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Student Handbook, Semester 2, 2008: Bachelor of Education/Bachelor of Arts - Modern History 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 - Modern History

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

EDU100 Becoming a Teacher
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Plus select 1 course from:
AUS140 Global Citizens: A History of Humanity
INT140 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?
Plus select 1 course from:
CMN116 Introduction to Creative Writing (English minor)
MTH101 Introduction to Mathematics (Mathematics minor)
SCI103 Cell Biology (Science minor)

Semester 2, 2008

Select 1 course from:
AUS100 History of Australian Popular Culture: The Twentieth Century and Beyond
INT100 International Politics: An Australian Perspective
Plus select 1 course from:
CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional (English minor)
MTH202 Calculus and Algebra (Mathematics minor)
SCI102 Biodiversity and Environment (Science minor)
Plus select 1 course from:
AUS211 Eve of Destruction: War Propaganda of the Twentieth Century
AUS220 Research Project in Australian Studies
AUS230 Talking History: Memory and the Past
INT256 Indonesia: Society, Culture and Politics
INT257 Issues in Pacific Security: Terrorism, Low Intensity Warfare and Western Responses
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 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Plus select 1 course from:
CMN246 Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults (English minor)
SCI105 Chemistry (Science minor)
SCI110 Science Research Methods (Mathematics minor)

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

Select 3 courses from:
AUS211 Eve of Destruction: War Propaganda of the Twentieth Century
AUS220 Research Project in Australian Studies
AUS230 Talking History: Memory and the Past
INT256 Indonesia: Society, Culture and Politics
INT257 Issues in Pacific Security: Terrorism, Low Intensity Warfare and Western Responses
Plus select 1 course from:
AUS285 Wonderworlds (English minor)
CMN247 Creative Writing for the Small Screen (English minor)
CMN266 Creativity and Literature: Chaucer to Romantics (English minor)
CMN267 Creativity and Literature: Victorians to Moderns (English minor)
MTH212 Discrete Mathematics (Mathematics minor)
PUB102 Environment and Health (Science minor)

Semester 1, 2011

Option 1:
Select 2 courses from:
AUS212 The Box: History of Australian Television Culture
AUS220 Research Project in Australian Studies
AUS225 Life and Death in the City: From Settlement to Federation
AUS250 Riots and Rebellions: Conflict in Australian History
INT250 Forces of Change in International Politics
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)

Option 2:
Students may use this semester to participate in the GO Program to undertake courses with an overseas higher education provider. Applications must be submitted early in Semester 2, 2010.

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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