Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary)

Graduate entry
With specialisations

What is this course about?

CSU's Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) course aims to produce highly capable teaching professionals whose knowledge and skills are significant both within and beyond the classroom.

Graduates of the course will be four-year-trained specialist secondary school educators who are critically reflective professional practitioners, knowledgeable in their specialist content area and who are able to operate effectively in a variety of secondary educational contexts in which they find themselves.

Curriculum areas available in the course consist of Agriculture, Design and Technology, Drama, English, Information Technology, LOTE (Languages Other Than English), Mathematics, PDHPE (Physical Development Health Physical Education), Science, Society and Environment, Teacher Librarianship and Visual Art.

The specific course aims suggest graduates will:

  • be committed to education as a process of critical transformation of individuals, school and society
  • have a deep understanding of, and effective skill in the teaching of the full range of subject knowledge as a dynamic aspect of children's curricular experience
  • make appropriate and explicit links between discipline and pedagogical knowledge
  • be responsive to the rights and needs of diverse learners and community groups
  • understand the need as scholarly and autonomous adult learners to take responsibility for their own continuing personal and professional development as critically reflective professionals.

The course can be studied either full-time on campus over 1.5 years via either Bathurst or Wagga Wagga campuses, or full-time/part-time by distance education over 1.5-3 years through Bathurst Campus.

Graduate entry

CSU's Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) is a pre-service teaching qualification. Eligibility for entry is dependent upon a prior tertiary qualification - the nature of which is determined by specific admission criteria for each course. Graduate Entry courses provide initial teaching training qualifications at the undergraduate level in various areas such as Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary Teaching.

Additional admission requirement

Campus

Bathurst; Wagga Wagga

Duration

1.5 years full-time on campus
1.5-3 years full-time or part-time by distance education

Admission rank cut-offs

N/A

CRICOS code

062484F

Graduation requirements

To graduate, students must satisfactorily complete 192 credit points (24 subjects). Students may obtain credit for a minimum of 10 subjects up to a maximum of 12 subjects based on their previous completion of approved studies in an appropriate undergraduate degree.

Course structure

More information about subjects and course structure.

Workplace learning

Refer to the workplace learning information for further requirements associated with studying this course.

Admission requirements

To study this course, you will need to indicate your likelihood of success through previous studies and other attainments and experience.

Cost of study

When weighing up the costs of study, consider the benefits of having the qualification you need to achieve your personal and professional goals.



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Study Mode

On campus; Distance education

Where

Bathurst; Wagga Wagga

When

Session 1; Session 2

Level

Undergraduate

Duration

1.5 years full-time on campus
1.5-3 years full-time or part-time by distance education

International?

YES

Indicative ATAR

N/A

How to apply

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