BTeach/BA
320 cp
Minimum duration: 4 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at: Brisbane, Queensland
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. Admission Requirements1
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12 level, or equivalent.
Prerequisites: English (4, SA);
Recommended study: Mathematics A.
2. Definitions
Major: 80 cp in prescribed units in one discipline or approved interdisciplinary area, including at least 10 cp at introductory level and at least 60 cp at advanced level.
Minor: 40 cp in prescribed units in one discipline or approved interdisciplinary area, including at least 10 cp at introductory level and at least 20 cp at advanced level.
3. Requirements for Completion of the Degree2
To qualify for the degree, a student must complete:
(1) 320 cp consisting of:
- 160 cp in accordance with the requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree, consisting of3:
- 80 cp from 1 Major;
- 40 cp from 1 Minor;
- 40 cp from other units from the Bachelor of Arts which may be:
- 40 cp from advanced level units in the same discipline as the Minor making a second Major; or
- 20 cp from advanced level units from the same discipline as the Minor, and 20 cp from Theology units listed in the Schedule of Unit Offerings below;
- 160 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 80 cp from Education Studies;
- 60 cp from Curriculum Studies;
- 20 cp from Extended Reflective Practice;
and
(2)
- 6 Professional Experience Units; and
- 1 Community Engagement Program Unit.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Arts Units
Units from the following disciplines listed in the Schedule of Unit Offerings for the Bachelor of Arts degree:
Majors and Minors
Business Studies
Drama
History
Literature
Music
Theological Studies/Study of Religions4
Visual Arts
Theology Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
THBS100
|
10
|
Introduction to the Bible
|
THCT100
|
10
|
What Christians Believe
|
Education Studies
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
EDCU417
|
10
|
Curriculum and Assessment
|
EDFD173
|
10
|
Understanding Learning
|
EDFD177
|
10
|
Contexts for Learning and Development
|
EDFD270
|
10
|
Teaching and Managing Learning Environments
|
EDFD271
|
10
|
Creating Inclusive, Safe and Supportive Schools
|
EDFD454
|
10
|
Curriculum Literacies
|
EDFD472
|
10
|
Transition into the Profession
|
EDFD497
|
10
|
Diversity in the Classroom
|
Curriculum Studies
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
EDCU413
|
10
|
Teaching and Curriculum 1A
|
EDCU415
|
10
|
Teaching and Curriculum 2A
|
EDCU418
|
10
|
Contemporary Issues in School Curriculum
|
EDFD470
|
10
|
Managing Challenging Behaviours
|
and (a)
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
EDRE300
|
10
|
Religious Education Curriculum and Teaching Studies 1
|
and
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
EDRE301
|
10
|
Religious Education Curriculum and Teaching Studies 2
|
or (b)
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
EDLA413
|
10
|
TESOL Techniques
|
and
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
EDFD477
|
10
|
Action Research as a Reflective Practice
|
Extended Reflective Practice
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
EDFX414
|
20
|
Extended Reflective Practice
|
Professional Experience Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
EDFX170
|
0
|
Professional Experience 1
|
EDFX214
|
0
|
Professional Experience Secondary 2
|
EDFX312
|
0
|
Professional Experience Secondary 3A
|
EDFX313
|
0
|
Professional Experience Secondary 3B
|
EDFX473
|
0
|
Professional Experience 4
|
EDFX277
|
0
|
Community Engagement Program (Co: EDFD271)
|
1A student must also comply with the Admission Rules.
2Requirements for working with children: All students enrolled must have the appropriate approvals before they may enter a classroom. These are: Blue Card (Qld) or Working with Children Check (ACT, NSW and Vic). International students must bring police check documentation from their own countries.
3Students must choose the Curriculum Studies unit sequences they wish to study then choose their Arts major and minor, which must be in the correct discipline areas.
4Students wanting to teach Religious Education are advised to consult with their Course Coordinator to ensure they enrol in the correct sequence of units.
Page last updated:
2017-06-29
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/346152