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Overview

This course is the single compulsory core course in the Graduate Certificate in University Learning and Teaching (GCULT) Program. It builds on UNSW’s Foundations of University Learning and Teaching (FULT) Program and provides a pathway from non-accredited to accredited study in university learning and teaching. As such, the course will … For more content click the Read More button below. Learning activities and assessment tasks associte with the course assume students have satisfactory completed UNSW's Foundations of University Learning and Teaching (FULT) Program or equivalent AND have current or previous teaching experience within a higher education institution.

This course is the single compulsory core course in the Graduate Certificate in University Learning and Teaching (GCULT) Program.

It builds on UNSW’s Foundations of University Learning and Teaching (FULT) Program and provides a pathway from non-accredited to accredited study in university learning and teaching.

As such, the course will introduce you to a range of topics and issues in learning and teaching in higher education. You will engage with current theories on learning and teaching in higher education, consider various approaches to pedagogy, and investigate, in a scholarly and reflective way, a learning and teaching challenge in your own or your discipline’s current teaching practices.

Learning activities and assessment tasks associte with the course assume students have satisfactory completed UNSW's Foundations of University Learning and Teaching (FULT) Program or equivalent AND have current or previous teaching experience within a higher education institution.

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: Enrolment in program 7375

Course Outline

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Fees

Type	Amount
Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable)	$836
Domestic Students	$3360
International Students	$4560

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Faculty
Faculty: The primary academic unit in which related disciplines of teaching and research are conducted.

School
School: The academic unit responsible for teaching in disciplines or subject areas (school is part of a faculty).

Study Level
Study Level refers to the academic level of a program, specialisation or course.

Postgraduate

Offering Terms
Depending on the Academic Calendar type, an offering term generally refers to an academic teaching period of between 8-13 weeks in duration.

Term 1, Term 3

Campus

Kensington

Delivery Mode

Partially online

Introduction to University Learning and Teaching

EDST5121