International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme
UndergraduateCUR-EDC4972025
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Enrol by
- 24 Aug 2025
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start dates
- 1 Sept 2025
- Price from
- $666
- Upfront cost
- $0
- Loan available
- HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP available
International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme
About this subject
At the completion of this subject students will be able to:
- identify the language and culture specific to the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP).
- evaluate the Middle Years Programme learning environment through discussion with current Middle Years Programme practitioners.
- create a Middle Years Programme unit planner for a particular Learning Area.
- design a programme of work which includes assessments and relevant resources.
- reflect on collaborative processes.
- Beliefs, values and concepts that drive the Primary Years Programme
- MYP: the Written Curriculum
- MYP: the Taught Curriculum
- MYP: the Assessed Curriculum
- Synthesising learning in the PYP and linking to the Australian curriculum
This unit builds on the work covered in the Introduction to the International Baccalaureate unit. It provides an overview to the key theories and principles relating to the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme. There is a focus on the Areas of Interaction, the Learner Profile and planning and assessing using the Middle Years Programme Planner.
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- Report on practitioner interview (20%)
- Learning area programme plan (40%)
- Series of lesson plans (40%)
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Entry requirements
To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.
Equivalent subjects
You won't be able to enrol into this subject if you've already successfully completed or currently enrolled in the following subject(s) as they are considered anti-requisites due to the similarity of the content.
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
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