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Education
(Taught by the Faculty of Education)

Major Study

Education may be undertaken as a second major in the Bachelor of Arts (course code 702), provided that the first major is selected from one of the major studies offered by the Faculty of Arts (including Aboriginal Studies) and provided that all the degree requirements are met.

A major in Education in the Bachelor of Arts is made up of at least 48 credit points chosen as follows:

− Students must successfully complete EDFE101, EDUF311 and EDUF212

PLUS a further 30 credit points from the Elective subjects listed below.

Subjects may also be selected from those listed in the Education Course Structures with an EDUE prefix. (It should be noted that enrolment quotas apply). Related disciplines, such as Communication Studies, English Language and Linguistics, Psychology or Sociology, may be studied if approved by the Faculty of Education - BA (Education) Coordinator.

The undergraduate degrees in the Faculty of Education have recently been reviewed. From 2007, awards and new programs of study have been developed and will be rolled out between 2007 and 2011. Please note this program may be subject to change.

Subjects

Session

Credit Points

Core Subjects

EDFE101

Education Foundations 1: Learning and Development

Autumn

6

EDUF311

Education III

Autumn

6

EDFE202

Educational Foundations 2: Social Cognition and Communication in Learning

Spring

6

EDUF212

Education II

Spring

6

Electives

EDUC291

Youth Culture Education

Autumn

8

EDET302

Program and Methodology in Second Language Teaching

Autumn

6

EDET402

Teaching English in International Contexts

Autumn

6

EDUE411

Disability Issues Across the Life span

Autumn

6

EDUT301

Research Methods

Autumn

6

EDUE301

Issues in Aboriginal Education

Autumn

6

EDUE302

Aboriginal Pedagogy

Spring

6

EDUC292

Gender and Social Justice

Spring

8

EDEK401

Teaching Reading and Writing to Second Language Learners

Spring

6

EDUE412

Programming for Individuals with Moderate to Severe Disabilities

Spring

6

EDUE340

Materials and Technology in Second Language Teaching

Spring

6

EDUZ401

Education Honours

Annual

24

EDEL302

Children's literature in the Early Years

N/O 2008

6

EDLE301

Learners with Exceptional Needs

N/O 2008

6

EDER301

Educational Research and Action Learning

N/O 2008

6

EDEE302

Educational Psychology in Teaching and Learning

N/O 2008

6

EDEC302

The Psychology of Exceptional Children

N/O 2008

6

EDTD302

Teaching for Diversity

N/O 2008

6

EDET401

Teaching Speaking and Listening to Second Language Learners

N/O 2008

6

 
   

Last reviewed: 6 November, 2007 

 
   
 
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