Academic Practice in Higher Education

The PG Certificate in Academic Practice in Higher Education has one 30 credit core module:

• Enhancing Academic Practice.

In addition to the 30 credit core module, participants can then select two 15 credit option modules. An indicative list of option modules are as follows:

• Assessment and Feedback in Higher Education.
• Curriculum Design and Development.
• The Distinctiveness of Experts' Teaching.
• Enhancing Student Academic Literacy.
• Supporting Technology-Enhanced Learning in the Digital Age.

Participants may also choose from relevant option modules available in the Institute's other postgraduate taught provision.
All modules will be taught by workshops and/or seminars, microteaching, teaching observations in practice and participation in online learning. All modules will be assessed by means of written assignment, depending on choice of module this may be by essay, e-portfolio, annotated curriculum or equivalent.