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Bachelor of Education (Secondary) CQ69

Duration: 4 years full-time.
Mode: Internal only.
Location(On-Campus): R.
Courses/Units of Credit: 32 courses/192 units of credit.
Faculty: Education & Creative Arts.
Entry: QTAC.
Accreditation: Graduates of the Bachelor of Education (Secondary) are eligible for provisional registration with the Queensland Board of Teacher Registration. Full registration is gained following the equivalent of 12 months’ successful, full-time teaching.
Practicum/Work Placement: 100 days of Fieldwork, 80 of which are under the supervision of registered teachers.
Residential School: Nil.
Exit Awards: Nil.
Contact: 07 4930 9572.

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Education (Secondary) is a degree with specialisation in secondary education for students wishing to enter the profession of teaching. This program enables preservice teachers to prepare themselves to teach in a range of secondary education curriculum areas.

Students intending to apply for teaching positions in the private sector may be required to show evidence of studies in religion.

Program Structure

Students who commenced 1998

Code Course

Year 4 - Autumn

EDCU11001   Curriculum Enquiry

EDED11277   Racial Formation & Education

EDFE11010   Professional Practice III (4 week block)

EDED12346   Positive Classroom Behaviour

Year 4 - Winter

EDED11320   Language, Education & Professional Understanding

EDFE11013   Professional Practice IV (5 week block)

EDED11345   Assessing Learners

Either

EDCU19017   Religious Curriculum & Pedagogy I or

EDED11344   Economy, Education & Management

Students who commenced 1999/2000/2001

Code Course

Year 1 - Autumn

EDED11321   Child & Adolescent Development

EDED11322   Communication, Culture & Difference

Discipline Studies I

Discipline Studies II

Year 1 - Winter

EDED12324   Student Needs & the Supportive School Environment

EDED12325   Teaching, Learning & Planning + 5 day visits to schools

Discipline Studies I

Discipline Studies II

Year 2 - Autumn

EDSE11001   Teaching Studies I

EDED12347   Inclusive Education Strategies

Discipline Studies I

Discipline Studies II

Year 2- Winter

EDSE20007   Senior Secondary Schooling

EDED14330   Gender as a Social Justice Issue

Discipline Studies I

Discipline Studies II

Year 3 - Autumn

EDFE12008   Professional Practice II (3 week block in February)

Two of: (selection depends on teaching areas that student is preparing in)

EDVT12005   VET Curriculum in Schools (CU43 students only)

EDCU11013   Health & Physical Education Curriculum & Pedagogy

EDSE20002   Secondary Mathematics Education I

EDSE11004   Secondary English Curriculum I

EDSE20005   Curriculum Studies I

EDSE11006   Humanities Studies Years 8 to 10

LOTE11011   Second Language Teaching Methodology

EDCU11020   Science Curriculum & Pedagogy

EDCU11023   Technology Curriculum & Pedagogy

Plus

Discipline Studies I

Discipline Studies II

Year 3 - Winter

Two of: (selection depends on teaching areas that student is preparing in)

EDED11276   Computers in Education

EDCU11005   Studies in Curriculum - Physical Education

EDVT11004   Workplace Training & Assessment

41664   Education & Japanese Organisations

EDSE20009   Secondary Mathematics Education II

EDSE12011   Secondary English Curriculum II

EDSE20012   Curriculum Studies II

EDSE12013   Humanities Studies Years 8 to 12

EDCU19025   Advanced Science Curriculum & Pedagogy

Plus

Discipline Studies I

Discipline Studies II

Year 4 - Autumn

EDCU11001   Curriculum Enquiry

EDED11277   Racial Formation & Education

EDED11320   Language, Education & Professional Understanding

EDED12346   Positive Classroom Behaviour

Year 4 - Winter

EDFE11010   Professional Practice III (3 week block)

EDFE11013   Professional Practice IV (3 week block)

EDED11345   Assessing Learners

One of:

EDED11344   Economy, Education & Management

EDCU19017   Religious Curriculum & Pedagogy I

Note: In Year 4 - Winter all courses may be completed externally, but for enrolment/admission purposes, enrol in EDFE11010   & EDFE11013   internally.

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This handbook was correct as at: 07-June-2001
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