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