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Bachelor of Secondary Education - Honours (LHSE)
University of South Australia
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00121B
The Bachelor of Secondary Education (Honours) is a four-year professional teaching degree that equips students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge to thrive as contemporary educators in secondary school settings. As well as real-world experience, students are given the opportunity to fine-tune their learning as they focus on two subject areas aligned with the Australian Curriculum. The selected major and sub-major enables students to teach in both of these subject areas up to year 12. The addition of Honours in this degree offers a higher-level qualification, which sets students apart from their competitors and provides increased employment opportunities due to their ability to think critically and strategically, to problem solve and to undertake classroom-based research.
Structure
- 144 units
- 10 core courses
- 4 curriculum courses
- 1 elective course
- major of 8 courses
- sub-major of 6 courses.
Subjects
- Secondary Education - Arts (Drama and Creative Arts, Visual Arts)
- Catholic Studies (sub-major only)
- English
- Humanities and Social Sciences (History, Geography)
- Languages (French, Italian, Japanese, Languages Education for Proficient Speakers)
- Mathematics
- Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
- Technologies (Design and Technology, Food and Textiles Technologies)
- Digital Technologies (sub-major only)Note - Whyalla and Mt Gambier campuses currently only offer the Mathematics major and Digital Technologies sub-major.
Standard entry requirements
- Qualify for South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) with competitive ATAR
- OR complete secondary education equivalent to SACE
- Complete International Baccalaureate Diploma
- Complete or partially complete higher education program
- Complete four Open Universities Australia courses at undergraduate level or above
- Complete a Diploma or above
- Qualify for special entry
- Complete a Foundation Studies program AND meet any pre-requisite and academic requirements. All applicants will be required to submit a 400-600 word Teaching Capabilities Statement with their SATAC application.
Further information
Applicants are advised that a successful Child Related Employment Screening from the Department of Human Services is required for all students prior to their undertaking any professional experience/practicum placement that involves contact with minors (under 18 years of age).
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