Charles Darwin University

Graduate Certificate of Digital Learning Futures

Charles Darwin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00300K

Our work, lives and recreation are increasingly framed by digital technologies. The Graduate Certificate of Digital Learning Futures can help you get ready for the next wave of digital transformation in education, to not only lead and implement digital technologies in all aspects of teaching and learning but also create. This Graduate Certificate investigates the dynamics of the digital era. What new 'smarts' are on the horizon and what skills are needed to engage effectively within the digital paradigm? How might we learn next? How might we teach? The course is suited to those working or aiming to work in schools and other educational settings, education software development, learning design, libraries, e-learning and related fields.

Structure

The Graduate Certificate of Digital Learning Futures offers 1 core unit, which equips students with foundation knowledge about the digital paradigm. The program also offers a choice of 3 Specialist Electives including: Aid and DevelopmentCurriculum and AssessmentApps and Mobile DevicesLanguages, Literacy and Data LiteracyA candidate must successfully complete units totalling 40 credit points (cp) as detailed below. All units are valued at 10 credit points unless indicated.Unit typeCredit PointsSpecific requirementsCore Units(1 unit)10cpCompulsory Core units totalling 10 credit points as detailed below.DLF511 Hacking the Matrix: Video Games, Cyber Security and the Digital Paradigm Specialist Electives (3 units)30cpSpecialist Elective units totalling 30 credit points selected from the units detailed below.Complete the three (3) units below:DLF512 Digital Technologies: Aid and Development (only available externally)DLF513 Digital Technologies: Re/making Digital Cultures Through Curricula and AssessmentDLF514 Digital Technologies: Education, Apps and Mobile DevicesDLF515 Digital Technologies: Languages, Literacy and Data Literacy 40cpTotal Credit PointsStudents who commenced in or after 2013The grade of "PC" cannot be counted towards a Graduate Certificate AQF Level 8 course award.Students should refer to the current Grading Policy and Common Course Rules for further information.

Subjects

  • Education

Standard entry requirements

Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree or higher qualification.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Casuarina No
  • Full-time : 0.5 years
  • Part-time : 1 year
CDU Online No
  • Full-time : 0.5 years
  • Part-time : 1 year

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