UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
DAR ES SALAAM UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (DUCE)

Faculty of Education -Academic Postgraduates

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

The Faculty of Education currently offers four regular and online postgraduate programmes namely; Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) (Evening and Online), Postgraduate Diploma in Guidance and Counseling, Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (ME-ELPS), and Master of Education in Curriculum Studies (M.Ed.CS). Our students are developed to become highly competent professional graduate teachers, with a wider outlook on the teaching profession. These programmes are summarised in Tables 1, 2, 3 and 4 below:

SN

Code

 Title

Core/Elective

Credits

Year 1

1

CT 501

Principles of Curriculum Development and

Teaching

Core

12

Semester 1

2

CT 507

Introduction to Entrepreneurship Education

Elective

12

3

EP 500

Introduction to Educational Psychology

Core

12

4

EF 500

Principles of Education

Core

12

5

FE 502

Research Methods in Education

Core

12

6

EF 501

Sociology of Education

Elective

12

7

CT 509

Classroom Interaction Research

Core

12

Semester 2

8

CT 512

Didactics

Core

12

9

EA 500

Management of Education & School

Administration

Core

12

10

EP 503

Educational Assessment

and Evaluation

Core

12

11

EP 504

Educational Guidance

and Counseling

Core

12

12

EA 502

Administrative and Organizational

Behaviour in Education

Core

12

13

CT 513

Practicum in Teaching

Core

24

14

FE 599

Field Report

Core

12

Students doing postgraduate Diploma in Education in the Faculty of Education must register for a Teaching Practice (TP) course CT 513 (Core, 12 credits) administered by the Faculty.

 

Table 2: Postgraduate Diploma in Guidance and Counseling Courses

SN

Code

Title

Core/Elective

Credits

Year 1

1

EP 510

Introduction to Guidance and Counseling

Core

12

Semester 1

2

CT 507

Introduction to Entrepreneurship Education

Elective

12

3

EP 500

Introduction to Educational Psychology

Core

12

4

EF 500

Principles of Education Core

Core

12

5

FE 502

Research Methods in Education

Core

12

6

EF 501

Sociology of Education

Elective

12

7

CT 509

Classroom Interaction Research

Core

12

Semester 2

8

CT 512

Didactics

Core

12

9

EA 500

Management of Education & School Administration

Core

12

10

EP 503

Educational Assessment and Evaluation

Core

12

11

EP 504

Educational Guidance and Counseling

Elective

12

12

EA 502

Administrative and Organizational

Elective

12

13

CT 513

Practicum in Teaching

Core

24

14

FE 599

Field Report

Core

12

 

Table 3: Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

SN

Code

Title

Core/Elective

Year 1

1

ER 601

Educational Research: Theory and Practice II

Core

Semester 1

2

EL 600

Educational Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness

Core

3

EL 601

Educational Policy Analysis: International Perspectives

Core

4

EL 604

Leadership Ethical and Legal Issues in Educational

Core

5

EL 605

Politics of Education in Global Perspective

Elective

6

EL 608

Quality Management in Education

Elective

7

EL 610

Organizational Development and Dynamics in Education

Elective

8

ER 600

Educational Research: Theory and Practice

Core

Semester 2

9

ER 600

Educational Research: Practice

Core

10

EL 603

International and Comparative Studies in Educational Leadership and Policy

Core

11

EL 606:

Entrepreneurial Management for Educational Leaders

Core

12

EL 607

Gender Issues in Educational Leadership and Management

Elective

13

EL 609

Strategic Management and Leadership in Education

Elective

14

EA 606

Economics of Education and Financing

Elective

15

FE 699

FE 699 Dissertation

Core

 

Table 4: Master of Education in Curriculum Studies

SN

Code

Title

Core/Elective

Year 1

1

CT 650

Curriculum Foundations and Theories

Core

Semester 1

2

CT 651

Educational Programme Design and Development

Core

3

CT 652

Curriculum Material Development and Use

Core

4

FE 600a

FE 600a Research Methods in Education 1

Core

5

CT 656

Curriculum Management and Policy Administration Elective

Elective

6

CT 657

Curriculum Development Trends in National and International Context

Elective

7

CT 658

Curriculum and Analysis Policies Development

Elective

8

CT 659

Curriculum Implementation: Theory into Practice

Elective

9

CT 653

Pedagogical Perspectives and Approaches

Core

Semester 2

10

CT 654

Technologies in Teaching and Learning

Core

11

CT 655

Classroom Assessment and Evaluation

Core

12

FE 600b

Research Methods in Education 2

Core

13

CT 660

Social Studies Curriculum and Development

Elective

14

CT 661

Theoretical and Practical Issues in Science Teaching and Learning

Elective

15

CT 662

Mathematics Curriculum Development

Elective

16

CT 663

Language and Literacy Education

Elective

17

FE 699

Dissertation

Core