Graduate Certificate of Education Business Leadership

2024 Deakin University Handbook

Year

2024 course information

Award granted Graduate Certificate of Education Business Leadership
Deakin course codeE556
Faculty

Faculty of Arts and Education

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Duration

1 year part-time

Course Map - enrolment planning tool

This course map is for new students commencing from Trimester 1 2024

This course map is for new students commencing from Trimester 2 2024


Course maps for commencement in previous years are available on the Course Maps webpage or please contact a Student Adviser in Student Central.

The final intake to this course is Trimester 2, 2024.

Students should contact a Student Adviser in Student Central for course and enrolment information.

Further course structure information can be found in the handbook archive.

Course sub-headings

Participation requirements

Reasonable adjustments to participation and other course requirements will be made for students with a disability. More information available at Disability support services.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes

Course Learning Outcomes

Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities

Apply practice-based, specialist knowledge to contemporary education business and planning to develop theoretical evidence-based strategies that lead change and process improvements

Communication

Employ a range of communication skills and strategies to engage with diverse stakeholders in order to build transparency, trust and collaboration in a variety of educational and organisational settings

Digital literacy

Apply a range of digital technologies to research, analyse, report, evaluate and communicate within a variety of educational and organisational settings

Critical thinking

Draw on professional experience and multidisciplinary theoretical frameworks to make critically informed judgements in relation to professional educational policy and practice

Problem solving

Use professional experience and multidisciplinary theoretical frameworks to analyse, evaluate and articulate solutions to authentic problems in educational practice

Self-management

Engage in ongoing reflective practice to enhance practical and theoretical knowledge of leadership and management in a variety of educational and organisational settings

Teamwork

Utilise teamwork theories to build collective efficacy as adaptable educational leaders and team members in order to navigate change and ambiguity

Global citizenship

Analyse ethical frameworks and practices in global, national and local systems and communities to support diverse stakeholders to meet educational outcomes

Approved by Faculty Board 2019

Course rules

To be awarded a Graduate Certificate of Education Business Leadership, a student must successfully complete 4 credit points of core units as detailed below and DAI001 Academic Integrity Module (0-credit-point compulsory unit)

Course structure

Core units

ELT700Education Business Planning and Capacity Building

ELT701Governance in Education

ELT702Leading Strategy and Change in Education

ELT703Understanding Funding and Finance for Educational Outcomes

Other learning experiences

There will be opportunities throughout the course for students to apply and integrate learning to their own school and education settings.