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CAO Course Detail

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Course Code:
MH212
Title:
Science Education
College:
NUI Maynooth
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
4 Years

 

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This course is designed for future teachers of science in second-level schools. Practical teaching practice and lectures begin during the second year. Graduates are qualified to teach science at Junior Cert level, and two of the following at Leaving Cert level:
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics/Chemistry
  • Mathematics


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Graduates will typically be qualified to teach two of the following subjects to Leaving Certificate (established) Higher Level: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics/Chemistry, Mathematics; and to teach Science to Junior Certificate level. 

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CAO Points 
2012 Points 500
History:
2011 - 470
2010 - 470
2009 - 470
2008 - 455
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FETAC Major Awards Linked to this course:
CASLT 5M3807

Module Requirements:

Five Distinctions which must include:

  • C20139 or 5N1833 or C20174 or C20175 (or OC3/HD3 in LCE Maths)


Notes
A new scoring system for FETAC awards will apply for entry through the CAO from 2013.
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