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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2008: Bachelor of Education/Bachelor of Arts - Geography Major - commencing Semester 1

Recommended enrolment pattern for students commencing Semester 1, 2008

  • This enrolment pattern is designed to comply with program requirements.
  • Variations may be possible but should only be considered in consultation with the program adviser.
  • Students with advanced standing from prior study should consult the program adviser for recommended enrolment.
  • Consult the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences course schedule to confirm when courses are offered.
  • Course offerings may change without notice.

Major teaching area - Geography

Minors available: English, Mathematics or Science
Semester 1, 2008

EDU100 Becoming a Teacher
ENP100 Introduction to Environmental Studies
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Plus select 1 course from:
CMN116 Introduction to Creative Writing (English minor)
MTH101 Introduction to Mathematics (Mathematics minor)
SCI105 Chemistry (Science minor)

Semester 2, 2008

SCI102 Biodiversity and Environment
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Plus select 1 course from:
CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional (English minor)
MTH202 Calculus and Algebra (Mathematics minor)
SCI104 Cell Metabolism (Science minor)
Plus select 1 elective course
May include any of the courses listed above or courses from any faculty (unless you are doing a Mathematics or Science minor in which case electives must be chosen from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences)

Semester 1, 2009

EDU101 Learning about Learning
EDU201 Language and Literacies in Education
Plus select 2 courses from:
ENP211 Planning and Environmental Law
ENP270 Regional Infrastructure Planning
ENS221 Australian Vegetation
ENS251 Environmental Monitoring
ENS253 Introduction to Geographical Information Systems

Semester 2, 2009

EDU202 Dimensions of Learner Engagement
EDU210 Workplace Learning: Professional Practice
EDU220 Pedagogies for New Times
EDU221 Assessment for Learning

Semester 1, 2010

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

Semester 2, 2010

ENS262 Hydrology and Geomorphology
ENP245 Cultural Geography and Demography
Plus select 1 course from:
AUS291 Otherworlds: Myths and Legends from Homer to Disney (English minor)
CMN247 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book (English minor)
CMN260 Creative Writing B: Novel Ideas (English minor)
CMN267 Creativity and Literature: Victorians to Moderns (English minor)
MTH212 Discrete Mathematics (Mathematics minor)
SCI109 Environment and Health (Science minor)
Plus select 1 course from:
ENP275 Planning Design Studio
ENS232 Ecological Principles of Land and Water Management

Semester 1, 2011

Select 1 course from:
ENP211 Planning and Environmental Law
ENP270 Regional Infrastructure Planning
ENS221 Australian Vegetation
ENS251 Environmental Monitoring
ENS253 Introduction to Geographical Information Systems
Plus select 1 course from:
CMN238 Creative Writing D: Paperback Hero (English minor)
CMN246 Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults (English minor)
CMN266 Creativity and Literature: Chaucer to Romantics (English minor)
SCI103 Cell Biology (Science minor)
SCI110 Science Research Methods (Mathematics minor)
Plus select 2 advanced elective courses
May include any of the advanced courses listed above or advanced courses from any faculty (unless you are doing a Mathematics or Science minor in which case electives must be chosen from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences)

Semester 2, 2011

EDU311 Workplace Learning: Inclusivity and Diversity
EDU312 Workplace Learning: Professional Engagement
Plus select 2 courses from:
EDU302 E-Learning Leader
EDU303 Learning for Sustainability in Schools
EDU304 Internship and Action Research
EDU305 Human Development and Early Learning
EDU313 Learning Choices
EDU314 Workplace Learning in VET
EDU340 Teaching Reading and Writing in the Early Years
EDU341 Mathematics Education for Early Learning
EDU351 Alternative Schooling Pedagogies

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