Bachelor of Education (Secondary Education)
Curtin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00301J
Bachelor Degrees prepare students to develop broad and coherent knowledge and skills in a discipline for professional work and further learning corresponding to AQF level 7 qualifications. This course is designed for people seeking to attain an Initial Teacher Education qualification in order to register as a teacher in Australia and any other countries that recognise an Australian teaching qualification. Specifically, this course provides a qualification for those intending to teach at the secondary level of education from Years 7 to 12. This course requires students to study a major secondary teaching area, selected from those that are offered at Curtin. Students will develop advanced critical skills, knowledge and understanding concerning best practice in education and in meeting the needs of 21st century learners. Students will have four opportunities to engage in professional experience in schools, culminating in a final professional placement of 10 continuous weeks.
Structure
Credit Points: 800
Subjects
- EDUC1021 Child Development for Educators
- EDSC1009 Literacy and Numeracy Across the Curriculum
- EDUC1019 Teaching and Learning in the Digital World
- EDUC1017 The Professional Educator: Developing Teacher Identity
- EDUC2005 Learning Theories, Diversity and Differentiation
- EDSC1011 Managing the Learning Environment
- MJRU-ARTDR The Arts Education Major (Drama) (BEd Secondary)
- MJRU-ARTME The Arts Education Major (Media Production and Analysis) (BEd Secondary)
- MJRU-ARTVA The Arts Education Major (Visual Arts) (BEd Secondary)
- MJRU-ENGLT English Education Major (BEd Secondary)
- MJRU-HLTPE Health and Physical Education Major (BEd Secondary)
- MJRU-HUSEC Humanities and Social Sciences Education Major (Economics) (BEd Secondary)
- MJRU-HUSGE Humanities and Social Sciences Education Major (Geography) (BEd Secondary)
- MJRU-HUSHI Humanities and Social Sciences Education Major (History) (BEd Secondary)
- MJRU-HUSPL Humanities and Social Sciences Education Major (Politics and Law) (BEd Secondary)
- MJRU-MATHT Mathematics Education Major (BEd Secondary)
- MJRU-SCIBI Science Education Major (Biology) (BEd Secondary)
- MJRU-SCICH Science Education Major (Chemistry) (BEd Secondary)
- MJRU-SCIHB Science Education Major (Human Biology) (BEd Secondary)
- MJRU-SCIPH Science Education Major (Physics) (BEd Secondary)
- MJRU-SCIPS Science Education Major (Psychology) (BEd Secondary)
- EDSC2008 Secondary Professional Experience 1: Planning
- EDSC2009 Secondary Professional Experience 2: Assessment and Reporting
- EDSC3005 Secondary Professional Experience 3: Using Data to Inform Teaching and Learning
- INED3001 Indigenous Australian Education
- EDSC3007 Curriculum and Culture in Secondary Schools
- EDUC4049 The Professional Educator: Transition to the Profession
- EDUC4040 Professional Experience 4: The Internship
Standard entry requirements
- Completed year 12 in Australia or overseas in the past two years, or
- Completed TAFE or VET studies in the past two years
- Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study are those whose highest level of study since leaving secondary education is a VET course. This includes study at a public TAFE or other VET provider, whether a qualification was completed or not. Applicants with VET study may have other qualifications such as a Year 10 or Year 12 secondary school certificate
- Applicants with higher education are those whose highest level of study since leaving secondary education is a higher education course, such as a university degree. This may include applicants who are currently studying a higher education course at another education provider and want to transfer to Curtin University, or applicants who are currently studying at Curtin but want to switch to a different course. It may also include applicants who have completed past study with university and non-university higher education providers.
Recognition
This course is recognised nationally as an initial pre-service teaching qualification.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtin Perth | International: $148,302 |
| Yes |
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