As both a primary and secondary teacher you will be able to inspire, nurture and develop expertise in young people. You will become qualified to teach across the schooling year levels from the early years to Year 12. This course gives you the flexibility of multiple career options. You will develop knowledge and skills in primary curriculum and one specialist secondary teaching area.
Professional experience
You will be required to complete 80 days. Year 1: Community engagement in an educational setting, minimum of 35 hours. Year 2: 10 days, 15 days. Year 3: 20 days. Year 4: 5 days, 30 days.
Work placement
All initial teacher education programs must include a defined period of professional experience, where pre-service teachers practise teaching in a school under the direct supervision and guidance of an appropriately qualified teacher.
The current requirements are for a minimum of 80 days of professional experience that occurs in structured supervised settings. Supervised professional experience is at the heart of all our pre-service teacher education courses and the faculty will find appropriate placements to suit the needs of your course.
Professional recognition
Graduates are eligible for registration as a primary and/or secondary teacher in government, independent, Catholic, and other faith-based schools. This program is pending accreditation. Once accredited the program will meet the teacher education component of the qualification requirements for registration in all states and territories.
CRICOS Code: 0102075
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Part A : Education Studies Units
Complete exactly 60 credit points from the following:
EDES100, Understanding Learning and Teaching, 10,
EDES101, Educational Thought, 10,
EDES103, Understanding Learners and Their Contexts, 10,
EDES104, Digital Cultures and Capabilities, 10,
EDES105, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledges, Histories and Cultures, 10,
EDES302, Professional Communication, 10,
Part B : Effective Teaching Units
Complete exactly 60 credit points from the following:
EDET100, Effective Teaching 1: Becoming a Teacher, 10,
EDET101, Effective Teaching 2: Curriculum, Planning and Pedagogy, 10,
EDET200, Effective Teaching 3: Engaging Learners and Managing Learning Environments, 10,
EDET300, Effective Teaching 4: Diverse Learning and Inclusive Education, 10,
EDET400, Effective Teaching 5: Assessment and Data Informed Practice, 10,
EDET401, Effective Teaching 6: Professional Engagement and Reflection, 10,
Part C : Primary Curriculum and Discipline Studies
Complete exactly 110 credit points from the following:
EDAR290, The Arts Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment F 6, 10,
EDEN100, Foundations of Literacy, 10,
EDEN102, Children's Literature for Early Reading, 10,
EDEN290, English Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 1 (B-8), 10,
EDEN291, English Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 2 (8-12), 10,
EDHP290, Health and Physical Education Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment (F-6), 10,
EDMA290, Mathematics Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 1 (B-12), 10,
EDMA291, Mathematics Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 2 (F-6), 10,
EDSS290, Humanities and Social Sciences Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment (F-6), 10,
EDSI290, Science Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment (B-12), 10,
EDTE290, Technologies Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment (F-6), 10,
Part F : Secondary Discipline Studies - First Teaching Area units - Canberra
Complete exactly 60 credit points from the following:
ECON, Economics, 80, Possibly only available online To be confirmed
ENGL, English, 80,
MATH, Mathematics, 80,
SRLG, Study of Religions, 80,
Units chosen from the following first and second teaching areas are run according to the requirements and Schedule of Unit Offerings for the associated degree and according to state requirements and availability:
Part I : Secondary Curriculum Studies
Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:
EDAR299, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Visual Arts Education 1, 10,
EDAR399, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Visual Arts Education 2, 10,
EDDR299, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Drama Education 1, 10,
EDDR399, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Drama Education 2, 10,
EDEN299, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in English Education 1, 10,
EDEN399, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in English Education 2, 10,
EDMA299, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Mathematics Education 1, 10,
EDMA399, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Mathematics Education 2, 10,
EDMU299, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Music Education 1, 10,
EDMU399, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Music Education 2, 10,
EDHE299, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Health Education 1, 10,
EDHE399, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Health Education 2, 10,
EDRE270, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Religious Education 1, 10,
EDRE440, Religion Studies Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment, 10,
EDRE471, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Religious Education 2, 10,
EDHI299, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in History Education 1, 10,
EDGE299, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Geography Education 1, 10,
EDSS299, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Humanities and Social Sciences Education, 10,
EDCB299, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Commerce and Business Studies, 10,
EDHI399, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in History Education 2, 10,
EDGE399, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Geography Education 2, 10,
EDPI399, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Politics and International Relations, 10,
EDBU399, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Business Studies, 10,
EDIT299, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in ICT and Digital Technologies Education 1, 10,
EDIT399, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in ICT and Digital Technologies Education 2, 10,
EDPS299, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Psychology Education 1, 10,
EDPS399, Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment in Psychology Education 2, 10,
Two curriculum studies in two discipline areas from:
Alternative CPA units may be approved by the Course Coordinator.
Part J : Primary and Secondary Specialisation Units
Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:
EDEN345, Literacy and Diversity Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment, 10, Secondary teaching area: English
EDMA311, Intervention in Numeracy, 10, Secondary teaching area: Mathematics
EDAR310, Dance and Drama Education, 10, Secondary teaching area: Drama
EDAR311, Music Education, 10, Secondary teaching area: Music
EDAR312, Visual and Media Arts Education, 10, Secondary teaching area: Visual Arts
EDSS490, Humanities and Social Sciences Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment Extension (F-6), 10, Secondary teaching area: History or Business Studies
EDRE101, Religious Education 1: Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment, 10, Secondary teaching area: Theological Studies or Study of Religion
Part K : Literacy and Numeracy Test
Complete exactly 2 of the following:
LNTE110, Literacy and Numeracy Diagnostic,
LNTE111, Literacy and Numeracy Test,
Our graduates have pursued careers in:
primary school education
secondary school education
community centre education
private colleges
inclusive education settings
policy development
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year
