] points). Approximately 10 hours of total study time is required per CAT credit. A full-time year is equivalent to 180 CATs for students on a Postgraduate course. To achieve a postgraduate award a student must accumulate a particular number of CATs at Level 7 as illustrated below: Postgraduate Diploma: 120 CATs

Level 7

Level 7 Notes:

EDM428 and EDM429 are the recommended Professional Studies modules for this stage.

Module CATs
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 60 credits from the following:
EDM406: Education Based Practice Enquiry
Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass EDM430
30
EDM430: Advanced Practice in Teaching, Learning and Assessment
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with EDM405
Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass EDM406
30
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 60 credits from the following:
EDM472: Dynamics of Teaching and Learning 20
EDM473: Applying Wider Professional Knowledge and Skills 20
EDM474: Understanding Diversity in Learners 20
EDM475: Exploring Issues of Leadership and Management 20
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 60 credits from the following:
EDM428: Small Scale Investigations To Improve Teaching, Learning And Assessment I
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with EDM423
Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass EDM429
30
EDM429: Small Scale Investigations To Improve Teaching, Learning And Assessment II
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with EDM423
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass EDM428
30
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 60 credits from the following:
EDM437: Independent Study 30
EDM460: Inclusive Education: Policy Into Practice
Restrictions: Cannot be counted if already acquired as part of the PGCert or PGDip Inclusive Education
Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass EDM461
30
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 60 credits from the following:
EDM401: Developing Leadership
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with EDM421 or EDM438
Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass EDM432
30
EDM437: Independent Study 30
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 60 credits from the following:
EDM426: Advanced Practice In Coaching and Mentoring in Educational Organisations I
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with EDM404
Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass EDM427
30
EDM427: Advanced Practice in Coaching and Mentoring in Educational Organisations (II)
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with EDM422 or EDM404
Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass EDM426
30
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