Bachelor of Education (K - 12)
Bachelor of Education (K-12) BEd(K-12)
On Campus - Albury-Wodonga
On Campus - Bathurst
On Campus - Port Macquarie
On Campus - Wagga Wagga
Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.
Full-time 4.75 years (9.5 sessions)
Overall: 4.75 Years Actual: 4 Years
Normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied Full-time (Full-time Equivalent Duration). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study. Not all courses are offered in Full-time mode.
Essential requirements for admission
Higher CSU English Language Proficiency requirements
Demonstrate minimum capability in the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) non-academic attribute and motivation requirements for effective teachers.
Applicants with higher education study
Successful completion of at least two university level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
Completed bridging or enabling course
Successful completion of a Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study
Applicants with work and life experience
Commissioned Officers from Australian Police, Fire, Mercantile Marine, Civil Aviation and Defence Forces (and related) can be admitted on the basis of rank, license, class, length of service and/or competencies achieved.
Applicants with recent secondary education (within past two years)
Other admission options
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 304 points.
The Bachelor of Education (K-12) is a dual sector program (primary and secondary) and includes studies that will enable graduates to teach in all key learning areas, kindergarten to Year 6. The course also includes studies that will enable graduates to teach in one secondary school teaching area (studied as a major), these subjects being completed on-campus and/or on-line. The choice of majors and subject availability differs on each campus. The course consists of 19 core education subjects (including one zero-point subject) plus 4 education restricted electives,14 primary and secondary discipline subjects, and 2 secondary curriculum method subjects related to the secondary teaching area. In total, students complete 39 subjects with a total value of 304 points. Subjects have a value of 8 points unless otherwise stated.
Secondary teaching areas available via this course are HSIE/business studies, mathematics, English, HSIE/modern history, science (biology, chemistry and physics), HSIE/geography, HSIE/legal studies, PDHPE, drama and visual arts. Students will study discipline subjects as required for a major in their intended secondary teaching area. However, primary AND secondary discipline subjects will vary depending on the students chosen secondary teaching area (major), as detailed in the sections below.
CORE EDUCATION SUBJECTS (17 subjects)
EEA202 Managing the Classroom Environment
EED308 Adolescence and Learning
EEP306 Pedagogy in Diverse Classrooms
ESC407 Classroom Technologies
EEE405 Assessment and Reporting
EMA117 The Creative Arts: The Creative Process
EML306 English Curriculum: Pedagogies in the Primary Years
ELN402 Literacy Strategies for Learning
EMM209 Mathematics: Content and Pedagogy
EMM410 Mathematics in the Primary Years
ESS419 Principles of Inclusive Classroom
EPT125 Child Development Foundation to Year 6
EPT127 English Curriculum: Pedagogies in the Early Years of Learning
EPT218 Student Learning and Engagement
EPT329 Working Within the Community
EPT330 Professional Knowledge and Practice Teaching
EPT436 Transition to the Teaching Profession
CORE INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIAN CULTURAL STUDIES (1 subject)
IKC200 Contemporary Indigenous Australian Realities
CORE COMMUNITY CULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAM (1 subject)
EEB106 Community Cultural Education Program (0 points)
EDUCATION RESTRICTED ELECTIVES (select 1 from each set, i.e. total of 4 subjects)
EMA210 OR EMA410 Teaching and Assessing the Creative Arts*
EMH205 HSIE: Teaching About People, Places and the Past OR EMH419 Curriculum Studies: Society and Environment*
EMR207 OR EMR408 PDHPE Curriculum and Pedagogy*
EMS207 OR EMS406 Science and Technology Curriculum Studies*
* Students have a choice dependant on subject availability.
PRIMARY AND SECONDARY DISCIPLINES SUBJECTS (14 subjects)
Depending on their chosen secondary teaching area (major), students study the appropriate group of primary and secondary discipline subjects listed below.
For a secondary teaching area of Business Studies, students complete the following:
Compulsory primary discipline subjects (7 subjects)
EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
IKC103 Indigenous Australian Histories
LIT101 Language and Text
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society
MTH100 Foundation Mathematics
MTH110 The Evolution of Mathematics
SCI102 Experiencing Science
Compulsory secondary discipline subjects (4 subjects)
MGT100 Organisations and Management
MKT110 Marketing and Society
MGT230 Ethics, Sustainability and Culture
ACC100 Accounting 1: Information for Business
Secondary discipline restricted elective (select 1 subject)
ACC240 Small Business Management OR MKT220 Consumer Behaviour OR HRM210 Human Resource Management
Level 3 Business Studies electives (select 2 subjects)
MKT310 Integrated Marketing Communications
MKT350 Product Innovation Management
MKT303 Social and Environmental Marketing
MKT335 Marketing of Services
MKT340 Strategic Marketing Management
HRM320 Issues in Human Resource Management
HRM330 Strategic Human Resource Management
MGT330 Business Strategy
MGT310 Operations Management
MGT360 Risk Management
MGT367 Leadership Issues
MGT340 International Management
For a secondary teaching area of Mathematics, students complete the following:
Compulsory primary discipline subjects (5 subjects)
EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
IKC103 Indigenous Australian Histories
LIT101 Language and Text
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society
SCI102 Experiencing Science
Compulsory secondary discipline subjects (7 subjects)
MTH101 Computer Aided Mathematics 1 with Applications
MTH102 Computer Aided Mathematics 2 with Applications
STA201 Scientific Statistics
MTH218 Multivariable Calculus
MTH219 Linear Algebra
MTH220 Ordinary Differential Equations
MTH328 Complex Analysis
Secondary discipline restricted electives (select 1 subject from each set, i.e. total of 2 subjects)
MTH105 Introductory Mathematics OR restricted elective**
MTH307 Mathematical Modelling OR MTH418 Topics in Calculus
** Restricted elective subjects are limited to other discipline subjects listed in the Course Structure.
For a secondary teaching area of English, students complete the following:
Compulsory primary discipline subjects (5 subjects)
EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
IKC103 Indigenous Australian Histories
MTH110 The Evolution of Mathematics
MTH100 Foundation Mathematics
SCI102 Experiencing Science
Compulsory secondary discipline subjects (6 subjects)
LIT107 English Literature 1
LIT124 Childrens Literature: The Oral Tradition
LIT108 English Literature 2
LIT221 Creative Writing
LIT324 Australian Childrens Literature
CLT209 Media and Culture
Secondary discipline restricted electives (select 1 subject from each set, i.e. total of 3 subjects)
LIT220 Screenwriting OR COM226 Media: History and Society OR WRT210 Writing for Publication
LIT224 Childrens Literature: Fantasy and Realism OR LIT214 Australian Literature OR WRT301 Life Writing
LIT301 Modernism OR LIT303 English Novel: Austen-Lawrence
For a secondary teaching area of Modern History, students complete the following:
Compulsory primary discipline subjects (7 subjects)
EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
IKC103 Indigenous Australian Histories
LIT101 Language and Text
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society
MTH100 Foundation Mathematics
MTH110 The Evolution of Mathematics
SCI102 Experiencing Science
Compulsory secondary discipline subjects (5 subjects)
HST101 The Short Twentieth Century I
HST102 The Short Twentieth Century II
HST201 Colonial Australia
HST210 Media and Society in the Twentieth Century
HST311 Philosophy of History
Secondary discipline restricted electives (select 1 subject from each set, i.e. total of 2 subjects)
HST213 Australian Civics and Citizenship OR HST204 Twentieth Century Australia OR HST214 Medieval World OR GEO164 Earth System Processes OR ENM101 People and the Environment.
HST301 International History from 1945 OR HST308 Australia and Asia
For a secondary teaching area of Biology, students complete the following:
Compulsory primary discipline subjects (4 subjects)
EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
IKC103 Indigenous Australian Histories
LIT101 Language and Text
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society
Primary discipline restricted elective (select 1 subject)
MTH105 Introductory Mathematics OR MTH101 Computer Aided Mathematics 1 with Applications#
Compulsory secondary discipline subjects (3 subjects)
BIO100 Concepts of Biology
BIO112 Principles of Ecology
BIO203 Animal Diversity
Secondary discipline restricted electives (6 subjects)
(select one subject from)
one of: BIO216 Conversation Biology OR BIO262 Vegetation Ecology OR BIO263 Methods for Environemntal Data Analysis
one of: BIO327 Wildlife Ecology and Management OR BIO328 Restoration Ecology
one of: BIO312 Landscape Ecology OR BIO326 Vegetation and Disturbance Management
one of: STA201 Scientific Statistics OR MTH102 Computer Aided Mathmatics 2 with Applications#
AND
(select one set of two subjects from below)
CHM108 Chemical Fundamentals and PHY107 General Physics
OR
PHY101 Mechanics and Thermal Physics and PHY102 Electricity and Waves
OR
CHM104 Chemistry 1A and CHM107 Chemistry 1B
# Prerequisite for some Level 3 Physics subjects.
For a secondary teaching area of Chemistry, students complete the following:
Compulsory primary discipline subjects (4 subjects)
EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
IKC103 Indigenous Australian Histories
LIT101 Language and Text
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society
Primary discipline restricted elective (select 1 subject)
MTH105 Introductory Mathematics OR MTH101 Computer Aided Mathematics 1 with Applications#
Compulsory secondary discipline subjects (6 subjects)
CHM104 Chemistry 1A
CHM107 Chemistry 1B
CHM215 Inorganic Chemistry
CHM213 Analytical Chemistry
CHM321 Laboratory Management Issues
CHM323 Instrumental Analysis 1
Secondary discipline restricted electives (3 subjects)
(select 1 subject from)
STA201 Scientific Statistics OR MTH102 Computer Aided Mathematics 2 with Applications#
AND
(select one set of two subjects from below)
BIO100 Principles of Ecology and PHY107 General Physics
OR
PHY101 Mechanics and Thermal Physics and PHY107 General Physics
OR
BIO100 Principles of Ecology and BIO112 Principles of Ecology
# Prerequisite for some Level 3 Physics subjects.
For a secondary teaching area of Physics, students complete the following:
Compulsory primary discipline subjects (5 subjects)
EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
IKC103 Indigenous Australian Histories
LIT101 Language and Text
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society
MTH101 Computer Aided Mathematics 1 with Applications
Compulsory secondary discipline subjects (6 subjects)
PHY101 Mechanics and Thermal Physics
PHY102 Electricity and Waves
MTH102 Computer Aided Mathematics 2 with Applications
PHY216 Modern Physics
PHY299 Introduction to Astronomy
PHY301 Astrophysics
Secondary discipline restricted electives (3 subjects)
(select 1 subject from)
PHY302 Quantum Mechanics OR PHY304 Relativity and Cosmology
AND
(select one set of two subjects from below)
BIO100 Principles of Ecology and CHM108 Chemical Fundamentals
OR
CHM104 Chemistry 1A and CHM107 Chemistry 1B
OR
BIO100 Principles lf Ecology and BIO112 Principle of Ecology
For a secondary teaching area of Geography, students complete the following:
Compulsory primary discipline subjects (7 subjects)
EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
ENM101People and the Environment
LIT101 Language and Text
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society
MTH100 Foundation Mathematics
MTH110 The Evolution of Mathematics
SCI102 Experiencing Science
Compulsory secondary discipline subjects (5 subjects)
SCI103 Communicating Environmental Data
GEO164 Earth System Processes
GEO204 Ecological & Environmental Soil Science
GEO303 Climatology
ENM308 The Challenge of Sustainable Development
Secondary discipline restricted electives (select 1 subject from each set, i.e. total of 2 subjects)
one of: ENM123 Past Environments: An Introduction to Historic Ecology OR restricted elective**
AND
one of: GEO360 Community Engagement and Capacity Building OR GEO314 River Hydrology and Geomorphology
** Restricted elective subjects are limited to other humanities discipline subjects listed in the Course Structure.
For a secondary teaching area of Legal Studies, students complete the following:
Compulsory primary discipline subjects (7 subjects)
EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
IKC103 Indigenous Australian Histories
LIT101 Language and Text
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society
MTH100 Foundation Mathematics
MTH110 The Evolution of Mathematics
SCI102 Experiencing Science
Compulsory secondary discipline subjects (5 subjects)
LAW112 Introduction to the Australian Legal System
JST110 Law and Society
JST201 Criminal Law and Criminology
JST204 Young People and Crime
JST320 Drugs, Crime and Society
Secondary discipline restricted electives (select 1 subject from each set, i.e. total of 2 subjects)
Restricted elective**
JST338 Crime, Media and Culture OR JST318 Human Rights and Social Justice
** Restricted elective subjects are limited to other humanities discipline subjects listed in the Course Structure.
For a secondary teaching area of Drama, students complete the following:
Compulsory primary discipline subjects (7 subjects)
EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
IKC103 Indigenous Australian Histories
LIT101 Language and Text
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society
MTH100 Foundation Mathematics
MTH110 The Evolution of Mathematics
SCI102 Experiencing Science
Compulsory secondary discipline subjects (5 subjects)
ACT125 Rise of the Avant-garde: Naturalism to the Absurd
ACT219 Architects of the Imagination: Comedy & Tragedy
ACT226 Australian Theatre
ACT312 Collisions: 21st Century Performance
CCI302 Emergent Professional
Secondary discipline restricted electives (select 1 subject from each set, i.e. total of 2 subjects)
THM207 Drama & Theatre For Young People OR COM212 Scriptwriting
THM110 Production and Portfolio OR COM229 Documentary Production
For a secondary teaching area of Visual Arts, students complete the following:
Compulsory primary discipline subjects (7 subjects)
EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
IKC103 Indigenous Australian Histories
LIT101 Language and Text
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society
MTH100 Foundation Mathematics
MTH110 The Evolution of Mathematics
SCI102 Experiencing Science
Compulsory secondary discipline subjects (7 subjects)
CCI101 Visual Communication
CCI102 Material & Spatial Practice
CCI103 Perspectives on the Creative Industries
VPA211 Materials and Image Development
VPA212 Materials and Image Research
ART317 Art and Books
CCI301 Research and Reflective Practice
For a secondary teaching area of PDHPE, students complete the following:
Compulsory primary discipline subjects (5 subjects)
IKC103 Indigenous Australian Histories
LIT101 Language and Text
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society
MTH105 Introductory Mathematics
SCI102 Experiencing Science
Compulsory secondary discipline subjects (8 subjects)
EHR119 Anatomy & Physiology 1
EHR129 Contemporary Perspectives of Health
EHR114 Aquatics and Track & Field
EHR223 Gymnastics & Dance
EHR212 Young People's Health & Wellbeing
EHR303 Contemporary Issues in Physical Activity
EHR305 Young People and Health Advocacy
EHR334 Games, Sport & Contemporary Physical Activities 2
Secondary discipline restricted electives (select 1 subject)
EHR218 Biomechanics OR EHR214 Skill Acquisition
CURRICULUM METHOD SUBJECTS (2 subjects related to secondary teaching area)
EMM441 Curriculum Method 1: Mathematics
EMM442 Curriculum Method 2: Mathematics
EML441 Curriculum Method 1: English
EML442 Curriculum Method 2: English
EML443 Curriculum Method 1: Drama
EML444 Curriculum Method 2: Drama
EMH441 Curriculum Method 1: Society and Environment
EMH442 Curriculum Method 2: Society and Environment
EMS441 Curriculum Method 1: Science
EMS442 Curriculum Method 2: Science
EMR441 Curriculum Method 1: Health & Physical Education and Outdoor Education
EMR442 Curriculum Method 2: Senior Health, Physical, Outdoor and Environmental Education
EMA441 Curriculum Method 1: Visual Art
EMA442 Curriculum Method 2: Visual Art
KEY SUBJECTS
Key subjects contain critical information that students must master in order to progress in their course. Passing a key subject is one of the indicators of satisfactory academic progress in a course. Student must pass key subjects at no more than two attempts. Key subjects for the various teaching areas of the Bachelor of Education (K-12) course are as follows:
All teaching areas:
IKC200 Contemporary Indigenous Australian Realities
All teaching areas except secondary English:
LIT101 Language and Text
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society
Secondary English teaching areas:
LIT124 Childrens Literature: The Oral Tradition
LIT107 English Literature 1
All teaching areas except PDHPE, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics:
MTH100 Foundation Mathematics
MTH110 The Evolution of Mathematics
PDHPE, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics teaching areas:
MTH101 Computer-Aided Mathematics 1 with Applications
MTH105 Introductory Mathematics
SESSION 1 (Feb/March) commencement -
Year 1 - Session 1
[ ] Level 1 secondary discipline subject
LIT101 Language and Text OR LIT124 Childrens Literature: The Oral Tradition1
SCI102 Experiencing Science 2,5 OR BIO100 Concepts of Biology OR CHM104 Chemistry IA OR PHY101 Mechanics and Thermal Physics OR PHY107 General Physics OR CHM108 Chemical Fundamentals
MTH100 Foundation Mathematics2 OR MTH105 Introductory Mathematics5 OR MTH101 Computer Aided Mathematics 1 with Applications3
Year 1 - Session 2
[ ] Level 1 or Level 2 secondary discipline subject
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society OR LIT221 Creative Writing1
IKC103 Indigenous Australian Histories
MTH110 The Evolution of Mathematics2 OR STA201 Scientific Statistics OR MTH102 Computer Aided Mathematics 2 with Applications3 OR EHR223 Gymnastics & Dance5
Year 1 - Session 3
EEB106 Community Cultural Education Program (0 points)
IKC200 Contemporary Indigenous Australian Realities
EMM209 Mathematics: Content and Pedagogy
Year 2 - Session 1
[ ] Level 2 secondary discipline subject
[ ] Level 1 or Level 2 secondary discipline subject
EMA117 The Creative Arts: The Creative Process
EPT127 English Curriculum: Pedagogies in the Early Years of Learning
Year 2 - Session 2
EPT125 Child Development: Foundation to Year 6
EPT218 Student Learning & Engagement
[ ] Level 2 secondary discipline subject
[ ] Level 3 secondary discipline subject
Year 2 - Session 3
EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement OR EHR334 Games, Sport & Contemporary Physical Activities 2,5
EMA210 Teaching and Assessing the Creative Arts OR EMA410 Teaching the Arts 4
Year 3 - Session 1
EPT329 Working within the Community
EEA202 Managing the Classroom Environment
[ ] Curriculum Method 1 for secondary teaching area (EML441 or EML443 or EMH441 or EMM441 or EMS441 or EMA441 or EMR441)
[ ] Level 3 secondary discipline subject
Year 3 - Session 2
EED308 Adolescence & Learning
EEP306 Pedagogy in Diverse Classrooms
EML306 English Curriculum: Pedagogies in the Primary Years
[ ] Curriculum Method 2 for secondary teaching area(EML442 or EML444 or EMH442 or EMM442 or EMS442 or EMA442 or EMR442)
Year 3 - Session 3
ESC407 Classroom Technology
EMR207 PDHPE Curriculum and Pedagogy OR EMR408 PDHPE Curriculum and Pedagogy4
Year 4 - Session 1
EMS207 Science and Technology Curriculum Studies OR EMS406 Science and Technology Curriculum Studies4
ESS419 Principles of Inclusive Education
ELN402 Literacy Strategies for Learning
EPT436 Transition to the Teaching Profession
Year 4 - Session 2
EEE405 Assessment and Reporting
EPT330 Professional Knowledge & Practice Teaching
EMM410 Mathematics in the Primary Years
EMH205 HSIE: Teaching About People, Places and the Past OR EMH419 Curriculum Studies: Society & Environment4
SESSION 2 (July) commencement -
Year 1 - Session 2
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society OR LIT221 Creative Writing1
IKC103 Indigenous Australian Histories
MTH110 The Evolution of Mathematics2 OR STA201 Scientific Statistics OR EHR223 Gymnastics & Dance5
Year 1 - Session 3
EEB106 Community Cultural Education Program
IKC200 Contemporary Indigenous Australian Realities
EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement OR EHR334 Games, Sport & Contemporary Physical Activities 25
Year 2 - Session 1
[ ] Level 1 secondary discipline subject
LIT101 Language and Text OR LIT124 Childrens Literature: The Oral Tradition1
SCI102 Experiencing Science2,5 OR BIO100 Concepts of Biology OR CHM104 Chemistry IA OR PHY101 Mechanics and Thermal Physics OR PHY107 General Physics OR CHM108 Chemical Fundamentals
MTH100 Foundation Mathematics2 OR MTH105 Introductory Mathematics5 OR MTH101 Computer Aided Mathematics 1 with Applications3
Year 2 - Session 2
EPT125 Child Development: Foundation to Year 6
EPT218 Student Learning & Engagement
[ ] Level 1 or Level 2 secondary discipline subject
EMM209 Mathematics: Content and Pedagogy
Year 2 - Session 3
EMR207 PDHPE Curriculum and Pedagogy OR EMR408 PDHPE Curriculum and Pedagogy4
Year 3 - Session 1
[ ] Level 2 secondary discipline subject
[ ] Level 1 or Level 2 secondary discipline subject
EMA117 The Creative Arts: The Creative Process
EPT127 English Curriculum: Pedagogies in the Early Years of Learning
Year 3 - Session 2
EML306 English Curriculum: Pedagogies in the Primary Years
EMH205 HSIE: Teaching About People, Places and the Past OR EMH419 Curriculum Studies: Society & Environment4
[ ] Level 2 secondary discipline subject
[ ] Level 3 secondary discipline subject
Year 3 - Session 3
EMA210 Teaching and Assessing the Creative Arts OR EMA410 Teaching the Arts 4
Year 4 - Session 1
EMS207 Science and Technology Curriculum Studies OR EMS406 Science and Technology Curriculum Studies4
EPT329 Working within the Community
EEA202 Managing the Classroom Environment
[ ] Curriculum Method 1 for secondary teaching area (EML441 or EML443 or EMH441 or EMM441 or EMS441 or EMA441 or EMR441)
[ ] Level 3 secondary discipline subject
Year 4 - Session 2
EED308 Adolescence & Learning
EEP306 Pedagogy in Diverse Classrooms
[ ] Curriculum Method 2 for secondary teaching area (EML442 or EML444 or EMH442 or EMM442 or EMS442 or EMA442 or EMR442)
EPT330 Professional Knowledge & Practice Teaching
EMM410 Mathematics in the Primary Years
Year 4 - Session 3
ESC407 Classroom Technologies
Year 5 - Session 1
ESS419 Principles of Inclusive Education
ELN402 Literacy Strategies for Learning
EPT436 Transition to the Teaching Profession
EEE405 Assessment and Reporting
SESSION 3 (November) commencement -
Year 1 - Session 3
EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement OR EHR334 Games, Sport & Contemporary Physical Activities 25
Year 2 - Session 1
[ ] Level 1 secondary discipline subject
LIT101 Language and Text OR LIT124 Childrens Literature: The Oral Tradition1
SCI102 Experiencing Science2,5 OR BIO100 Concepts of Biology OR CHM104 Chemistry IA OR PHY101 Mechanics and Thermal Physics OR PHY107 General Physics OR CHM108 Chemical Fundamentals
MTH100 Foundation Mathematics2 OR MTH105 Introductory Mathematics5 OR MTH101 Computer Aided Mathematics 1 with Applications3
Year 2 - Session 2
[ ] Level 1 or Level 2 secondary discipline subject
LIT114 Literature, Culture and Society OR LIT221 Creative Writing1
MTH110 The Evolution of Mathematics2 OR STA201 Scientific Statistics OR MTH102 Computer Aided Mathematics 2 with Applications3
OR EHR223 Gymnastics & Dance5
IKC103 Indigenous Australian Histories
Year 2 - Session 3
EEB106 Community Cultural Education Program
IKC200 Contemporary Indigenous Australian Realities
EMM209 Mathematics: Content and Pedagogy
Year 3 - Session 1
[ ] Level 2 secondary discipline subject
[ ] Level 1 or Level 2 secondary discipline subject
EMA117 The Creative Arts: The Creative Process
EPT127 English Curriculum: Pedagogies in the Early Years of Learning
Year 3 - Session 2
EPT125 Child Development: Foundation to Year 6
EPT218 Student Learning & Engagement
[ ] Level 2 secondary discipline subject
[ ] Level 3 secondary discipline subject
Year 3 - Session 3
EMA210 Teaching and Assessing the Creative Arts OR EMA410 Teaching the Arts 4
Year 4 - Session 1
EPT329 Working within the Community
EEA202 Managing the Classroom Environment
[ ] Curriculum Method 1 for secondary teaching area (EML441 or EML443 or EMH441 or EMM441 or EMS441 or EMA441 or EMR441)
[ ] Level 3 secondary discipline subject
Year 4 - Session 2
EED308 Adolescence & Learning
EEP306 Pedagogy in Diverse Classrooms
[ ] Curriculum Method 2 for secondary teaching area (EML442 or EML444 or EMH442 or EMM442 or EMS442 or EMA442 or EMR442)
EML306 English Curriculum: Pedagogies in the Primary Years
Year 4 - Session 3
ESC407 Classroom Technologies
EMR207 PDHPE Curriculum and Pedagogy OR EMR408 PDHPE Curriculum and Pedagogy4
Year 5 - Session 1
ESS419 Principles of Inclusive Education
ELN402 Literacy Strategies for Learning
EPT436 Transition to the Teaching Profession
EMS207 Science and Technology Curriculum Studies OR EMS406 Science and Technology Curriculum Studies4
Year 5 - Session 2
EPT330 Professional Knowledge & Practice Teaching
EMM410 Mathematics in the Primary Years
EEE405 Assessment and Reporting
EMH205 HSIE: Teaching About People, Places and the Past OR EMH419 Curriculum Studies: Society & Environment4
Footnotes.
1. Compulsory for English major.
2. English, Business Studies, Geography, Economics, Legal Studies, Society and Culture, Drama, Visual Arts, Design and Technology and Modern History majors only
3. Required if completing a mathematics major or some level 3 Physics subjects.
4. Students have a choice dependant on subject availability
5. PDHPE major only, compulsory subject
Please note that the following subjects may contain a Workplace Learning component. Further details for Workplace Learning requirements are located via the subject page
EEB106 Community Cultural Education Program
EPT125 Child Development: Foundation to Year 6
EPT127 English Curriculum: Pedagogies in the Early Years of Learning
EPT218 Student Learning and Engagement
EPT329 Working Within The Community
EPT330 Professional Knowledge & Practice Teaching
EPT436 Transition to the Teaching Profession
Please note that the following subjects may contain a Residential School component. Further details of Residential School requirements are located via the subject page
BIO100 Concepts of Biology
BIO203 Animal Diversity
BIO262 Vegetation Ecology
BIO326 Vegetation and Disturbance Management
BIO327 Wildlife Ecology and Management
CHM104 Chemistry 1A
CHM107 Chemistry 1B
CHM108 Chemical Fundamentals
CHM213 Analytical Chemistry
CHM214 Physical Chemistry
CHM215 Inorganic Chemistry
CHM321 Laboratory Management Issues
CHM323 Instrumental Analysis 1
EHR119 Anatomy & Physiology 1
EHR214 Skill Acquisition
EHR218 Biomechanics
ENM101 People and the Environment
LAW112 Introduction to the Australian Legal System
PHY101 Mechanics and Thermal Physics
PHY102 Electricity and Waves
PHY215 Scientific Instrumentation (Electronics)
PHY216 Modern Physics
PHY299 Introduction to Astronomy
Enrolled students can find further information about CSU Residential Schools via at About Residential School
This course is accredited by the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) until 31 December 2019 for national accreditation recognised by the Australian Institute of Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL).
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