Bachelor of Education (Primary)
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Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Education (Primary) |
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Candidates must complete 192 credit points of units of study comprising: | |||
YEAR 1 |
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In the first year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study, comprising: | |||
(i) 12 credit points of Education One units; | |||
(ii) 24 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units; and | |||
(iii) 12 credit points of 1000 level units of study, chosen from Arts and Social Sciences Table A or Table S. | |||
Education One Units |
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EDUF1018 Education, Teachers and Teaching |
6 | N EDUF1011 |
Semester 1 |
EDUF1019 Human Development and Education |
6 | N EDUF1012 |
Semester 2 |
Curriculum and Professional Studies Units |
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EDUP1001 Creative Arts 1 |
6 | P 18 credit points including EDUP1002 & EDUP1005 or EDUP1004 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP1002 English, Literacy and Learning |
6 | Semester 1 |
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EDUP1003 Mathematics and Numeracy |
6 | P 18 credits points including EDUP1002 & EDUP1005 or EDUP1004 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP1005 Primary Science and Technology 1 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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YEAR 2 |
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In the second year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study, comprising: | |||
(i) 12 credit points of Education Two units; and | |||
(ii) 36 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units. | |||
Education Two Units |
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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 |
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EDLN2000 LANTITE Undergraduate |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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EDUP2002 English: Learning to be Literate |
4 | P 42 credit points including EDUP1001 and EDUP1002 and EDUP1003 and (EDUP1004 or EDUP1005) |
Semester 1 |
EDUP2004 PDHPE1: Physical Activity |
4 | P 42 credit points including EDUP1001 and EDUP1002 and EDUP1003 and (EDUP1004 or EDUP1005) |
Semester 1 |
EDUP2005 Mathematics Education 1: Early Number |
4 | P 66 credit points including EDUP2002 and EDUP2004 and EDUP2006 and EDUP2007 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP2006 Aboriginal Education K-6 |
4 | P 42 credit points including EDUP1001 and EDUP1002 and EDUP1003 and (EDUP1004 or EDUP1005) |
Semester 1 |
EDUP2007 Creative Arts 2 |
6 | P 42 credit points including EDUP1001 and EDUP1002 and EDUP1003 and (EDUP1004 or EDUP1005) |
Semester 1 |
EDUP2009 Intercultural Understanding in HSIE K-6 |
4 | P 66 credit points including EDUP2002 and EDUP2004 and EDUP2006 and EDUP2007 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP2010 Professional Experiences 2 (Primary) |
4 | P 66 credit points including EDUP2002 and EDUP2004 and EDUP2006 and EDUP2007 N EDUP2003 or EDUP2027 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP2015 Primary Science and Technology 2 |
6 | P EDUP1005 or EDUP1004 C EDUP2005 or EDUP2009 or EDUP2010 N EDUP2008 |
Semester 2 |
Please note, candidates must enrol in EDLN2000 LANTITE Undergraduate in Semester 1 or Semester 2 and successfully pass the tests in order for a grade of "satisfied requirements" (SR) to be awarded. | |||
YEAR 3 |
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In the third year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study, comprising: | |||
(i) 48 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units. | |||
Please note, candidates must complete EDUF3031 in semester 1. | |||
Curriculum and Professional Studies Units |
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EDUF3031 Positive Approaches to Special Education |
6 | P 96 credit points of units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
EDUF4044 Reading and Applying Educational Research |
6 | P 96 credit points of units, including (EDUF2006 and EDUF2007) |
Semester 2 |
EDUP3001 PDHPE 2: Active Healthy Primary Schools |
4 | P 90 credit points including EDUP2005 and EDUP2008 and EDUP2009 and EDUP2010 |
Semester 1 |
EDUP3002 Human Society and its Environment 2 |
4 | P 90 credit points including EDUP2005 and EDUP2008 and EDUP2009 and EDUP2010 |
Semester 1 |
EDUP3003 Teaching in Multilingual Classrooms |
4 | P 90 credit points including EDUP2005 and EDUP2008 and EDUP2009 and EDUP2010 |
Semester 1 |
EDUP3004 Mathematics Education 2 |
4 | P 114 credit points including EDUP3001 and EDUP3002 and EDUP3003 and EDUP3008 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP3006 English: Becoming Literate |
4 | P 114 credit points including EDUP3001 and EDUP3002 and EDUP3003 and EDUP3008 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP3007 Professional Experiences 3 (Primary) |
4 | P 114 credit points including EDUP3001 and EDUP3002 and EDUP3003 and EDUP3008 N EDUP2003 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP3008 Creative Arts 3 |
4 | P 90 credit points including EDUP2005 and EDUP2008 and EDUP2009 and EDUP2010 |
Semester 1 |
EDUP3010 Primary Science and Technology 3 |
4 | P EDUP1005 and EDUP2015 C EDUP3004 and EDUP3006 and EDUP3007 and EDUP3034 N EDUP3009 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
EDUP3034 PDHPE 3: The Health Promoting School |
4 | P 114 credit points including EDUP3001 and EDUP3002 and EDUP3003 and EDUP3008 |
Semester 2 |
Honours Pathway |
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To qualify for admission to the honours degree a student must have an eswWAM of at least 75 across the following second and third year units (with the third year weighted double): EDUF2006, EDUP2002, EDUP2004, EDUP2006, EDUP2007, EDUF2007, EDUP2005, EDUP2008, EDUP2009, EDUF3031, EDUP3001, EDUP3002, EDUP3003, EDUP3008. | |||
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 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
YEAR 4 |
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In the fourth year, candidates must complete 48 credit points of units of study, comprising: | |||
(i) 28 credit points of Curriculum and Professional Studies units; | |||
(ii) 8 credit points of Primary Four Optional units; and | |||
(iii) 12 credit points of Education Three Optional units. | |||
Curriculum and Professional Studies Units |
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EDLN4000 LANTITE Undergraduate |
N EDLN2000 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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EDUP4017 Professional Experiences Internship |
4 | P 170 credit points including EDUP4018 and EDUP4074 and EDUP4076 and EDUP4079 and (EDLN2000 or EDLN4000) Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 1 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
EDUP4019 Primary Science and Technology 4 |
4 | P EDUP1005 and EDUP2015 and EDUP3010 C EDUP4074 and EDUP4076 and EDUP4077 N EDUP4018 |
Semester 1 |
EDUP4074 Mathematics Education 3 |
4 | P 138 credit points including EDUP3004 and EDUP3006 and EDUP3007 and EDUP3009 and EDUP3034 |
Semester 1 |
EDUP4076 English: Being Critically Literate |
4 | P 138 credit points including EDUP3004 and EDUP3006 and EDUP3007 and EDUP3009 and EDUP3034 |
Semester 1 |
EDUP4077 Teaching Children with Special Needs |
4 | P 170 credit points including EDUP4018 and EDUP4074 and EDUP4076 and EDUP4079 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP4079 Professional Experiences 4 (Primary) |
4 | P 138 credit points including EDUP3004 and EDUP3006 and EDUP3007 and EDUP3009 and EDUP3034 |
Semester 1 |
EDUP4080 Human Society and its Environment 3 |
4 | P 170 credit points including EDUP4018 and EDUP4074 and EDUP4076 and EDUP4079 |
Semester 2 |
Primary Four Optional Units |
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EDUP4007 Primary Languages A This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
4 | P 138 credit points |
Semester 1 |
EDUP4008 Primary Languages B |
4 | P 170 credit points including EDUP4007 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP4009 Principles and Practice for All Learners A |
4 | P 138 credit points |
Semester 1 |
EDUP4010 Principles and Practice for All Learners B |
4 | P 170 credit points including EDUP4009 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP4066 IT in the Primary Classroom A This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
4 | P 138 credit points |
Semester 1 |
EDUP4067 IT in the Primary Classroom B This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
4 | P 170 credit points including EDUP4066 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP4068 TESOL (A) Special Course |
4 | P 138 credit points |
Semester 1 |
EDUP4069 TESOL (B) Special Course |
4 | P 170 credit points including EDUP4068 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP4070 Integrated Arts (A) Special Course |
4 | P 138 credit points |
Semester 1 |
EDUP4071 Integrated Arts (B) Special Course This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
4 | P 170 credit points including EDUP4070 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP4072 Koori Kids in School (A) Special Course |
4 | P 138 credit points |
Semester 1 |
EDUP4073 Koori Kids in School (B) Special Course |
4 | P 170 credit points including EDUP4072 |
Semester 2 |
EDUP4081 Primary Mathematics Specialisation A |
4 | P 120 credit points including EDUP1003 and EDUP2005 and EDUP3004 and EDUP3007 C EDUP4079 and EDUF3028 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
EDUP4082 Primary Mathematics Specialisation B |
4 | P 144 credit points including EDUP4081 and EDUP4079 C EDUP4017 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
EDUP4083 Science and Technology Specialisation A |
4 | P 138 credit points including EDUP1004 & EDUP2008 & EDUP3009 C EDUP4018 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
EDUP4084 Science and Technology Specialisation B |
4 | P 170 credit points including EDUP4083 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
Please note, candidates must enrol in EDLN4000 LANTITE Undergraduate in Semester 1 or Semester 2 and successfully pass the tests in order for a grade of "satisfied requirements" (SR) to be awarded. | |||
Honours Pathway |
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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 third year (level 3000) education units (weighted 2), fourth year (level 4000) education units (weighted 3), the honours preliminary unit (weighted 4) and the honours dissertation unit (weighted 6): EDUP3002, EDUP3003, EDUP3008, EDUP3009, EDUP3034, EDUP4018, EDUP4074, EDUP4076, EDUP4077, EDUP4080, EDUF4020, EDUF4021. | |||
Education Three Optional Units |
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for Year 4 | |||
EDUF3023 Sport: Contemporary Educational Issues |
6 | P 42 credit points of units |
Semester 2 |
EDUF3026 Global Perspectives, Poverty and Education |
6 | P 42 credit points of units |
Semester 2 |
EDUF3027 International Education |
6 | P 42 credit points of units |
Semester 1 |
EDUF3028 Mentoring in Educational Contexts This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 | P 42 credit points of units |
Semester 1 |
EDUF3030 Australian Schooling Systems |
6 | P 42 credit points of units |
Semester 2 |
EDUF3032 Curriculum and Evaluation |
6 | P 42 credit points of units |
Semester 1 |
EDUF3037 Creativity, Learning and Teacher Artistry |
6 | P 42 credit points of units |
Semester 2 |
EDUF3039 Designing for Social Innovation This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 | P 96 credit points |
Semester 1 |
EDUF3135 Aboriginal Community Engagement |
6 | P 48 credit points |
Semester 2a |
EDUF3136 Research with Young Children |
6 | P 48 credit points |
Semester 1 |
EDUF3999 Interdisciplinary Impact |
6 | P Completion of at least 90 credit points N Interdisciplinary Impact in another major Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December |
Intensive December Semester 1 Semester 2 |