Bachelor of Education (Primary) (BEd(Primary)) - Course List

Information valid for students commencing 2014

Bachelor of Education (Primary)

Core

Year 1, Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
EDUC1029 2 Introduction to Education
EDUC1702 2 Child and Adolescent Development for Educators
EDUC1703 2 Numeracy in Primary and Middle Years of Schooling Contexts
EDUC1704 2 Education and Creativity: Pedagogical Content Knowledge

Year 1, Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
EDUC1706 2 Introduction to Role of Science and Technology Education in Society
EDUC1707 2 Literacy in Primary and Middle Years Contexts
EDUC1708 2 Education and Australian Society
EDUC1715 2 Primary Professional Experience 1

Year 2, Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
EDUC2707 2 Health, Well-being and Education Pedagogical Content Knowledge
EDUC2712 2 Primary Professional Experience 2
EDUC2716 2 Learning, Mind and Education

and #2 from a minor or #2 elective

Year 2, Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
EDUC2703 2 Teaching Mathematics 1
EDUC2706 2 Teaching English 1
EDUC2714 2 Primary Professional Experience 3

and #2 from a minor or #2 elective

Year 3, Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
EDUC2704 2 Early Years Curriculum Foundations
EDUC3701 2 Diversity and Inclusive Education
EDUC3702 2 Teaching Health and Physical Education

and #2 from a minor or #2 of elective

Year 3, Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
EDUC2090 2 Indigenous Knowledge & Education
EDUC3706 2 Teaching Mathematics 2
EDUC3707 2 Teaching Social Education
EDUC3714 2 Primary Professional Experience 4

Year 4, Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
EDUC3703 2 Teaching Technology and The Arts in the Twenty-First Century
EDUC3705 2 Teaching Science in Primary and Middle Schools
EDUC4702 2 Teaching English 2

and #2 from a minor or #2 of elective

Year 4, Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
EDUC4703 4 Teachers as Professionals
EDUC4714 4 Primary Professional Experience 5

Minors

Computer Science/ Information Technology

#8 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
CSSE1001 2 Introduction to Software Engineering
CSSE2002 2 Programming in the Large
DECO1400 2 Introduction to Web Design
DECO2300 2 Digital Prototyping
DECO2500 2 Human-Computer Interaction
INFS1200 2 Introduction to Information Systems
MATH1061 2 Discrete Mathematics

General Maths

For students who have not completed Maths B or equivalent

#8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
MATH1040 2 Basic Mathematics
MATH1050 2 Mathematical Foundations
MATH1061 2 Discrete Mathematics
STAT1201 2 Analysis of Scientific Data

For students who have completed Maths B or equivalent

#8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
MATH1050 2 Mathematical Foundations
MATH1051 2 Calculus & Linear Algebra I
MATH1061 2 Discrete Mathematics
STAT1201 2 Analysis of Scientific Data

For students who have completed Maths C or equivalent

#8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
MATH1051 2 Calculus & Linear Algebra I
MATH1052 2 Multivariate Calculus & Ordinary Differential Equations
MATH1061 2 Discrete Mathematics
STAT1201 2 Analysis of Scientific Data

General Science

#2 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
MATH1040 2 Basic Mathematics
MATH1050 2 Mathematical Foundations
MATH1051 2 Calculus & Linear Algebra I

Choose according to previous math studies

and #6 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
BIOL1020 2 Genes, Cells & Evolution
[ CHEM1100 2 Chemistry 1
[ or
[ CHEM1090 2 Introductory Chemistry
ERTH1000 2 Planet Earth: The Big Picture
[ INFS1200 2 Introduction to Information Systems
[ or
[ MMDS1400 2 Introduction to Web Design
[ PHYS1001 2 Mechanics & Thermal Physics I
[ or
[ PHYS1171 2 Physical Basis of Biological Systems
STAT1201 2 Analysis of Scientific Data

Choose chemistry and physics courses according to previous study

Studies of Society & Environment

#8 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
ENVM2200 2 Resource Management & Environmental Planning
GEOM1000 2 Geographical Information and Data Analysis
GEOS1100 2 Environment & Society
GEOS2100 2 Environmental Systems
PLAN2003 2 Urban Design

Studies of Religion

#8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
RELN1000 2 World Religions

and #6 for advanced level courses for the Studies in Religion extended major in the Bachelor of Arts

History

#8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
HIST1201 2 Australian History: Current Issues in Historical Perspective

and #2 for one of the following

Course Code Units Course Title
HIST1102 2 The Rise of Modern Asia
HIST1400 2 The Medieval and Early Modern World

and #4 from advanced level courses for the History extended major in the Bachelor of Arts.

Ancient History

#8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
ANCH1240 2 The Rise of Ancient Greece: Greek History to the 4th Century BC
ANCH1250 2 The Rise of Ancient Rome: Roman History from Romulus to Augustus
ANCH2130 2 Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic World
ANCH2230 2 The Age of Imperial Rome: Politics and Society from Tiberius to Constantine

English

#8 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
ENGL1800 2 Literary Classics: Texts and Traditions
MSTU1001 2 Introduction to Film & Television Studies

and #4 from the list of advanced courses for the English extended major in the Bachelor of Arts.

Applied Linguistics

#8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
COMU1002 2 Crossing Bridges: Communicating between Cultures
LTCS3001 2 Doing things with French Theory
SLAT2001 2 Introduction to Second Language Learning & Teaching
SLAT2002 2 Introduction to Language and Technology

Japanese

Stream A (Beginners), #8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN1013 2 Japanese 1A standard
JAPN1023 2 Japanese 1B standard
JAPN2013 2 Japanese 2A standard
JAPN2023 2 Japanese 2B standard

Stream B (Intermediate), #8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN2101 2 Continuing Japanese 1A
JAPN3003 2 Continuing Japanese 2A
JAPN3002 2 Continuing Japanese 1B
JAPN3004 2 Continuing Japanese 2B

Stream C (Accelerated), #8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN3101 2 Continuing Japanese 3
JAPN3102 2 Continuing Japanese 4
JAPN3110 2 Talking Japan
JAPN3150 2 Presenting Australia in Japanese

Spanish

Beginner #8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
SPAN1010 2 Introductory Spanish A
SPAN1020 2 Introductory Spanish B
SPAN2010 2 Continuing Spanish A
SPAN2020 2 Continuing Spanish B

Post Year 12 #8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
SPAN2100 2 Spanish for Native Speakers & Advanced Non-native Speakers
SPAN2310 2 Reading & Writing in Spanish
SPAN3110 2 Advanced Spanish A
SPAN3120 2 Advanced Spanish B

French

Beginner #8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
FREN1010 2 Introductory French A
FREN1020 2 Introductory French B
FREN2010 2 Intermediate French A
FREN2020 2 Intermediate French B

Post Year 12 #8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
FREN3112 2 French Language A
FREN3113 2 French Language B
FREN3114 2 French Language C
FREN3115 2 French Language D

Chinese

#8 from the Chinese major or extended major in the Bachelor of Arts of which only #4 may be at level 1.

German

#8 from the German major or extended major in the Bachelor of Arts of which only #4 may be at level 1.

Korean

#8 from the Korean major or extended major in the Bachelor of Arts of which only #4 may be at level 1.

Indonesian

#8 from the Indonesian major or extended major in the Bachelor of Arts of which only #4 may be at level 1.

Sport and Physical Activity Leadership

#8 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
EDUC2001 2 Youth, Sport & Physical Culture
NUTR1023 2 Health & Fitness Through Diet & Exercise
PSYC2000 2 Psychology of Sport and Exercise
EDUC2011 2 Sports Leadership in Primary schools

Music

#2 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
MUSC1700 2 Popular Music 1950s Onward: From Elvis to Madonna
MUSC1050 2 Music in Society 1
MUSC1800 2 World Music

#2 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
MUSC1060 2 Introduction to Music Techniques
MUSC1600 2 Music Techniques & Aural Skills 1

#4 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
EDUC3001 2 Learning, Mind and Music Education
MUSC3840 2 Multi-Instrumental Pedagogy A

Philosophy

#8 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
PHIL1002 2 Introduction to Philosophy: What is Philosophy?
PHIL1110 2 Critical Reasoning
PHIL1013 2 Introduction to Ethics
PHIL2700 2 Philosophy and Education