Graduate Certificate in Educational Research
What is this course about?
CSU's Graduate Certificate in Educational Research provides an introduction to research methods used in the field of education.
The course consists of an overview of common educational research methods, followed by a more in-depth focus on qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. These subjects provide a basis for the development of research proposal and a literature review. The course prepares students who want to undertake a research project and dissertation and provides a pathway for entry into the Bachelor of Educational Research (Honours).
The Graduate Certificate in Educational Research seeks to foster:
- an appreciation of the nature and diversity of educational research
- an understanding of commonly used methodologies in educational research and their strengths and limitations
- an awareness of ethical issues and other challenges facing educational researchers
- an appreciation of ways in which research can enhance professional practice
- skills in critically reviewing research literature
- critical reflection on assumptions about research.
Campus
Bathurst
Duration
1 year by distance education
Graduation requirements
To graduate, students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.
Residential schools
There are no residential schools associated with this course.
Admission requirements
To study this course, you will need to indicate your likelihood of success through previous studies and other attainments and experience.
Cost of study
When weighing up the costs of study, consider the benefits of having the qualification you need to achieve your personal and professional goals.
http://www.csu.edu.au/courses/postgraduate/educational_research_gc
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At a glance
Study Mode
Distance education
Where
Bathurst
When
Session 1; Session 2; Session 3
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year by distance education
International?
NO
Indicative ATAR
N/A
How to apply
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