These units are either for the specific courses listed below, or units can be undertaken in another degree (conditions apply):



Graduate Certificate in Teaching Meditation
Lectures are conducted online synchronous over 3 Saturdays: 9am – 1pm plus asynchronous learning activities in the students’ own time.
DS8600C Meditation: The Evolving Tradition Rev. Assoc. Prof. John Dupuche (coordinator); Dr Christopher Morris Online Synchronous sessions 3 Saturdays: 23 March; 15 June; 14 September: 9am – 1pm Census Date: Tuesday 14 May |
DS9611C Teaching Meditation and Prayer crosslisted as DS2611C/3611C and DP2611C/3611C/9611C Dr Christopher Morris (coordinator) Online Synchronous sessions 3 Saturdays: 25 May; 24 August; 26 October: 9am – 1pm Census Date: Tuesday 9 July |
DS9620C Meditation and Wellbeing Rev. Assoc. Prof. John Dupuche (coordinator); Rev. Dr Jake Mudge; Rev. Dr Laurence McNamara CM Online Synchronous sessions 3 Saturdays: 2 March; 4 May; 3 August: 9am – 1pm Census Date: Tuesday 30 April |
Graduate Certificate in Teaching Religious Education
Lectures are conducted online synchronous over four Saturdays: 9.30am – 1.30pm; plus asynchronous learning activities in the students’ own time.
First Years |
BS8602C Introducing the Bible (16 points) Dr Paul Creevey FMS Online Synchronous Sessions 4 Saturdays: 2, 16 March; 4, 18 May: 9.30am – 1.30pm Census Date: Tuesday 2 April |
CT8605C In Dialogue with the Catholic Tradition: Foundational Theology for Teachers (16 points) Rev. Dr Jerome Santamaria Online Synchronous Sessions 4 Saturdays: 3, 17 August; 14 September; 12 October: 9.30am – 1.30pm Census Date: Tuesday 3 September |
Second Years |
CT9606C Being Followers of Christ: Sacramental and Moral Life (24 points) Dr Birute Arendarcikas RSM (coordinator); Dr Frances Baker RSM Online Synchronous Sessions 4 Saturdays: 24 February; 16 March; 20 April; 11 May: 9.30am – 1.30pm Census Date: Tuesday 19 March |
DR8600C Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Religious Education (16 points) Dr Denise Goodwin Online Synchronous Sessions 4 Saturdays: 3, 17 August; 14 September; 12 October: 9.30am – 1.30pm Census Date: Tuesday 3 September |
Master of Education and Theology
- Students can undertake the units listed here or units or units listed elsewhere on the 2024 Timetable.
- Lectures are conducted over two 2-day blocks 9.30am – 3.30pm (unless indicated otherwise); plus asynchronous learning activities in the students’ own time.
- For each unit students must choose one mode of study: either Online or Face-to-Face
Sandhurst: Venue to be advised |
DR9016C Catholic Pedagogy in Religious Education crosslisted as CT9016C Dr Paul Sharkey Face-to-Face or Online Synchronous 2 Thursdays & 2 Fridays: 7, 8 March; 9, 10 May; 9.30am – 3.30pm Census Date: Tuesday 2 April |
CT9013C Doing Theology: Engaging the Catholic Theological Tradition Very Rev. Dr Kevin Lenehan (coordinator); Dr Frances Baker RSM; Rev. Dr Phillip Gleeson SDB Face-to-Face or Online Synchronous 2 Thursdays & 2 Fridays: 25, 26 July; 5, 6 September: 9.30am – 3.30pm Census Date: Tuesday 20 August |
Sale: St Francis Xavier College, 4 Beaconsfield Avenue, Beaconsfield |
DR9663Y Leadership for Mission in a Catholic School Rev. Assoc. Prof. Michael Kelly CSsR Face-to-Face or Online Synchronous 2 Thursdays & 2 Fridays: 14, 15 March; 16, 17 May: 9.30am – 3.30pm Census Date: Tuesday 19 March |
BS9662Y Interpreting Biblical Texts Dr Mary Reaburn NDS; Dr Anne Gardner; Dr Paul Creevey FMS; Dr Francis Otobo Face-to-Face or Online Synchronous 2 Thursdays & 2 Fridays: 8, 9 August; 17, 18 October: 9.30am – 3.30pm Census Date: Tuesday 20 August |
Capstone Unit |
XS9907Z Master’s Capstone Unit: Enhancing Teacher Professional Learning for Religious Education Assoc. Prof. Michael Kelly CSsR (coordinator); Very Rev. Dr Kevin Lenehan Online synchronous plenary sessions: 2 August; 11 October: 9.30am – 12.30pm Census Date: Tuesday 20 August |