CC10 Diploma of Secondary School Teaching

In order to complete this course, you must:

  1. Complete the core structure
  2. Complete 1 major

Core Structure

Number of units: 0 Total credit points: 0

No additional notes.

To satisfy the requirements of this award, students must choose one major and complete all unit requirements listed for that major.

Available majors in this course include:

  • Biology (including Year 7 - 10 Science)
  • Business
  • Chemistry (including Year 7 - 10 Science)
  • English
  • Geography
  • Health and Physical Education (including Year 7 - 10 HPE & Year 11 - 12 Physical Education)
  • History
  • Home Economics and Hospitality
  • Industrial Technology and Design
  • Junior English and History (combined)
  • Junior Mathematics and Science (combined)
  • Mathematics
  • Psychology (including Year 7 - 10 Science)

Biology Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 48

No additional notes.

This major is for:

  • A secondary school Biology teacher who wants to improve discipline (teaching area) content knowledge within their teaching area
  • A school teacher who wants to gain discipline (teaching area) content knowledge in order to add Biology as a new teaching area

Compulsory Curriculum and Pedagogy Units

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
EDSE12021 Middle Years Learning and Teaching
EDSE14002 Senior Years Learning and Teaching

Biology Discipline Content Knowledge Units

Students are to complete 2 x Level 1 and 2 x Advanced Level units from the Biology Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

When selecting units, students must adhere to any pre- or co-requisites, the term of offering and any residential school requirements

Business Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 48

No additional notes.

This major is for:

  • A secondary school Business teacher who wants to improve discipline (teaching area) content knowledge within their teaching area
  • A school teacher who wants to gain discipline (teaching area) content knowledge in order to add Business as a new teaching area

Compulsory Curriculum and Pedagogy Units

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
EDSE12021 Middle Years Learning and Teaching
EDSE14002 Senior Years Learning and Teaching

Business Discipline Content Knowledge Units

Students are to complete 2 x Level 1 and 2 x Advanced Level units from the Business Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

When selecting units, students must adhere to any pre- or co-requisites, the term of offering and any residential school requirements

Chemistry Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 48

No additional notes.

This major is for:

  • A secondary school Chemistry teacher who wants to improve discipline (teaching area) content knowledge within their teaching area
  • A school teacher who wants to gain discipline (teaching area) content knowledge in order to add Chemistry as a new teaching area

Compulsory Curriculum and Pedagogy units

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
EDSE12021 Middle Years Learning and Teaching
EDSE14002 Senior Years Learning and Teaching

Chemistry Discipline Content Knowledge Units

Students are to complete 2 x Level 1 and 2 x Advanced Level units from the Chemistry Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

When selecting units, students must adhere to any pre- or co-requisites, the term of offering and any residential school requirements

English Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 48

No additional notes.

This major is for:

  • A secondary school English teacher who wants to improve discipline (teaching area) content knowledge within their teaching area
  • A school teacher who wants to gain discipline (teaching area) content knowledge in order to add English as a new teaching area

Compulsory Curriculum and Pedagogy units

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
EDSE12021 Middle Years Learning and Teaching
EDSE14002 Senior Years Learning and Teaching

English Discipline Content Knowledge Units

Students are to complete 2 x Level 1 and 2 x Advanced Level units from the English Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

When selecting units, students must adhere to any pre- or co-requisites, the term of offering and any residential school requirements

Geography Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 48

No additional notes.

This major is for:

  • A secondary school Geography teacher who wants to improve discipline (teaching area) content knowledge within their teaching area
  • A school teacher who wants to gain discipline (teaching area) content knowledge in order to add Geography as a new teaching area

Compulsory Curriculum and Pedagogy units

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
EDSE12021 Middle Years Learning and Teaching
EDSE14002 Senior Years Learning and Teaching

Geography Discipline Content Knowledge Units

Students are to complete 2 x Level 1 and 2 x Advanced Level units from the Geography Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

When selecting units, students must adhere to any pre- or co-requisites, the term of offering and any residential school requirements

Health and Physical Education Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 48

No additional notes.

This major is for:

  • A secondary school Health and Physical Education teacher who wants to improve discipline (teaching area) content knowledge within their teaching area
  • A school teacher who wants to gain discipline (teaching area) content knowledge in order to add Health and Physical Education as a new teaching area

Compulsory Curriculum and Pedagogy units

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
EDSE12021 Middle Years Learning and Teaching
EDSE14002 Senior Years Learning and Teaching

Heath and Physical Education Discipline Content Knowledge Units

Students are to complete 2 x Level 1 and 2 x Advanced Level units from the Health and Physical Education Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

When selecting units, students must adhere to any pre- or co-requisites, the term of offering and any residential school requirements

History Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 48

No additional notes.

This major is for:

  • A secondary school History teacher who wants to improve discipline (teaching area) content knowledge within their teaching area
  • A school teacher who wants to gain discipline (teaching area) content knowledge in order to add History as a new teaching area

Compulsory Curriculum and Pedagogy Units

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
EDSE12021 Middle Years Learning and Teaching
EDSE14002 Senior Years Learning and Teaching

History Discipline Content Knowledge Units

Students are to complete 2 x Level 1 and 2 x Advanced Level units from the History Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

When selecting units, students must adhere to any pre- or co-requisites, the term of offering and any residential school requirements

Home Economics Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 48

No additional notes.

This major is for:

  • A secondary school Home Economics and Hospitality teacher who wants to improve discipline (teaching area) content knowledge within their teaching area
  • A school teacher who wants to gain discipline (teaching area) content knowledge in order to add Home Economics and Hospitality as a new teaching area

Compulsory Curriculum and Pedagogy Units

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
EDSE12021 Middle Years Learning and Teaching
EDSE14002 Senior Years Learning and Teaching

Home Economics Discipline Content Knowledge Units

Students are to complete 2 x Level 1 and 2 x Advanced Level units from the Home Economics Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

When selecting units, students must adhere to any pre- or co-requisites, the term of offering and any residential school requirements

Industrial Technology and Design Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 48

No additional notes.

This major is for:

  • A secondary school Industrial Technology and Design teacher who wants to improve discipline (teaching area) content knowledge within their teaching area
  • A school teacher who wants to gain discipline (teaching area) content knowledge in order to add Industrial Technology and Design as a new teaching area

Compulsory Curriculum and Pedagogy Units

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
EDSE12021 Middle Years Learning and Teaching
EDSE14002 Senior Years Learning and Teaching

Industrial Technology and Design Discipline Content Knowledge Units

Students are to complete 2 x Level 1 and 2 x Advanced Level units from the Industrial Technology and Design Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

When selecting units, students must adhere to any pre- or co-requisites, the term of offering and any residential school requirements

Junior English & History Major

Number of units: 7 Total credit points: 48

No additional notes.

This major is for those who are choosing to transition from primary school teaching to teach in junior secondary school contexts in English and History.

Compulsory Curriculum, Pedagogy and Wellbeing Units

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
EDSE12021 Middle Years Learning and Teaching
EDED13434 Learning and Wellbeing in Middle School

Junior Secondary English and History Discipline Content Knowledge Units

Students are to complete 5 discipline content knowledge units comprising:

2 x Level 1 units from the English Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

2 x Level 1 unit from the History Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

1 x Advanced Level unit from either the English or History Minors listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

When selecting units, students must adhere to any pre- or co-requisites, the term of offering and any residential school requirements

Junior Mathematics & Science Major

Number of units: 7 Total credit points: 48

No additional notes.

This major is for those who are choosing to transition from primary school teaching to teach in junior secondary school contexts in Mathematics and Science.

Compulsory Curriculum, Pedagogy and Wellbeing Units

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
EDSE12021 Middle Years Learning and Teaching
EDED13434 Learning and Wellbeing in Middle School

Junior Secondary Mathematics and Science Discipline Content Knowledge Units

Students are to complete 5 discipline content knowledge units comprising:

2 x Level 1 units from the Mathematics Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

1 x Level 1 unit from the Biology Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

1 x Level 1 unit from the Chemistry Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

1 x Advanced Level unit from the Biology or Chemistry Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

When selecting units, students must adhere to any pre- or co-requisites, the term of offering and any residential school requirements

Mathematics Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 48

No additional notes.

This major is for:

  • A secondary school Mathematics teacher who wants to improve discipline (teaching area) content knowledge within their teaching area
  • A school teacher who wants to gain discipline (teaching area) content knowledge in order to add Mathematics as a new teaching area

Compulsory Curriculum and Pedagogy Units

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
EDSE12021 Middle Years Learning and Teaching
EDSE14002 Senior Years Learning and Teaching

Mathematics Discipline Content Knowledge Units

Students are to complete 2 x Level 1 and 2 x Advanced Level units from the Mathematics Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

When selecting units, students must adhere to any pre- or co-requisites, the term of offering and any residential school requirements

Psychology Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 48

No additional notes.

This major is for:

  • A secondary school Psychology teacher who wants to improve discipline (teaching area) content knowledge within their teaching area
  • A school teacher who wants to gain discipline (teaching area) content knowledge in order to add Psychology as a new teaching area

Compulsory Curriculum and Pedagogy Units

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
EDSE12021 Middle Years Learning and Teaching
EDSE14002 Senior Years Learning and Teaching

Psychology Discipline Content Knowledge Units

Students are to complete 2 x Level 1 and 2 x Advanced Level units from the Psychology Minor listed in the handbook for CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

When selecting units, students must adhere to any pre- or co-requisites, the term of offering and any residential school requirements