James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2002

Bachelor of Education

Townsville, Cairns

Program A – Program for Intending Early Childhood Teachers

level 1

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED1401:03 Introduction to Education
ED1421:03 Language and Literacies in Education
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education (Townsville)

SEMESTER 2

ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education
ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education (Cairns)

Discipline Studies

9 units

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2091:04 Mathematics Education for Young Children (Townsville)
ED2092:04 English Education for Young Children (Cairns)
ED2490:04 Managing Teaching and Learning
ED2590:03 Early Childhood Development Studies

SEMESTER 2

ED2090:03 Health and Physical Education for Young Children
ED2091:04 Mathematics Education for Young Children (Cairns)
ED2092:04 English Education for Young Children (Townsville)
ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
ED2990:04 Education for Cultural Diversity

Discipline Studies

3 units

level 3

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3090:03 Social and Environmental Education for Young Children
ED3091:04 The ARTS for Young Children
ED3093:03 Inquiries into Early Childhood Teaching

SEMESTER 2

ED3092:03 Science Education for Young Children
ED3590:03 Early Childhood Care and Education Services

FULL YEAR

ED3499:00 Third Year Professional Experience

Discipline Studies

8 units

level 4

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED4091:04 Integrated Early Childhood Curriculum
ED4401:04 Advanced English and Mathematics Education (Cairns)
ED4891:04 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

ED4494:04 Futures and Education
ED4495:04 Technology Across the Curriculum
Education elective 4 units

FULL YEAR

ED4401:04 Advanced English and Mathematics Education (Townsville)
ED4499:00 Fourth Year Professional Experience

Program B – Program for Intending Primary Teachers

level 1

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED1401:03 Introduction to Education
ED1421:03 Language and Literacies in Education
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education (Townsville)

SEMESTER 2

ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education
ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education (Cairns)

Discipline Studies

9 units

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2191:04 Mathematics Education in Primary School (Townsville)
ED2192:04 English Education in Primary School (Cairns)
ED2490:04 Managing Teaching and Learning

SEMESTER 2

ED2190:03 Primary School Health and Physical Education
ED2191:04 Mathematics Education in Primary School (Cairns)
ED2192:04 English Education in Primary School (Townsville)
ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
ED2990:04 Education for Cultural Diversity

Discipline Studies

6-8 units

level 3

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3190:03 Primary Social and Environmental Education
ED3191:04 The ARTS in Primary School
ED3193:03 Inquiries into Primary Teaching

SEMESTER 2

ED3192:03 Primary Science Education
Education elective 4 units

FULL YEAR

ED3499:00 Third Year Professional Experience

Discipline Studies

7-11 units

level 4

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED4191:04 Integrated Primary Curriculum Development and Teaching
ED4401:04 Advanced English and Mathematics Education (Cairns)
ED4891:04 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

ED4494:04 Futures and Education
ED4495:04 Technology Across the Curriculum
Education elective 4 units

FULL YEAR

ED4401:04 Advanced English and Mathematics Education (Townsville)
ED4499:00 Fourth Year Professional Experience

Program B(i) – Program for Intending Primary Physical Education Teachers

level 1

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED1401:03 Introduction to Education
ED1421:03 Language and Literacies in Education
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education (Townsville)

SEMESTER 2

ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education
ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education (Cairns)

Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 1

SP1001:03 Introduction to Fitness and Exercise Biology
VA1118:03* An Introduction to the Visual Arts

SEMESTER 2

HM1061:03 Foundations of Human Movement Studies

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2191:04 Mathematics Education in Primary School (Townsville)
ED2192:04 English Education in Primary School (Cairns)
ED2491:03 Managing Teaching and Learning

SEMESTER 2

ED2190:03 Primary School Health and Physical Education
ED2191:04 Mathematics Education in Primary School (Cairns)
ED2192:04 English Education in Primary School (Townsville)
ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
ED2990:04 Education for Cultural Diversity

Discipline Studies

At least 6 units of Human Movement or Sport Science subjects

SEMESTER 1

HM2063:04 Social Views of Health Concepts in Human Movement Studies

SEMESTER 2

SP2004:03 Sport and Exercise Nutrition

level 3

(2002 only)

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3190:03 Primary Social and Environmental Education
ED3191:04 The ARTS in Primary School
ED3193:03 Inquiries into Primary Teaching

SEMESTER 2

ED3192:03 Primary Science Education
ED4919:04 Advanced Teaching Studies in Health Education and Physical Education

FULL YEAR

ED3499:00 Third Year Professional Experience

Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 1

HM2063:04 Social Views of Health Concepts in Human Movement Studies
SP3007:03 Sport and Exercise Psychology

level 4

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED4191:04 Integrated Primary Curriculum Development and Teaching
ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education (Cairns)
ED4891:04 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

ED4493:04 Sport Education and Coaching
ED4494:04 Futures and Education
ED4495:04 Technology Across the Curriculum

FULL YEAR

ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education (Townsville)
ED4499:00 Fourth Year Professional Experience

Program C – Program for Intending Secondary Teachers

level 1

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED1401:03 Introduction to Education
ED1421:03 Language and Literacies in Education

SEMESTER 2

ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education
ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence

Discipline Studies

12 units. Six level 1 units in each of two disciplines relevant to curriculum/teaching areas offered (see Subject Schedule 1 (p.244)) after consultation with an Academic Adviser.

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2490:04 Managing Teaching and Learning

SEMESTER 2

ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
ED2990:04 Education for Cultural Diversity

Discipline Studies

16 units. Eight level 2 units in two disciplines studied in Year 1.

level 3

Professional Studies

FULL YEAR

ED3211:06 Secondary Curriculum and Teaching Studies 1
ED3499:00 Third Year Professional Experience

Discipline Studies

18 units. 12 level 3 units in one discipline studied in Year 2, plus six units at any level.

level 4

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED4890:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

ED4492:03 Technology Across the Curriculum
Education elective 4 units

FULL YEAR

ED4290:06 Constructing Secondary Teaching and Curriculum
ED4291:08 Secondary Specialist Curriculum Studies
ED4499:00 Fourth Year Professional Experience

Program C(i)– Program for Intending Secondary Physical Education Teachers

level 1

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED1401:03 Introduction to Education
ED1421:03 Language and Literacies in Education

SEMESTER 2

ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education
ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence

Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 1

SP1001:03 Introduction to Fitness and Exercise Biology

SEMESTER 2

HM1061:03 Foundations of Human Movement Studies

Plus six units of level 1 subjects in a discipline selected from Teaching Area/Subject Schedule 1 (p.244) after consultation with an Academic Adviser.

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2490:04 Managing Teaching and Learning

SEMESTER 2

ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
ED2990:04 Education for Cultural Diversity

Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 1

HM2063:04 Social Views of Health Concepts in Human Movement Studies

SEMESTER 2

SP2004:03 Sport and Exercise Nutrition
SP2006:03 Fitness Assessment

Plus 6-8 units of level 2 subjects in a discipline selected from Teaching Area/Subject Schedule 1 (p.244) after consultation with an Academic Adviser.

level 3

(2002 only)

Professional Studies

FULL YEAR

ED3211:06 Secondary Curriculum and Teaching Studies 1
ED3499:00 Third Year Professional Experience

Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 1

HM2063:04 Social Views of Health Concepts in Human Movement Studies
SP3003:03 Exercise Prescription

SEMESTER 2

SP2007:03 Physiological Basis for Exercise Sport
SP3007:03 Sport and Exercise Psychology

Plus six units at any level.

level 4

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED4890:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

ED4492:03 Technology Across the Curriculum
ED4493:04 Sport Education and Coaching

FULL YEAR

ED4290:06 Constructing Secondary Teaching and Curriculum
ED4291:08 Secondary Specialist Curriculum Studies
ED4499:00 Fourth Year Professional Experience

Program D – Honours Program for Intending Early Childhood Teachers

level 1 and level 2

As for Program A, page 272.

level 3

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3090:03 Social and Environmental Education for Young Children
ED3091:04 The ARTS for Young Children
ED3093:03 Inquiries into Early Childhood Teaching

SEMESTER 2

ED3092:03 Science Education for Young Children
ED3590:03 Early Childhood Care and Education Services
ED3991:04 Educational Inquiry

FULL YEAR

ED3499:00 Third Year Professional Experience

Discipline Studies

4 units

level 4

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED4091:04 Integrated Early Childhood Curriculum
ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education (Cairns)
ED4891:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

ED4491:04 Futures and Education
ED4492:03 Technology Across the Curriculum

FULL YEAR

ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education (Townsville)
ED4499:00 Fourth Year Professional Experience
ED4901:08 Honours Thesis

Program E – Honours Program for Intending Primary Teachers

level 1 and level 2

As for Program B, page 273.

level 3

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3190:03 Primary Social and Environmental Education
ED3191:04 The ARTS in Primary School
ED3193:03 Inquiries into Primary Teaching

SEMESTER 2

ED3192:03 Primary Science Education
ED3991:04 Educational Inquiry

FULL YEAR

ED3499:00 Third Year Professional Experience

Discipline Studies

7 units

level 4

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED4191:04 Integrated Primary Curriculum Development and Teaching
ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education (Cairns)
ED4891:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

ED4491:03 Futures and Education
ED4492:03 Technology Across the Curriculum

FULL YEAR

ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education (Townsville)
ED4499:00 Fourth Year Professional Experience
ED4901:08 Honours Thesis

Program F – Honours Program for Intending Secondary Teachers

level 1 and Level 2

As for Program C, page 274.

level 3

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 2

ED3991:04 Educational Inquiry

FULL YEAR

ED3211:06 Secondary Curriculum and Teaching Studies 1
ED3499:00 Third Year Professional Experience

Discipline Studies

12 level 3 units in one discipline studied at level 2, plus 3 units studied at any level

level 4

SEMESTER 1

ED4890:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

FULL YEAR

ED4290:06 Constructing Secondary Teaching and Curriculum
ED4291:08 Secondary Specialist Curriculum Studies
ED4499:00 Fourth Year Professional Experience
ED4901:08 Honours Thesis

Program G – Graduate Program for Intending Early Childhood Teachers

level 1

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2093:03 Mathematics Education for Young Children (Townsville)
ED2094:03 English Education for Young Children (Cairns)
ED2491:03 Managing Teaching and Learning
ED2590:03 Early Childhood Development Studies
ED3093:03 Inquiries into Early Childhood Teaching

SEMESTER 2

ED2090:03 Health and Physical Education for Young Children
ED2093:03 Mathematics Education for Young Children (Cairns)
ED2094:03 English Education for Young Children (Townsville)
ED3092:03 Science Education for Young Children

FULL YEAR

ED3490:04 Educational Foundations
ED3498:00 Graduate BEd First Year Professional Experience

level 2

(2002 only)

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2590:03 Early Childhood Development Studies
ED3094:03 The ARTS for Young Children
ED4090:03 Integrated Early Childhood Curriculum
ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education (Cairns)
ED4890:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

ED3590:03 Early Childhood Care and Educational Services
ED4491:03 Futures and Education
ED4492:03 Technology Across the Curriculum

FULL YEAR

ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education (Townsville)
ED4498:00 Graduate BEd Second Year Professional Experience

Program H – Graduate Program for Intending Primary Teachers

level 1

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2193:03 Mathematics Education in Primary School (Townsville)
ED2194:03 English Education in Primary School (Cairns)
ED2491:03 Managing Teaching and Learning
ED3190:03 Primary Social and Environmental Education
ED3193:03 Inquiries into Primary Teaching

SEMESTER 2

ED2190:03 Primary School Health and Physical Education
ED2193:03 Mathematics Education in Primary School (Cairns)
ED2194:03 English Education in Primary School (Townsville)
ED3192:03 Primary Science Education

FULL YEAR

ED3490:04 Educational Foundations
ED3498:00 Graduate BEd First Year Professional Experience

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3191:04 The ARTS in Primary School
ED4191:04 Integrated Primary Curriculum Development and Teaching
ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education (Cairns)
ED4890:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

ED4491:03 Futures and Education
ED4492:03 Technology across the Curriculum
Education Elective 4 units

FULL YEAR

ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education (Townsville)
ED4498:00 Graduate BEd Second Year Professional Experience

Program I – Graduate Program for Intending Secondary Teachers

level 1

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2491:03 Managing Teaching and Learning

SEMESTER 2

ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence
ED2990:04 Education for Cultural Diversity
Education Elective 4 units

FULL YEAR

ED3211:06 Secondary School Curriculum and Teaching Studies 1
ED3490:04 Educational Foundations
ED3498:00 Graduate BEd First Year Professional Experience

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED4890:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

ED4492:03 Technology Across the Curriculum
Education Elective 4 units

FULL YEAR

ED4290:06 Constructing Secondary Teaching and Curriculum
ED4291:08 Secondary Specialist Curriculum Studies
ED4498:00 Graduate BEd Second Year Professional Experience

Program J – RATEP

level 2

SEMESTER 1

ED2490:04 Managing Teaching and Learning
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education
LC1000:03 English for Academic Purposes

SEMESTER 2

ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education
ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence
ED2190:03 Primary School Health and Physical Education
LC1010:03 Communicative English

FULL YEAR

ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience

level 3

SEMESTER 1

ED2191:04 Mathematics Education in Primary School
ED2990:04 Education for Cultural Diversity
ED3193:03 Inquiries into Primary Teaching

SEMESTER 2

ED2192:04 English Education in Primary School
ED3190:03 Primary Social and Environmental Education
ED3192:03 Primary Science Education

FULL YEAR

ED3191:04 The ARTS in Primary School
ED3499:00 Third Year Professional Experience

level 4

SEMESTER 1

ED4191:04 Integrated Primary Curriculum Development and Teaching
ED4401:04 Advanced English and Mathematics Education
ED4891:04 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

ED4120:04 Teaching ESL to Indigenous Students (external)
ED4494:04 Futures and Education
ED4916:04 Information Technology in Classrooms (external)

FULL YEAR

ED4499:00 Fourth Year Professional Experience