Education

This program motivates students to teach in primary or secondary settings. Students undertake a base first year and undertake studies in primary or secondary education from Year 1/Trimester 3. Students undertake professional practice which includes monitoring and involvement in schools, practice teaching and community field studies.Foundation (Initial ) Year: All classes from the base of the Bachelor of Instruction are available across all three campuses (Gold Coast, Logan, Mt Gravatt).Primary Education (Gold Coast, Logan, Mt Gravatt): Curriculum areas include geography and history, how language grows and works, mathematics, science and technology, physical and health education, and thearts. Students studying Primary Education can also take a major in Health and Physical Education or Special Needs Instruction or select one of these readily accessible minors. Students may have to go another campus to undertake classes specific to a particular moment Major or Minor that are not offered on their home campus.Primary MajorsEarly Childhood Education (Logan)Health and Physical Education (Gold Coast)Special Needs Education (Mt Gravatt)Main MinorsEnglish Education (Mt Gravatt, Gold Coast, Logan)Mathematics Education (Mt Gravatt, Goldcoast )Science Education (Mt Gravatt, Goldcoast )Secondary Instruction (Goldcoast, Mt Gravatt): Pupils undertake studies in two teaching areas or one teaching field and something major (states apply to a teaching area mixes ). Core classes from the Secondary Instruction Major are available around the Gold Coast and Mt Gravattcampuses. Students may have to go another campus to undertake classes specific to a second Teaching Area that are not offered on their home campus.Secondary MajorsJunior Secondary Education (Mt Gravatt, Goldcoast )Learning Support (Mt Gravatt)Secondary Teaching AreasStudentsundertaking two Teaching Places will select one area from the Teaching AreaContent 1 list and something field contrary to the Teaching Area Content 2 list. Students job one of those Maximum Majors (Junior Secondary Education or Learning Support) will select one areafrom that the Teaching Area Content 2 list.Teaching Area Content 1Biology (Mt Gravatt, Goldcoast )English (Mt Gravatt, Goldcoast )Geography (Mt Gravatt)History (Mt Gravatt, Goldcoast )Mathematics (Mt Gravatt, Goldcoast )Visual arts (Mt Gravatt)Teaching Area Content 2Chemistry (other teaching area must be Biology or Mathematics) (Mt Gravatt, Goldcoast )Design Technology (Gold Coast)Drama (Mt Gravatt)English (Mt Gravatt, Goldcoast )Health and Physical Education (Mt Gravatt)History (Mt Gravatt, Goldcoast )Physics (other teaching area must be Mathematics) (Mt Gravatt, Goldcoast )Psychology (Mt Gravatt, Goldcoast )Note: Mt Gravatt students might be required to undertake their Content Teaching Places at Nathan or even South Bank.

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