Teaching Health and Physical Education (EDUC4740)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Schools
Education School, Human Movement & Nutrition Sci
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
4 Contact hours
Incompatible
EDUC3702
Restricted
Entry to the BEd(Prim) program
Assessment methods
Online coaching course, Workbook, Practical
Course enquiries
Doctor Michalis Stylianou (Semester 1, St Lucia, In person)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
This course introduces the Australian Curriculum: Health and Physical Education (F-10) to non-HPE specialists. Integral to Health and Physical Education is the acquisition of movement skills, concepts and strategies that enable students to participate in a range of physical activities confidently and competently. This course aims to develop primary generalist pre-service teachers¿ confidence and competence in a range of approaches to teaching and learning physical activity in order to better position them to facilitate physical activity experiences in their schools. It includes lectures, workshops, independent tasks and a low intensity practical physical activity component. Full attendance and participation in all learning activities is expected.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2022 (22/02/2022 - 25/06/2022) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |