This program provides students with the opportunity to develop as professionals in areas of education, Japanese and one other discipline area. Graduates will be eligible to work as teachers of Japanese and in another discipline area in secondary schools. In addition, they will be able to seek employment in their chosen plan area. This program is a comprehensive tertiary program delivered through Japanese immersion and extensive practical experience in schools, industry, the community and in Japan.
The Bachelor of Professional Education (Japanese) degree enables students to obtain sufficient courses of study to have 2 teaching areas to Year 12. Courses in the proposed elective section of the course will consist of 8 electives chosen from any Faculty/discipline area.
Students intending to apply for teaching positions with independent schools such as Catholic Education and/or other Christian schools, may be required to show evidence of studies in religion. EDCU19017 Religious Curriculum & Pedagogy I Elective is the course that the Rockhampton Catholic Education Office deems appropriate for potential teachers to have studied. This course may be taken in Term 8.
Program Structure
| Code | Course |
|---|---|
| Year 3 - Autumn | |
| EDSE11001 | Teaching Studies |
| EDSE12016 | Curriculum Studies I |
| Discipline Studies I | |
| Discipline Studies II | |
| Year 3 - Winter | |
| EDED13323 | Society Culture & Diversity |
| LOTE11008 | Second Language Communication and Cultural Diversity |
| EDSE12017 | Curriculum Studies II |
| Year 3 - Spring | |
| EDSE12018 | Senior Secondary Schooling |
| Year 4 - Autumn | |
| EDED12346 | Positive Classroom Behaviour |
| LOTE11035 | LOTE Curriculum & Pedagogy |
| LOTE11033 | Japanese Education On-line |
| Discipline Studies | |
| Year 4 - Winter | |
| EDFE11010 | Professional Practice III |
| EDFE11013 | Professional Practice IV |
| EDED12347 | Inclusive Educational Strategies |
| Discipline Studies | |
| Note: All courses may be completed externally, but for enrolment/admission purposes, enrol in EDFE11010 and EDFE11013 internally. | |
| * Students who intend applying for teaching positions in Catholic and/or Christian schools should complete this course. | |
Application for Credit Transfer
Credit transfer will only be granted where a student is able to demonstrate that tertiary studies equivalent in content and depth to the CQU program has been completed. Students should examine the course synopses in this handbook to determine the courses for which they may be eligible to claim exemption. For more information about credit transfer contact the program administrator.
CQU CRICOS Provider Codes: QLD - 00219C; NSW - 01315F; VIC - 01624D
This handbook was correct as at: 16-06-2003