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Bachelor of Education (Fourth Year Upgrade)

 

BEd
 
80 to 120 cp

Minimum duration: 1 year to 1.5 years full-time or equivalent part-time.  
Course available at: Strathfield Campus NSW  
  Nationally, online (http://acuonline.acu.edu.au/) – Bachelor of Education (Primary) upgrade only  

EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.

1.    Requirements for Completion of the Degree

To qualify for the degree, a student must complete the following:
(1)   For students who have completed a three-year pre-service course of teacher education, upgrading to the Bachelor of Education (Primary)
          80 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings,consisting of:
          (a)    10 cp from Core units;
          (b)    70 cp from Part A or Part B of Schedule of Unit Offerings.      

(2)    For students who have completed a three-year pre-service course of teacher education, upgrading to the Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
         80 cp from Part B of the Schedule of Unit Offerings,consisting of:
            (a)    20 cp from Core units;
            (b)    20 cp from Discipline Study electives;
            (c)    20 cp from Education electives;
            (d)    20 cp from other Electives.
      
(3)    For students who have completed a two-year pre-service course of teacher education 120 cp from Part A or Part B of the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
            (a)    20 cp from Core units;
            (b)    100 cp from Electives, normally including 20 cp from Education Studies units.
   
Schedule of Unit Offerings
Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
 
PART A
Core Unit             

EDTS421
10
Reflective Classroom Research

Education Electives

EDAR305
10
Creative Arts Education: Visual Arts and Music
EDAR406
10
Aesthetics and Visual Literacy
EDCU407
10
Individual Enrichment Study
EDFD459
10
The Learning Space
EDFD460
10
Creativity and Imagination in Education
EDFD528
10
Social and Cultural Contexts of Development and Learning
EDLA413
10
TESOL Techniques
EDLA430
10
Cross Curriculum Uses of Children’s Literature
EDLA517
10
Language and Literacy Education
EDMA410
10
Linking Mathematics, Learning and Teaching
EDMA503
10
Mathematics Curriculum
EDST411
10
Teaching with Information Technology
EDST422
10
Environmental Education


Other Electives

Other electives may be chosen from units available within the following courses: Graduate Certificate in Religious Education, Graduate Certificate in Catholic Studies, Graduate Certificate in Middle School Mathematics, and Graduate Certificate in Professional Development. Other units may be approved by the Course Co-ordinator.
 

PART B
Core Units

EDTS421
10
Reflective Classroom Research
EDTS505
10
Curriculum in Action


Discipline Study Electives

Electives may be selected from discipline-related units in the Schedule of Unit Offerings to the Bachelor of Arts degree.

   
Education Electives
 

Education Studies                                                                         

EDAC219
10
Advocacy, Power and Empowerment
EDAC301
10
Attitudes and Inclusion
EDAC424
10
Social Justice, Ethical and Legal Issues
EDFD102
10
Race and Racism in Australian Contexts
EDFD111
10
Alternatives in Education
EDFD112
10
Children at Risk
EDFD207
10
Social Justice and Education
EDFD210
10
Global Perspectives in Education
EDLA403
10
Children and Literature
EDPH411
10
Recreation and Outdoor Education in the Primary School


Teaching/Curriculum Studies

                                                                         
EDFD426
10
Educating Gifted Students
EDPH408
10
Health Studies K-6: Movement Education
EDST419
10
Designing IT Resources in Education
EDST422
10
Environmental Education
EDTS508
10
Development of Positive Classroom Behaviour

Other Electives
Other electives may be chosen from units available within the following courses: Bachelor of Education (units from the third and fourth years of the program), Graduate Certificate in Religious Education, Graduate Certificate in Catholic Studies and Graduate Certificate in Professional Development.

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