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Bachelor of Education (Secondary: Humanities and Social Sciences) and Bachelor of Arts

Units of study

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session
Candidates must complete 240 credit points of units of study comprising:

YEAR 1

In the first year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study, comprising:
- 12 credit points of Education One units of study;
- 12 credit points of Junior (level 1000) units of study in a first teaching area (the Major sequence), chosen from Arts and Social Sciences Table A;
- 12 credit points of Junior (level 1000) units of study in a second teaching area, chosen from Arts and Social Sciences Tables A or B; and
- 12 credit points of Junior (level 1000) units of study, chosen from Arts and Social Sciences Tables A or B.

Education One Units

EDUF1018
Education, Teachers and Teaching
6    N EDUF1011
Semester 1
EDUF1019
Human Development and Education
6    N EDUF1012
Semester 2

YEAR 2

In the second year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study, comprising:
- 12 credit points of Education Two units of study;
- 12 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units of study;
- 12 credit points of Senior (level 2000 or 3000) units of study in the first teaching area (the Major sequence), chosen from Arts and Social Sciences Table A; and
- 12 credit points of Intermediate or Senior (level 2000 or 3000) units of study in the second teaching area, chosen from Arts and Social Sciences Tables A or B.

Education Two Units

EDUF2006
Educational Psychology
6    P (EDUF1018 and EDUF1019) or 30 junior credit points
Semester 1
EDUF2007
Social Perspectives on Education
6    P (EDUF1018 and EDUF1019) or 30 junior credit points
Semester 2

Curriculum and Professional Studies Units

EDSE2001
Pedagogy and Professional Practice 1
6    P 24 credit points of units
Semester 1
EDSE2003
Literacy and Diversity
6    P 48 credit points, including EDSE2001
N EDSE4046
Semester 2

YEAR 3

In the third year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study, comprising:
- 36 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units of study including 24 credit points of teaching area units; and
- 12 credit points of Senior (level 2000 or 3000) units of study in the first teaching area (the Major sequence), chosen from Arts and Social Sciences Table A.

Curriculum and Professional Studies Units

EDSE3082
Pedagogy and Professional Practice 2
6    P 96 credit points, including EDSE2001
N EDSE3072
Semester 2
EDSE3073
Professional Experience A
2    P 120 credit points of units, including (EDSE2001 and EDSE2002)
Semester 2
EDSE4044
Information Technology in Schools
4    P 96 credit points
Semester 2
Teaching Area Units
EDSE3080
Teaching Aboriginal Studies 1
6    P 72 credit points of units, including 12 Senior credit points from Indigenous Australian Studies
Semester 1b
EDSE3081
Teaching Aboriginal Studies 2
6    P 96 credit points of units, including EDSE3080
Semester 2
EDMT5610
Classical Hebrew and Judaism Curriculum 1
6      Semester 1b
EDMT5660
Classical Hebrew and Judaism Curriculum 2
6    P EDMT5610 and (EDMT5676 or EDMT5500)
Semester 2
EDSE3076
Teaching Commerce/Business Studies 1
6    P 72 credit points of units, including 6 Senior credit points from (Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management) and 6 Senior credit points from one of (Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management or Political Economy)
Semester 1b
EDSE3077
Teaching Commerce/Business Studies 2
6    P 96 credit points of units, including EDSE3076
Semester 2
EDSE3050
Teaching Commerce/Economics 1
6    P 72 credit points, including 12 Senior credit points from Political Economy
Semester 1b
EDSE3067
Teaching Commerce/Economics 2
6    P 96 credit points of untis, including EDSE3050
Semester 2
EDSE3042
Teaching Drama 1
6    P 72 credit points, including 12 Senior credit points from Performance Studies
Semester 1b
EDSE3060
Teaching Drama 2
6    P 96 credit points of units, including EDSE3042
Semester 2
EDSE3044
Teaching English 1
6    P 72 credit points, including 12 Senior credit points from (Australian Literature, or English)
Semester 1b
EDSE3062
Teaching English 2
6    P 96 credit points of units, including EDSE3044
Semester 2
EDSE3041
Teaching Geography 1
6    P 72 credit points, including 12 Intermediate credit points from Geosciences
Semester 1b
EDSE3059
Teaching Geography 2
6    P 96 credit points of units, including EDSE3041
Semester 2
EDSE3040
Teaching History 1
6    P 72 credit points, including 12 senior credit points from (Ancient History, or History)
Semester 1b
EDSE3058
Teaching History 2
6    P 96 credit points of units, including EDSE3040
Semester 2
EDSE3047
Teaching Languages 1A
6    P 72 credit points, including 12 Senior credit points from one of (Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Modern Greek, Spanish)
Semester 1b
EDSE3065
Teaching Languages 2A
6    P 96 credit points of study, including EDSE3047
Semester 2
EDSE3048
Teaching Languages 1B
6    P 72 credit points including 24 senior credit points from two of the foreign languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Modern Greek, Spanish)
C EDSE3047
Semester 1b
EDSE3071
Teaching Languages 2B
6    P 96 credit points of units, including EDSE3048
C EDSE3065
Semester 2
EDSE3045
Teaching Mathematics 1A
6    P 72 credit points, including 12 Intermediate credit points from Mathematics
Semester 1
EDSE3063
Teaching Mathematics 2A
6    P 96 credit points of units, including EDSE3045
Semester 2
EDSE3043
Teaching TESOL 1
6    P 72 credit points, including 24 credit points from one of (English, Linguistics, or one of the foreign languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Modern Greek, Sanskrit, Spanish))
Semester 1
EDSE3061
Teaching TESOL 2
6    P 96 credit points of units, including EDSE3043
Semester 2

YEAR 4

In the fourth year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study, comprising:
- 36 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units of study including 12 credit points of teaching area units; and
- 12 credit points of Senior (level 2000 or 3000) units of study in the first teaching area (the Major sequence), chosen from Arts and Social Sciences Table A

Curriculum and Professional Studies Units

EDSE4042
Craft Knowledge and Prof Practices 3
6    P 120 credit points of units, including EDSE3072
Semester 1
EDSE4043
Professional Experience B
   P 144 credit points of units, including EDSE3073
Semester 1a
Semester 1b
Semester 2a
Semester 2b
EDSE4046
Language, Literacy and Diversity
6    P 120 credit points of units
Semester 1
EDSE4044
Information Technology in Schools
4    P 96 credit points
Semester 2
EDUF4044
Reading and Applying Educational Research
6    P 96 credit points of units, including (EDUF2006 and EDUF2007)
Semester 2
Teaching Area Units
EDSE4050
Teaching Aboriginal Studies 3
6    P 120 credit points of units, including EDSE3081
Semester 1
EDMT6610
Classical Hebrew and Judaism Curriculum 3
6    P EDMT5610 and EDMT5660
C EDMT6500
Semester 1
EDSE4045
Teaching Commerce/Business Studies 3
6    P 120 credit points of units, including EDSE3077
Semester 1
EDSE4033
Teaching Commerce/Economics 3
6    P 120 credit points of units, including EDSE3067
Semester 1
EDSE4025
Teaching Drama 3
6    P 120 credit points of units, including EDSE3060
Semester 1
EDSE4027
Teaching English 3
6    P 120 credit points including EDSE3044 and EDSE3062
Semester 1
EDSE4024
Teaching Geography 3
6    P 120 credit points of units, including EDSE3059
Semester 1
EDSE4023
Teaching History 3
6    P 120 credit points of units, including EDSE3058
Semester 1
EDSE4030
Teaching Languages 3A
6    P 120 credit points of units, including EDSE3065
Semester 1
EDSE4031
Teaching Languages 3B
6    P 120 credit points of units, including EDSE3071
C EDSE4030
Semester 1
EDSE4028
Teaching Mathematics 3A
6    P 120 credit points of units, including EDSE3063
Semester 1
EDSE4026
Teaching TESOL 3
6    P 120 credit points of units, including EDSE3061
Semester 1

Honours Pathway

ADMISSION TO HONOURS
To qualify for admission to the honours degree a student must have an eswWAM of at least 75 across the following third and fourth year units (with the fourth year weighted double): EDSE3072, EDSE4042, EDSE4046, and Teaching Area Units 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B.
Candidates who are eligible for Honours must complete the 6 credit points of units of study listed below instead of EDUF4044 from Semester 2.
EDUF4020
Education Honours Preliminary
6      Semester 2

YEAR 5

In the fifth year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study, comprising:
- 18 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units of study;
- 6 credit points of Education Three Optional units of study; and
- 24 credit points of Senior (level 2000 or 3000) units of study, chosen from Arts and Social Sciences Tables A or B.

Curriculum and Professional Studies Units

Candidates must complete 18 credit points of units of study from one of the following options:
Option 1
EDSE5010
Meeting the Needs of Cultural Diversity
12    P 192 credit points of units
Semester 2
EDSE5008
Internship
   P 216 credit points of units, including EDSE4043
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 2b
Option 2
EDSE5011
TESOL as a Third Teaching Area
10    P 192 credit points of units, including 24 credit points from one of (English, Linguistics, or one of the foreign languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Modern Greek, Sanskrit, Spanish))
Semester 2
EDSE5012
TESOL Professional Experience
2    P 192 credit points of units, including 24 credit points from one of (English, Linguistics, or one of the foreign languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Modern Greek, Sanskrit, Spanish))


Please note the fieldwork for this unit will commence from Monday 18th July 2016.
Semester 2
EDSE5008
Internship
   P 216 credit points of units, including EDSE4043
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 2b
Option 3
EDSE5013
Responding to Diverse Needs in Schools
12    P 192 credit points including EDUF3031
Semester 2
EDSE5008
Internship
   P 216 credit points of units, including EDSE4043
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 2b
Option 4
EDSE5014
Teaching International English
12    P 192 credit points of units
N EDGU2000 and EDGU3000
Semester 2
EDSE5008
Internship
   P 216 credit points of units, including EDSE4043
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 2b
Option 5
EDSE5015
Aboriginal Studies 3rd Teaching Area
12    P 192 credit points of units, including KOCR2600 and 18 senior credit points from Indigenous Australian Studies
Semester 2
EDSE5008
Internship
   P 216 credit points of units, including EDSE4043
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 2b

Honours Pathway

Candidates who are eligible for Honours must complete the 6 credit points of units of study listed below instead of one Education Three Optional unit from Semester 2.
EDUF4021
Education Honours Dissertation
6    P 70+ mark in EDUF4020
Semester 2
CALCULATION OF HONOURS WAM
The Honours WAM (eswHWAM) is calculated by averaging the following fourth year (level 4000) education units (weighted 2), fifth year (level 5000) education units (weighted 3), the honours preliminary unit (weighted 4) and the honours dissertation unit (weighted 6): EDSE4042, EDSE4046, EDSE4044, Teaching Area Units 3A and 3B, EDSE5*** (Fifth year option unit), EDUF4020, EDUF4021.

EDUCATION THREE OPTIONAL UNITS

for Year 5
EDUF3026
Global Poverty and Education
6    P 42 credit points of units
Semester 2
EDUF3028
Mentoring in Educational Contexts
6    P 42 credit points of units
Semester 2
EDUF3029
Psychology of Learning and Teaching
6    P 42 credit points of units, and EDUF2006
Semester 2
EDUF3030
Australian Schooling Systems
6    P 42 credit points of units
Semester 2
EDUF3037
Creativity, Learning and Teacher Artistry
6    P 42 credit points of units
Intensive June
Semester 2