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Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Teaching

Program of Study

Credit Points
Bachelor of Arts component:
Two Curriculum Areas 72 cps
Elective Units (chosen from curriculum areas) 24 cps
Bachelor of Teaching component:
Core Units 48 cps
Curriculum Units 24/36 cps
60 days Professional Experience 0 cps
Listed Elective Units 12/24 cps
Total 192 cps

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Group 1 - Bachelor of Arts component:
Approved Majors

Students undertake:
(i) at least 36 credit points from Group 1 in one curriculum area - which includes not more than 12 credit points at 100 level and at least 12 credit points at 300 level; and
(ii) at least 36 credit points from Group 1 in a second curriculum area - which includes not more than 12 credit points at 100 level and at least 12 credit points at 200/300 level; and
(iii) not more than 24 credit points from Group 1 in a third curriculum (MINOR) area, which includes at least 12 credit points at 200/300 level; or
(iv) not more than 24 credit points from Group 1 in any curriculum area.

Curriculum areas include: Aboriginal Studies; Drama; Economics; English; Geography; Ancient History; Modern History; Modern Languages; Society and Culture, including: Aboriginal Studies, Archaeology, Asian or Pacific Studies, Civics-Government-Politics, Philosophy, Psychology (one unit allowed); Religion Studies, Sociology; Studies of Religion and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).

96 cps
Major Title cps  
Aboriginal Studies (HSIE) 36  
Drama 36  
Economics (HSIE) 36  
English 36  
Geography (HSIE) 36  
Ancient History (HSIE) 36  
Modern History (HSIE) 36  
Modern Languages 36  
Society and Culture (HSIE) 36  
Studies in Religion (HSIE) 36  
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages 36  

Note:
HSIE stands for Human Society and Its Environment.

 

Bachelor of Teaching component:
Group 2 - Core Units - complete all the following units:

48 cps
Unit Code Unit Title Unit cps  
EDCX400 Aboriginal Education 6  
EDCX401 Curriculum and the Social Context of Schooling 6  
EDEE400 Literacies in Context 6  
EDLT400 Planning for Effective Learning 6  
EDSP400 Inclusive and Special Education 6  
EDSP422 Classroom Behaviour Management 6  
EDUC403 Teaching for Cultural Diversity: NEBS Studes 6  
EDUC414 ICT in Education 6  

Group 5 - complete the following Practicum Units:

 

PREX901

Professional Experience 1 (20 days)

0  

PREX902

Professional Experience 2 (20 days)

0  

PREX903-0

Professional Experience 3 (20 days)

0  

Group 3 - Curriculum Units

24/36 cps
Unit Code Unit Title Unit cps  
EDAE936 Secondary Education: Drama 1 6  
EDAE937 Secondary Education: Drama 2 6  
EDEE924 Secondary English: Theory and Practice 6  
EDEE925 Secondary English: Literature and Literacy 6  
EDEE926 Secondary English: Specialist Curriculum Studies 6  
EDEE927 Secondary English: Specialist Literature Studies 6  
EDSS968 Secondary Education: Society and Environment Curriculum 1 6  
EDSS969 Secondary Education: Society and Environment Curriculum 2 6  
EDCX982 Aboriginal Studies Curriculum 6  
EDSS971 Secondary Education: Business Studies, Commerce 6  
EDSS972 Secondary Education: Economics, Commerce 6  
EDSS975 Secondary Education: Geography 6  
EDSS976 Secondary Education: History 6  
EDSS977 Secondary Education: Society and Culture 6  
EDSS978 Secondary Education: Legal Studies 6  
EDSS979 Secondary Education: Studies of Religion 6  
EDLA985 Secondary Education: Languages I 6  
EDLA986 Secondary Education: Languages II 6  
EDLA987 Secondary Education: English as a Second Language 1 6  
EDLA988 Secondary Education: English as a Second Language II 6  
or any other unit approved by the Course Coordinator  

Notes:

1. Candidates must undertake at least 24 credit points in curriculum units depending upon the number and combination of designated teaching areas.

2. Candidates may take up to three teaching areas in the HSIE area. Students undertaking one HSIE teaching area are required to undertake EDSS968 and the specialised curriculum unit. Students undertaking two or more teaching area in HSIE are required to undertake both EDSS968 and EDSS969, as well as the specialised curriculum units.

 

Group 4 - Listed Elective Units
Candidates undertaking 24 credit points in curriculum units must undertake 24 credit points of elective units, including at least 6 credit points from each Group (A, B and C). Candidates undertaking 36 credit points in curriculum units must undertake 12 credit points of elective units, including 6 credit points from Group C and 6 credit points from either Group A, B or C.

12/24 cps
Group 4A      
Unit Code Unit Title Unit cps  
EDCX410 Learning in Social Movements 6  
EDCX423 Teaching and Social Analysis 6  
EDCX455 International Schooling: Challenges and Issues 6  
EDCX447 Community Responsive Schooling 6  
EDCX435 History of Australian Education 6  
EDCX466 GRIN Technology and Education: Issues and Challenges 6  
EDUC410 The Nature of Knowledge 6  
EDUC428 Education for Sustainability 6  
Group 4B      
EDAE417 Drama Skills for Secondary Teachers 6  
EDEE420 Image, Text and Contemporary Culture 6  
EDEE421 Grammar and Text Types for the Secondary Classroom 6  
EDIT413 Social Computing Tools: Blogs, Wikis and Beyond 6  
EDIT415 Implementing ICT in Schools 6  
EDLA403 Language, Society and Culture 6  
EDME411 Mathematical Investigations for the Middle Years 6  
EDME433 Mathematical Investigations for Teachers 6  
EDPE443 Health Promotion in the Schools and the Community 6  
EDPE447 Secondary Education Sport Supervision 6  
EDSE453 Middle School Science 6  
EDSS473 Local Studies in Social Science 6  
EDSS475 Religious Education 6  
Group 4C      
EDLT420 Talent Development in Mixed Ability Classes 6  
EDSP444 Childhood and Adolescence, Development and Learning 6  
Total 192 cps

Suggested Full-time Course Plan

Enrolment pattern for candidates studying on a Full-time basis of 48 credit points per year, 24 credit points per semester

Year Notes Semester 1 Semester 2
1

Students may replace the Listed Units for a third Curriculum Area.

Please note that Modern Languages can only be undertaken as a first or second Curriculum Area

100 Level Unit from First Curriculum Area 100 Level Unit from First Curriculum Area
100 Level Unit from Second Curriculum Area 100 Level Unit from Second Curriculum Area
100-level unit from Minor or Any Curriculum Area 100-level unit from Minor or Any Curriculum Area
200/300-level unit from Minor or Any Curriculum Area 200/300-level unit from Minor or Any Curriculum Area
2   200/300 Level Unit from First Curriculum Area 300 Level Unit from First Curriculum Area
200/300 Level Unit from First Curriculum Area 300 Level Unit from First Curriculum Area
200/300 Level Unit from Second Curriculum Area 300 Level Unit from Second Curriculum Area
200/300 Level Unit from Second Curriculum Area 300 Level Unit from Second Curriculum Area
3   EDLT400 EDCX401
EDEE400 EDSP422
EDSP400 EDUC414
Curriculum Unit 1A Curriculum Unit 1B
  PREX901
4

Note: Students intending to teach in NSW must complete PREX904 instead of one of the Listed Elective Units

EDCX400 EDUC403
Curriculum Unit 2A Curriculum Unit 2B
Listed Elective Unit Listed Elective Unit
Listed Elective Unit or Curriculum Unit 3A PREX903-0
PREX902 Listed Elective Unit or Curriculum Unit 3A or PREX904

Suggested Part Time Course Plan

Enrolment pattern for candidates studying on a Part-time basis of 24 credit points per year, 12 credit points per semester

Year Notes Semester 1 Semester 2
1

Students may replace the Listed Units for a third Curriculum Area.

Please note that Modern Languages can only be undertaken as a first or second Curriculum Area

100 Level Unit from First Curriculum Area 100 Level Unit from First Curriculum Area
100 Level Unit from Second Curriculum Area 100 Level Unit from Second Curriculum Area
2   200/300 Level Unit from First Curriculum Area 300 Level Unit from First Curriculum Area
200/300 Level Unit from First Curriculum Area 300 Level Unit from First Curriculum Area
3   200/300 Level Unit from Second Curriculum Area 300 Level Unit from Second Curriculum Area
200/300 Level Unit from Second Curriculum Area 300 Level Unit from Second Curriculum Area
4   100-level Unit from Minor or Any Curriculum Area 100-level Unit from Minor or Any Curriculum Area
200/300-level unit from Minor or Any Curriculum Area 200/300-level unit from Minor or Any Curriculum Area
5   EDLT400 EDCX401
EDEE400 EDSP422
6   EDSP400 EDUC414
Curriculum Unit 1A Curriculum Unit 1B
  PREX901
7   EDCX400 EDUC403
Curriculum Unit 2A Curriculum Unit 2B
  PREX902
8

Note: Students intending to teach in NSW must complete PREX904 instead of one of the Listed Elective Units

Listed Elective Unit Listed Elective Unit
Listed Elective Unit or Curriculum Unit 3A Listed Elective Unit or Curriculum Unit 3A or PREX904
PREX903-0  

 

 

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