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CC13 Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
In order to complete this course, you must:
- Complete the core structure
- Complete 2 minors
Core Structure
| Number of units: 19 | Total credit points: 120 |
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| Year 1 - Term 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| EDED11459 | Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education Students (Undergraduate) | |
| EDSE11024 | Teaching Youth | |
| EDED11454 | Education as a Profession | |
| Year 1 - Term 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| EDED11457 | Responding to Diversity and Inclusion | |
| EDFE11038 | Professional Practice 1 - Introduction to Teaching | |
| Year 2 - Term 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| EDSE12024 | Digital Pedagogies in Secondary Schools | |
| EDSE12025 | Neuroeducation and Managing Challenging Behaviour | |
| Year 2 - Term 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| EDSE12021 | Middle Years Learning and Teaching | |
| EDFE12043 | Professional Practice 2 (Secondary) - Application of Curriculum | |
| EDSE12028 | Literacy and Numeracy in Secondary School Contexts | |
| Year 2 - Term 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| EDED11458 | Indigenous Studies and Learning | |
| Year 3 - Term 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| EDED13434 | Learning and Wellbeing in Middle School | |
| EDED13435 | Students with Special Needs | |
| Year 3 - Term 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| EDFE13033 | Professional Practice 3 (Secondary) - Engagement with Others | |
| Year 4 - Term 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| EDSE14004 | Assessment and Reporting in Secondary Schools | |
| EDSE14002 | Senior Years Learning and Teaching | |
| Year 4 - Term 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| EDED14354 | The Ethical Professional | |
| EDFE14021 | Professional Practice 4 - Engaged Teaching and Learning | |
| EDFE14020 | Professional Practice Specialisation | |
In addition to the above, students are required to complete six units from Discipline Teaching Area 1 and six units from Discipline Teaching Area 2 as follows:-
Year 1, Term 1
Discipline Teaching Area 1
Discipline Teaching Area 2
Year 1, Term 2
Discipline Teaching Area 1
Discipline Teaching Area 2
Year 2, Term 1
Discipline Teaching Area 1
Discipline Teaching Area 2
Year 3, Term 1
Discipline Teaching Area 1
Discipline Teaching Area 1
Discipline Teaching Area 2
Discipline Teaching Area 2
Year 3, Term 2
Discipline Teaching Area 1
Discipline Teaching Area 2
A list of units relating to the Discipline Teaching Areas can be found by accessing the information relating to specific minors in this course. Students should also refer to the More Details section for important information regarding completion of these units.
Agricultural Science (Including Year 7-10 Science) Minor
| Number of units: 6 | Total credit points: 36 |
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Students wishing to teach Agricultural Science (including Year 7-10 Science) must complete and pass two Level 1 units from the list below plus four Advanced level units.
Level 1 Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| AGRI11003 | Livestock Production | |
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete 1 from the following units: | ||
| AGRI11001 | Soil and Irrigation Management | |
| AGRI11002 | Plant Science and Crop Production | |
| AGRI11007 | Plant and Livestock Breeding Strategies | |
Advanced Level Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| AGRI13008 | Agriculture Technology Transformation: The Future of Food and Fibre | |
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete 3 from the following units: | ||
| AGRI12001 | Animal Health and Welfare | |
| AGRI12013 | Driving Productivity in Food Production Systems | |
| AGRI13001 | Social Licence to Operate | |
| BIOL12050 | Professional Placement or Project | |
RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS: Some units in this minor have compulsory Residential Schools. Please ensure you check the CQUniversity Handbook Residential School Page for dates and the relevant Unit Profile for more details. Please note that residential schools may be held outside the term in which the unit is run.
PLEASE NOTE: BIOL12050 is offered in both the Agricultural Science and Biology minors. Students undertaking both of these minors who select BIOL12050 in one minor are not permitted to select this unit in the other minor.
Biology (Including Year 7-10 Science) Minor
| Number of units: 6 | Total credit points: 36 |
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RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS: Some units in this minor have compulsory Residential Schools. Please ensure you check the CQUniversity Handbook Residential School Page for dates and the relevant Unit Profile for more details. Please note that residential schools may be held outside the term in which the unit is run.
Students wishing to teach Biology (including Year 7-10 Science) must complete and pass two Level 1 units from the list below plus four Advanced level units.
Level 1 Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| BIOL11102 | Life Science Laboratory | |
| ENVR11014 | Environmental Monitoring | |
Advanced Level Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| BIOL12107 | Genomes, Genetics & Evolution | |
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete 3 from the following units: | ||
| ZOOL19002 | Australian Vertebrate Fauna | |
| BIOL12112 | Animal and Plant Physiology | |
| ZOOL12009 | Invertebrate Zoology | |
| BOTN19001 | Australian Botany | |
| MBIO19013 | Environmental Microbiology | |
| BIOL12050 | Professional Placement or Project | |
PLEASE NOTE: BIOL12050 is offered in both the Agricultural Science and Biology minors. Students undertaking both of these minors who select BIOL12050 in one minor are not permitted to select this unit in the other minor.
Business Minor
| Number of units: 6 | Total credit points: 36 |
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Students wishing to teach Business must complete and pass two Level 1 units and four Advanced level units.
Level 1 Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete 2 from the following units: | ||
| MGMT11109 | Introduction to Business | |
| ECON11026 | Principles of Economics | |
Advanced Level Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete 4 from the following units: | ||
| ECON19031 | Environmental Economics | |
| MGMT19126 | Operations Management | |
| MGMT13151 | Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Start-ups | |
| FINC19011 | Business Finance | |
| ACCT19083 | Corporate Governance & Ethics | |
Chemistry (Including Year 7-10 Science) Minor
| Number of units: 6 | Total credit points: 36 |
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RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS: Some units in this minor have compulsory Residential Schools. Please ensure you check the CQUniversity Handbook Residential School Page for dates and the relevant Unit Profile for more details. Please note that residential schools may be held outside the term in which the unit is run.
Students wishing to teach Chemistry (including Year 7-10 Science) must complete and pass two Level 1 units from the list below plus four Advanced level units.
Level 1 Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| CHEM11043 | Atoms, Molecules and Matter | |
| CHEM11044 | Chemical Reactions | |
Advanced Level Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| CHEM12079 | Inorganic Chemistry | |
| CHEM12080 | Organic Chemistry | |
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete 2 from the following units: | ||
| CHEM19085 | Environmental Chemistry | |
| CHEM13080 | Analytical Science | |
| CHEM13081 | Biomaterials: Environmental and Medical Applications | |
| CHEM13082 | Nanotechnology: Health and the environment | |
| CHEM13083 | Physical Chemistry | |
| CHEM12077 | Food Science & Analysis | |
English Minor
| Number of units: 6 | Total credit points: 36 |
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Students wishing to teach English must complete and pass two Level 1 units from the list below plus four Advanced level units.
Level 1 Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| LITR11056 | Introduction to Literature | |
| LITR11043 | The Short Story | |
Advanced Level Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| LITR12028 | Poetry and Poetics | |
| LITR12029 | Shakespeare Today | |
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete 2 from the following units: | ||
| LITR13041 | The Modern Novel | |
| LITR13042 | Australian Literature and Identity | |
| LITR28002 | Literary Theory | |
| LITR28001 | Comparative Literature Project | |
Students who wish to undertake this minor are strongly encouraged to follow the minor-specific course planner or contact Course Management to request a personalised course planner as the order of your Core units may change depending upon your second minor selection. Please refer to the More Details page for a link to the course planners.
Geography Minor
| Number of units: 6 | Total credit points: 36 |
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Students wishing to teach Geography must complete and pass the two Level 1 units from the list below plus four Advanced level units.
Level 1 Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| GEOH11001 | Introduction to Human Geography | |
| GEOG11023 | Physical Geography of Australia | |
Advanced Level Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete 4 from the following units: | ||
| GEOG12020 | Australian Weather and Climate | |
| GEOG12022 | Geographic Information Systems | |
| GEOG13013 | Sustainable Regions and Cities | |
| EVST12014 | Australian Environmental History | |
| GEOG13015 | Remote Sensing of Environment | |
| EVST13018 | Environmental Management Systems | |
| EVST13019 | Environmental and Social Impact Assessment | |
PLEASE NOTE: EVST12014 is offered in both the History and Geography minors. Students undertaking both of these minors who select EVST12014 in one minor are not permitted to select this unit in the other minor.
Health and Physical Education (including Year 7-10 HPE and Year 11-12 Physical Education) Minor
| Number of units: 6 | Total credit points: 36 |
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Students wishing to teach Physical Education (including Year 7-10 HPE and Year 11-12 Physical Education) must complete and pass two Level 1 units from the list below plus four Advanced level units.
Level 1 Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| ESSC11003 | Skill Acquisition and Movement | |
| ESSC11001 | Physical Activity, Fitness and Health | |
Advanced Level Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete 4 from the following units: | ||
| ESSC12001 | Exercise and Sport Physiology | |
| ESSC12004 | Exercise and Sport Biomechanics | |
| ESSC12005 | Applied Exercise and Sport Physiology | |
| NUTR12001 | Human Nutrition | |
| ESSC12003 | Exercise and Sport Psychology | |
RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS: All units in this minor have compulsory Residential Schools. Please ensure you check the CQUniversity Handbook Residential School Page for dates and the relevant Unit Profile for more details. Please note that residential schools may be held outside the term in which the unit is run.
PLEASE NOTE: Students who are undertaking both the Health and Physical Education and Home Economics and Hospitality minors cannot select NUTR12001 as a Health and Physical Education minor unit as NUTR12001 is a compulsory unit in the Home Economics and Hospitality minor and, as such, will need to complete the other four Advanced Level Health and Physical Education minor units instead.
History Minor
| Number of units: 6 | Total credit points: 36 |
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Students who wish to undertake this minor are strongly encouraged to follow the minor-specific course planner or contact Course Management to request a personalised course planner as the order of your Core units may change depending upon your second minor selection. Please refer to the More Details page for a link to the course planners.
Students wishing to teach History must complete and pass two Level 1 units from the list below plus four Advanced level units.
Level 1 Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| HIST11037 | Dawn of Humanity: An Introduction to World History | |
| HIST11038 | The Modern World Emerges: An Overview | |
Advanced Level Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| HIST12009 | Power and Politics in the 20th Century | |
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete 3 from the following units: | ||
| HIST13018 | Australia on the World Stage: History and Politics | |
| EVST12014 | Australian Environmental History | |
| HIST28002 | War and Australian Society | |
| HIST13019 | The Lucky Country? The Political Economy of Australian History | |
| HIST28003 | Predicting the Past: Approaches to History and Historiography | |
PLEASE NOTE: EVST12014 is offered in both the History and Geography minors. Students undertaking both of these minors who select EVST12014 in one minor are not permitted to select this unit in the other minor.
Home Economics and Hospitality Minor
| Number of units: 6 | Total credit points: 36 |
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Students wishing to teach Home Economics and Hospitality must complete and pass the two Level 1 units from the list below plus four Advanced level units.
Level 1 Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| EDVT11021 | Food Technology | |
| EDVT11022 | Textile Technology | |
Advanced Level Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| NUTR12001 | Human Nutrition | |
| EDSE12023 | Individuals, Families & Communities | |
| EDSE13001 | Culinary Science for Teachers | |
| EDSE14001 | Fashion Design | |
RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS: In addition to the on-line Moodle site requirements, EDVT11021, EDVT11022, EDSE13001 and EDSE14001 also include compulsory Residential Schools delivered face-to-face. Please ensure you check the CQUniversity Handbook Residential School Page for dates and the relevant Unit Profile for more details. Please note that residential schools may be held outside the term in which the unit is run.
TRADE ENTRY: Students who enter the course with a relevant Trade Qualification and post-qualification work experience can apply for up to six units credit toward the required twelve Discipline Teaching Area units for this course. If successful, this credit is applied to the six units that comprise Discipline Teaching Area 1. Discipline Teaching Area 2 must comprise the completion of the six units listed above. Please refer to the 'More Details' section for further information.
PLEASE NOTE: Students who are undertaking both the Health and Physical Education and Home Economics and Hospitality minors cannot select NUTR12001 as a Health and Physical Education minor unit as NUTR12001 is a compulsory unit in the Home Economics and Hospitality minor and, as such, will need to complete the other four Advanced Level Health and Physical Education minor units instead.
PLEASE NOTE: Students who wish to undertake the Home Economics and Hospitality minor with the Industrial Technology and Design minor are strongly encouraged to follow the minor-specific course planner in order to avoid workshop clashes. Please refer to the More Details page for a link to the course planners.
Industrial Technology and Design Minor
| Number of units: 6 | Total credit points: 36 |
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Students wishing to teach Industrial Technology and Design must complete and pass the two Level 1 units from the list below plus four Advanced level units.
Level 1 Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| EDSE11023 | Metal Technologies and Design | |
| EDSE11022 | Timber Technology and Design | |
Advanced Level Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| EDSE12027 | Industrial Furnishing Processes | |
| EDSE12026 | Graphics, 3D Computer Aided Drafting and Design | |
| EDSE14005 | Design and Manufacturing | |
| EDSE13002 | Industrial Skills | |
RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS: All units in this minor have compulsory Residential Schools. Please ensure you check the CQUniversity Handbook Residential School Page for dates and the relevant Unit Profile for more details. Please note that residential schools may be held outside the term in which the unit is run.
TRADE ENTRY: Students who enter the course with a relevant Trade Qualification and post-qualification work experience can apply for up to six units credit toward the required twelve Discipline Teaching Area units for this course. If successful, this credit is applied to the six units that comprise Discipline Teaching Area 1. Discipline Teaching Area 2 must comprise the completion of the six units listed above. Please refer to the 'More Details' section for further information.
PLEASE NOTE: Students who wish to undertake the Home Economics and Hospitality minor with the Industrial Technology and Design minor are strongly encouraged to follow the minor-specific course planner in order to avoid workshop clashes. Please refer to the More Details page for a link to the course planners.
Mathematics (including Year 7 - 10 Mathematics and Year 11 - 12 General Mathematics) Minor
| Number of units: 6 | Total credit points: 36 |
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The recommended study for students intending to study the Mathematics Minor is to have completed Mathematics Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Unit 3 & 4, Grade C or higher) or equivalent.
Students wishing to teach Mathematics must complete and pass two Level 1 units from the list below plus four Advanced level units.
Level 1 Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| MATH11248 | Algebra 1 | |
| STAT11048 | Essential Statistics | |
Advanced Level Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| MATH12226 | Algebra 2 | |
| MATH12227 | Geometry | |
| MATH13219 | Trigonometry | |
| MATH13220 | Advanced General Mathematics | |
Students who wish to undertake this minor are strongly encouraged to follow the minor-specific course planner or contact Course Management to request a personalised course planner as the order of your Core units may change depending upon your second minor selection. Please refer to the More Details page for a link to the course planners.
Psychology (including Year 7-10 Science) Minor
| Number of units: 6 | Total credit points: 36 |
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Students wishing to teach Psychology (including Year 7-10 Science) must complete and pass two Level 1 units from the list below plus four Advanced level units.
Level 1 Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| PSYC11010 | Fundamentals of Psychology 1: Understanding Human Behaviour | |
| PSYC11012 | Research Methods 1 | |
Advanced Level Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
| PSYC12010 | Psychology Across the Lifespan | |
Advanced Level Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete 1 from the following units: | ||
| PSYC12012 | Physiological Psychology | |
| PSYC12049 | Psychotherapies and Counselling | |
| PSYC12014 | Critical Social Psychology | |
| PSYC12050 | Applied Health and Sports Psychology | |
Advanced Level Units
| Available units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Students must complete 2 from the following units: | ||
| PSYC13017 | Foundations of Psychopathology | |
| PSYC13018 | Cross-Cultural Psychology | |
| PSYC13020 | Individual Differences and Assessment | |