Code SPAAVA
Health and Physical Education Specialisation
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About this Specialisation
The Health and Physical Education specialisation equips you with the skills and knowledge to teach Years 7-10 Health and Physical Education (HPE).
It addresses the broader field of HPE and focuses on health and well-being, and movement and physical activity appropriate for contemporary secondary schools.
Code SPAAVA
Availability & Campus
| Location | Availability |
|---|---|
| Joondalup | |
| Mount Lawley | |
| South West | |
| Online |
Details
Structure
Complete the following 7 units (105cp):
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| MAE1250 | Foundations of Primary Mathematics | 15 |
| HPE2101 | Teaching Health and Physical Education 1 | 15 |
| HPE2300 | Biological Foundations of Health and Physical Education | 15 |
| HPE3300 | Fundamental Movement Skills | 15 |
| HPE3305 | Socio-cultural Foundations of Health and Physical Education | 15 |
| PHE4612 | Issues in Health Education | 15 |
| HPE4300 | Teaching Physical Education: Linking the Oval, the Classroom and the Community | 15 |
For more detailed unit information for this Specialisation take a look at our Handbook. To organise your life for next semester visit the Teaching timetable.
Student handbookCareer Opportunities
Employment opportunities
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Possible future job titles
Health and Physical Education Teacher