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18 September 2017 27 April 2024
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Monash University

Monash University Handbook 2011 Undergraduate - Area of Study

All areas of study information should be read in conjunction with the relevant course entry in the Handbook. The units listed for this area of study relate only to the 'Requirements' outlined in the Faculty of Education component of any bachelors double degrees.

Managing facultyFaculty of Education
Campus(es)Gippsland, Peninsula

Notes

  • Students with a recognised degree or equivalent diploma may apply to undertake 0341 Graduate Diploma of Education (Primary). Some units in the Peninsula-based Education degrees require on-campus study at Clayton or Caulfield campuses. For details, refer to the course entry.

Description

This area of study applies to the double degree courses listed below. For the requirements of the single degree 1514 Bachelor of Primary Education refer to the course entry.

A double degree with the Bachelor of Education - Primary combines specific studies with the theory and practice of primary teaching. The education degree provides a comprehensive knowledge of the theoretical foundations of education, curriculum studies and provides practical experiences. Students complete professional placements in schools and other appropriate settings, including opportunities to gain overseas or remote practical experiences.

Requirements

Students undertaking a double degree with the Bachelor of Education - Primary complete all of the following units in the education component. For details of the non-education component of the double degree refer to the 'Requirements' section of the relevant course entry in the University Handbook.

First-year level

  • EDF1303 Learning and educational inquiry 1 (five days professional placement)
  • EDF1304 Learning and educational inquiry 2 (five days professional placement)

Second-year level

  • EDF1307 Early literacy and numeracy 1 (10 days professional placement)
  • EDF2302 Re-imagining children's learning (five days professional placement)

Third-year level

  • EDF2301 Multiliteracies: mediating the world
  • EDF2304 Early literacy and numeracy 2
  • EDF3301 Numeracy
  • EDF3311 Understanding place and space (15 days professional placement)

Fourth-year level

Relevant Courses

Bachelors

Double degrees