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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2007: Bachelor of Education/Bachelor of Science - Biology Major - commencing Semester 1

Recommended enrolment pattern for students commencing Semester 1, 2007

  • This enrolment pattern is designed to comply with program requirements.
  • Variations are not normally possible but should only be considered in consultation with the program administrator.
  • Students with advanced standing from prior tertiary study should consult the program administrator for recommended enrolment.
  • Currently your second core course is recommended in Semester 1, 2009. Due to the nature of this course you may wish to consider completing it earlier during a summer semester.
  • Course offerings may change without notice.

Major teaching area - Biology

Minors available: Civics, English, Mathematics or Studies of Society and Environment (SOSE)

Semester 1, 2007

EDU100 Becoming a Teacher
MTH101 Introduction to Mathematics
SCI105 Chemistry
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability

Semester 2, 2007

SCI102 Biodiversity and Environment
SCI104 Cell Metabolism
SCI107 Physics
Plus select 1 course from:
CMN116 Introduction to Creative Writing (English minor)
MTH202 Calculus and Algebra (Mathematics minor)
SCS110 Society, Culture and Social Change (Civics or SOSE minor)

Semester 1, 2008

EDU101 Learning about Learning
EDU201 Language and Literacies in Education
SCI103 Cell Biology
Plus select 1 course from:
CMN246 Creative Writing for Children and Yound Adults (English minor)
ENP100 Introduction to Environmental Studies (SOSE minor)
INT140 An Introduction to Australian Politics (Civics minor)
SCI110 Science Research Methods (Mathematics minor)

Semester 2, 2008

EDU210 Workplace Learning 1
EDU220 Middle Phase Curriculum: Pedagogies for New Times
EDU221 Middle Phase Curriculum: Assessment for Learning
LFS122 Human Anatomy

Semester 1, 2009

EDU301 Vocational and Enterprise Education
EDU310 Workplace Learning 2
EDU330 Senior Phase Curriculum
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia

Semester 2, 2009

ENS222 Australian Wildlife
ENS272 Marine Ecology
LFS112 Human Physiology
Plus select 1 course from:
CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional (English minor)
ENP245 Cultural Geography and Demography or ENP235 Regional Sustainability and the Ethics of Planning (SOSE minor)
INT235 International Relations: Theory and Practice (Civics minor)
MTH212 Discrete Mathematics (Mathematics minor)

Semester 1, 2010

ENS221 Australian Vegetation
MBT263 Microbiology
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Plus select 1 course from:
CMN230 Business Communication (English minor)
CMN238 Creative Writing D: Paperback Here (English minor)
CMN266 Creativity and Literature: Chaucer to Romantics (English minor)
INT250 Forces of Change in International Politics (Civics minor)
SCS230 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory (Civics or SOSE minor)
or select 1 course for Mathematics minor from:
SCI202 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
ENS381 Environmental Modelling
PUB361 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
ENS253 Introduction to Geographical Information Systems
Or any mathematically-related course as approved by the Dean.

Semester 2, 2010

EDU302 E-Learning Leader
EDU311 Workplace Learning 3
EDU312 Workplace Learning 4
Plus select 1 course from:
EDU303 Education for Sustainability
EDU304 Internship