James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2000

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Bachelor of Education – Bachelor of Psychology

Townsville, Cairns

Schedule I

Course for Intending Primary Teachers Pursuing a BEd-BPsych or BEd-BPsych(Hons)*

LEVEL 1  
Education Subjects
ED1401:03 Introduction to Education
ED1421:03 Language and Literacies in Education
ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education
ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education
Psychology Subjects
PY1001:03 Introduction to Psychology 1
PY1002:03 Introduction to Psychology 2
Other  
AN1001:03 or SY1001:03
or  
3 units of non-education subjects approved by the Executive Dean
LEVEL 2
Education Subjects
ED2191:04 Teaching Mathematics in the Primary School
ED2192:04 Teaching English in Primary School
ED2490:04 Managing Teaching and Learning
ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
Psychology Subjects
PY2091:03 Perception, Brain and Behaviour
PY2092:03 Learning, Memory and Cognition
PY2093:03 Lifespan Development
SS2011:04 Fundamentals of Social Research Methods
SS2022:03 Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods
LEVEL 3
Education Subjects
ED2190:03 Primary School Health and Physical Education
ED3190:03 Primary Social and Environmental Education
ED3191:04 Teaching the Arts in Primary School
ED3192:03 Teaching Primary Science
ED3193:03 Inquiries into Primary Teaching
ED3499:00 Third Year Professional Experience
Psychology Subjects
PY3081:03 Design and Analysis for Experimental Psychology
PY3082:03 Applied Research Methods
PY3095:03 Social Psychology
PY3094:03 Personality and Individual Psychology
or  
PY3096:03 Psychopathology
LEVEL 4  
Education Subjects
ED2990:04 Education for Cultural Diversity
ED3191:04 Teaching the Arts in Primary School
ED4190:03 Integrated Primary Curriculum Development and Teaching
ED4401:04 Advanced Language Arts and Mathematics Education
ED4491:03 Futures and Education
ED4492:03 Technology Across the Curriculum
ED4499:00 Fourth Year Professional Experience
ED4890:03 Education for Special Needs
Psychology Subjects
PY3094:03 Personality and Individual Psychology
or  
PY3096:03 Psychopathology
LEVEL 5  
(a) for students selected for honours in Psychology
PY4050:12 Psychology Thesis
PY4090:12 Advanced Topics in Psychology
(b) for other students
Education elective and non-education studies as required by Executive Dean
PY4060:12 Reading and Research Project
PY4090:12 Advanced Topics in Psychology

In order to be considered for entry into BPsych(Hons), a candidate must have: (a) successfully completed the required Psychology and Social Sciences subjects and (b) passed PY3081 and PY3082 with a combined average grade of at least Credit and (c) obtained an overall average grade of Distinction across PY3081, PY3082 and other level 2 and 3 Psychology subjects to the value of an additional 15 units.

Schedule II

Course for Intending Primary Teachers Pursuing a BEd(Hons)-BPsych*

LEVEL 1  
Education Subjects
ED1401:03 Introduction to Education
ED1421:03 Language and Literacies in Education
ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education
ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education
Psychology Subjects
PY1001:03 Introduction to Psychology 1
PY1002:03 Introduction to Psychology 2
Other  
AN1001:03 or SY1001:03
or  
3 units of non-education subjects approved by the Executive Dean
LEVEL 2
Education Subjects
ED2191:04 Teaching Mathematics in Primary School
ED2192:04 Teaching English in Primary School
ED2490:04 Managing Teaching and Learning
ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
Psychology Subjects
PY2091:03 Perception, Brain and Behaviour
PY2092:03 Learning, Memory and Cognition
PY2093:03 Lifespan Development
SS2011:04 Fundamentals of Social Research Methods
SS2022:03 Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods
LEVEL 3
Education Subjects
ED2190:03 Primary School Health and Physical Education
ED3190:03 Primary Social and Environmental Education
ED3191:04 Teaching the Arts in Primary School
ED3192:03 Teaching Primary Science
ED3193:03 Inquiries into Primary Teaching
ED3499:00 Third Year Professional Experience
Psychology Subjects
PY3081:03 Design and Analysis for Experimental Psychology
PY3082:03 Applied Research Methods
PY3095:03 Social Psychology
PY3094:03 Personality and Individual Psychology
or  
PY3096:03 Psychopathology
LEVEL 4  
ED2990:04 Education for Cultural Diversity
ED3191:04 Teaching the Arts in Primary School
ED3990:03 Educational Inquiry
ED4190:03 Integrated Primary Curriculum Development and Teaching
ED4401:04 Advanced Language Arts and Mathematics Education
ED4491:03 Futures and Education
ED4492:03 Technology Across the Curriculum
ED4499:00 Fourth Year Professional Experience
ED4890:03 Education for Special Needs
LEVEL 5  
ED4901:08 Honours Thesis
ED4991:04 Independent Study


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