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Bachelor of Education (Primary)

Course Code B49

The Bachelor of Education (Primary) qualifies students to teach at junior, middle and upper primary levels. The award is granted after the successful completion of four years of full-time study and aims to develop professional knowledge, skills and attitudes.

The degree includes compulsory units studied by all students and elective units which are chosen by students to enable them to specialise in a particular area or combine a number of related areas of study.

COURSE LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY

The Bachelor of Education (Primary) is available by full-time on campus study at the Mt Lawley and South West (Bunbury) campuses and by part-time study at Mt Lawley only. Prospective part-time students should note that full-time attendance is required during professional practice periods. Fourth year electives may be available externally.

 

STRUCTURE OF THE COURSE

Students are required to complete 31 units:

Art in Education 1
Music Education  1
Mathematics Education  3
Education Studies Primary  5
Science Education  2
Information Technology  1
General Studies Elective Units  3
Technology and Enterprise  1
Language Education  4
Society and Environment Education  2
Health and Physical Education  2
Assistant Teacher Education Programme  1
Education Studies in Aboriginal Education  1
Electives  4
Total 31

-Detailed course information

- Booklet of 2nd year general electives for Primary (B49) and ECS (B50) students (Down-loadable RTF-document)

- 2nd Year General Elective Unit Descriptions

- Booklet of 4th year electives for Primary (B49) and ECS (B50) students (Down-loadable RTF-document)

- 4th Year Elective Unit Descriptions

- M17 Pathway (Discipline Area) Units, Semester 1, 2006


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