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ENS5101 30 Credit Points<br />

Master Preliminary<br />

FACULTY OF COMPUTING, HEALTH AND SCIENCE<br />

An advanced research project; topic selected and approved by the<br />

Chairperson of the Department or nominee; literature review of<br />

the selected topic, preliminary studies, design, analysis,<br />

developmental and experimental work.<br />

ENS5102 30 Credit Points<br />

Master Preliminary<br />

FACULTY OF COMPUTING, HEALTH AND SCIENCE<br />

An advanced research project; topic selected and approved by the<br />

Chairperson of the Department or nominee; literature review of<br />

the selected topic, preliminary studies, design, analysis,<br />

developmental and experimental work.<br />

ENS6200 0 Credit Points<br />

Master of Engineering Science Thesis<br />

FACULTY OF COMPUTING, HEALTH AND SCIENCE<br />

The study for and submission of the Master thesis.<br />

ENS7200 0 Credit Points<br />

Doctor of Philosophy Thesis<br />

FACULTY OF COMPUTING, HEALTH AND SCIENCE<br />

The study for and submission of the Doctoral thesis.<br />

EPA4127 15 Credit Points<br />

Leading the School Community<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

This unit examines how school leaders can manage schools in<br />

ways that build coalitions with parent and community groups,<br />

promote social justice, reflect diversity and respond to the<br />

dynamic state, national and global environment of education and<br />

schooling. Outcomes of this unit will include a reflective journal,<br />

a public relations or marketing plan, and a research proposal.<br />

EPA4152 15 Credit Points<br />

Leading for School Improvement<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

This unit focuses on how principals, middle level leaders and<br />

teacher leaders contribute to the process of continuous school<br />

improvement through strategic planning, reporting school<br />

performance, curriculum leadership and leading school-based<br />

change initiatives. Outcomes of the unit will include a literature<br />

review, analysis of a curriculum leadership challenge and a cross<br />

case analysis of change.<br />

EPA4153 15 Credit Points<br />

Managing Financial, Legal and Industrial Matters in Schools<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

This unit examines the impact of the changing regulatory<br />

framework of schooling. There is specific treatment of the<br />

implications for school leadership of the financial, legal and<br />

industrial relations frameworks for school organisation and<br />

teachers' work. Outcomes of this unit include case studies of<br />

financial and legal change and the investigation of an industrial<br />

relations issue.<br />

EPA4154 15 Credit Points<br />

Leading School Staff<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

This unit considers the importance of mentoring, performance<br />

management, professional learning and professional standards in<br />

the work of principals and teacher leaders. Outcomes for the unit<br />

include a critique of current practice, development of a school<br />

based performance management or professional learning program<br />

and a journal article.<br />

EPA5127 15 Credit Points<br />

Leading the School Community<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

This unit examines how school leaders can manage schools in<br />

ways that build coalitions with parent and community groups,<br />

promote social justice, reflect diversity and respond to the<br />

dynamic state, national and global environment of education and<br />

schooling. Outcomes of this unit will include a reflective journal,<br />

a public relations or marketing plan, and a research proposal.<br />

EPA5152 15 Credit Points<br />

Leading for School Improvement<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

This unit focuses on how principals, middle level leaders and<br />

teacher leaders contribute to the process of continuous school<br />

improvement through strategic planning, reporting school<br />

performance, curriculum leadership and leading school-based<br />

change initiatives. Outcomes of the unit will include a literature<br />

review, analysis of a curriculum leadership challenge and a cross<br />

case analysis of change.<br />

EPA5153 15 Credit Points<br />

Managing Financial, Legal and Industrial Matters in Schools<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

This unit examines the impact of the changing regulatory<br />

framework of schooling. There is specific treatment of the<br />

implications for school leadership of the financial, legal and<br />

industrial relations frameworks for school organisation and<br />

teachers' work. Outcomes of this unit include case studies of<br />

financial and legal change and the investigation of an industrial<br />

relations issue.<br />

EPA5154 15 Credit Points<br />

Leading School Staff<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

This unit considers the importance of mentoring, performance<br />

management, professional learning and professional standards in<br />

the work of principals and teacher leaders. Outcomes for the unit<br />

include a critique of current practice, development of a school<br />

based performance management or professional learning program<br />

and a journal article.<br />

ESL4010 15 Credit Points<br />

<strong>University</strong> English for <strong>Postgraduate</strong> Study: the Arts<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

This unit provides postgraduate students of non-English speaking<br />

background with the varieties of spoken and written English<br />

discourse and communicative functions relevant to the theme ‘the<br />

Arts’, for example Australian film, literature or art. It aims to<br />

assist the postgraduate student to develop academic skills<br />

appropriate to undertaking a postgraduate course and working<br />

effectively in postgraduate research in this field of study.<br />

ESL4101 15 Credit Points<br />

<strong>University</strong> English for <strong>Postgraduate</strong> Study<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

This unit provides postgraduate students of non-English speaking<br />

background with the varieties of spoken and written English<br />

discourse and communicative functions relevant to an initial<br />

introduction to postgraduate study. It aims to assist the<br />

postgraduate student to develop language and academic skills<br />

appropriate to commencing an Australian postgraduate course,<br />

and commencing general postgraduate research.<br />

ESL4102 15 Credit Points<br />

<strong>University</strong> English for <strong>Postgraduate</strong> Study 2<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

This unit provides postgraduate students of non-English speaking<br />

background with the varieties of spoken and written English<br />

discourse and communicative functions relevant to postgraduate<br />

study. It aims to assist the postgraduate student to develop<br />

academic skills appropriate to undertaking a postgraduate course<br />

and working effectively in postgraduate research.<br />

ESL4103 15 Credit Points<br />

<strong>University</strong> English for <strong>Postgraduate</strong> Study 3<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

This unit provides postgraduate students of non-English speaking<br />

background with the varieties of spoken and written English<br />

discourse and communicative functions relevant to postgraduate<br />

study. Depending on the group of students to whom the unit is<br />

offered, the unit could focus on a specific field of study - e.g.<br />

Business Studies. It aims to assist the postgraduate student to<br />

ECU <strong>Postgraduate</strong> Course Guide 2008 239

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