James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2003

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 (Cairns)
ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education (Townsville)
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education (Townsville)

SEMESTER 2

ED1421:03 Language and Literacies in Education (Townsville)
ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education (Cairns)
ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education (Cairns)

Focus or Discipline Studies

9 units (see Focus Studies subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet).

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2093:03 Mathematics Education for Early Childhood
ED2491:03 Managing Teaching and Learning
ED2590:03 Early Childhood Development Studies

SEMESTER 2

ED2090:03 Health and Physical Education for Early Childhood
ED2094:03 English Education for Early Childhood
ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
ED2990:03 Education for Cultural Diversity

Focus or Discipline Studies

6 units (see Focus Studies subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet).

level 3

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3092:03 Science Education for Early Childhood
ED3093:03 Inquiries into Early Childhood Learning and Teaching
ED3094:03 ARTS Education for Early Childhood

SEMESTER 2

ED3090:03 Social and Environmental Education for Early Childhood
ED3488:03 Third Year Professional Experience
ED3590:03 Early Childhood Care and Education Services

Focus or Discipline Studies

6 units (see Focus Studies subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet).

level 4 (2003 only)

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED4091:04 Integrated Early Childhood Curriculum
ED4401:04 Advanced English and Mathematics Education
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

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 (Cairns)
ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education (Townsville)
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education (Townsville)

SEMESTER 2

ED1421:03 Language and Literacies in Education (Townsville)
ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education (Cairns)
ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education (Cairns)

Focus or Discipline Studies

9 units (see Focus Studies subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet).

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2193:03 Mathematics Education for Primary School
ED2491:03 Managing Teaching and Learning

SEMESTER 2

ED2190:03 Health and Physical Education for Primary School
ED2194:03 English Education for Primary School
ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
ED2990:03 Education for Cultural Diversity

Focus or Discipline Studies

9 units (see Focus Studies subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet).

level 3

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3192:03 Science Education for Primary School
ED3193:03 Inquiries into Primary Learning and Teaching
ED3194:03 ARTS Education for Primary School

SEMESTER 2

ED3190:03 Social and Environmental Education for Primary School
ED3488:03 Third Year Professional Experience

Focus or Discipline Studies

9 units (see Focus Studies subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet).

level 4 (2003 only)

Professional Studies

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

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

FULL YEAR

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 (Cairns)
ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education (Townsville)
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education (Townsville)

SEMESTER 2

ED1421:03 Language and Literacies in Education (Townsville)
ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education (Cairns)
ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education (Cairns)

Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 1

SP1001:03 Introduction to Fitness and Exercise Biology

SEMESTER 2

HM1061:03 Foundations of Human Movement Studies
SC1301:03 Science for Primary Teachers

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2193:03 Mathematics Education for Primary School
ED2491:03 Managing Teaching and Learning

SEMESTER 2

ED2190:03 Health and Physical Education for Primary School
ED2194:03 English Education for Primary School
ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
ED2990:03 Education for Cultural Diversity

Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 1

HM2063:03 Social Views of Health Concepts in Human Movement Studies
SP2006:03 Exercise Testing and Prescription for Health

SEMESTER 2

SP2004:03 Sport and Exercise Nutrition

level 3

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3192:03 Science Education for Primary School
ED3193:03 Inquiries into Primary Learning and Teaching
ED3194:03 ARTS Education for Primary School

SEMESTER 2

ED3190:03 Social and Environmental Education for Primary School
ED3488:03 Third Year Professional Experience
ED4919:03 Advanced Teaching Study in Health and Physical Education

Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 2

HM2061:03 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
SP3007:03 Dynamics of Sport and Exercise Behaviour (June/July block mode)

level 4 (2003 only)

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED4191:04 Integrated Primary Curriculum Development and Teaching
ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education
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

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 (Cairns)
ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education (Townsville)

SEMESTER 2

ED1421:03 Language and Literacies in Education (Townsville)
ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education (Cairns)
ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence

Discipline Studies

12 units (see Secondary Teaching Discipline subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet).

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2491:03 Managing Teaching and Learning

SEMESTER 2

ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
ED2990:03 Education for Cultural Diversity

Discipline Studies

15 units (see Secondary Teaching Discipline subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet).

Focus Studies

3 units (see Focus Studies subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet).

level 3

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3293:03 Inquiries into Secondary Learning and Teaching
Secondary Curriculum Studies:
Teaching Area 1 (3 units), Teaching Area 2 (3 units) to be selected from subjects listed below:
ED3212:03 Secondary Social Science Curriculum
ED3213:03 Secondary Science Curriculum
ED3214:03 Secondary Mathematics Curriculum
ED3215:03 Secondary Health and Physical Education Curriculum
ED3216:03 Secondary ARTS Curriculum
ED3217:03 Second Language Curriculum
ED3218:03 Secondary English Curriculum
ED3219:03 Secondary Drama Curriculum

SEMESTER 2

ED3488:03 Third Year Professional Experience

Discipline Studies

9 units (see Secondary Teaching Discipline subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet).

Focus Studies

3 units (see Focus Studies subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet).

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 (Cairns)
ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education (Townsville)

SEMESTER 2

ED1421:03 Language and Literacies in Education (Townsville)
ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education (Cairns)
ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence

Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 1

SP1001:03 Introduction to Fitness and Exercise Biology
3 units from Second Teaching Area to be chosen from the Secondary Teaching Discipline subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet.

SEMESTER 2

HM1061:03 Foundations of Human Movement Studies
3 units from Second Teaching Area to be chosen from the Secondary Teaching Discipline subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet.

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2491:03 Managing Teaching and Learning

SEMESTER 2

ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
ED2990:03 Education for Cultural Diversity

Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 1

HM2063:03 Social Views of Health Concepts in Human Movement Studies
SP2006:03 Exercise Testing and Prescription for Health
3 units from Second Teaching Area to be chosen from the Secondary Teaching Discipline subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet.

SEMESTER 2

SP2004:03 Sport and Exercise Nutrition
6 units from Second Teaching Area to be chosen from the Secondary Teaching Discipline subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet.

level 3

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3293:03 Inquiries into Secondary Learning and Teaching
Secondary Curriculum Studies:
Teaching Area 1 (3 units), Teaching Area 2 (3 units) to be selected from subjects listed below:
ED3212:03 Secondary Social Science Curriculum
ED3213:03 Secondary Science Curriculum
ED3214:03 Secondary Mathematics Curriculum
ED3215:03 Secondary Health and Physical Education Curriculum
ED3216:03 Secondary ARTS Curriculum
ED3217:03 Second Language Curriculum
ED3218:03 Secondary English Curriculum
ED3219:03 Secondary Drama Curriculum

SEMESTER 2

ED3488:03 Third Year Professional Experience

Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 2

HM2061:03 Sociocultural foundations of Human Movement
SP2007:03 Physiological Basis for Exercise and Sport
SP2009:03 Exercise Testing and Prescription for Sports Performance
SP3007:03 Dynamics of Sport and Exercise Behaviour (June/July block mode)

level 4 (2003 only)

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

As for Program A, page 168.

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2093:03 Mathematics Education for Early Childhood
ED2491:03 Managing Teaching and Learning
ED2590:03 Early Childhood Development Studies

SEMESTER 2

ED2090:03 Health and Physical Education for Young Children
ED2094:03 English Education for Early Childhood
ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
ED2990:03 Education for Cultural Diversity

Focus or Discipline Studies

3 units (see Focus Studies subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet).

level 3

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3092:03 Science Education for Young Children
ED3093:03 Inquiries into Early Childhood Learning and Teaching
ED3094:03 ARTS Education for Early Childhood
ED4890:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

ED3090:03 Social and Environmental Education for Young Children
ED3488:03 Third Year Professional Experience
ED3590:03 Early Childhood Care and Education Services
ED3992:06 Research Methodologies in Education

level 4

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED4091:04 Integrated Early Childhood Curriculum
ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education
ED4890:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

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

FULL YEAR

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 169.

level 3

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3192:03 Science Education for Primary School
ED3193:03 Inquiries into Primary Learning and Teaching
ED3194:03 ARTS Education for Primary School
ED4890:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

ED3190:03 Social and Environmental Education for Primary School
ED3488:03 Third Year Professional Experience
ED3992:06 Research Methodologies in Education

level 4 (2003 only)

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED4191:04 Integrated Primary Curriculum Development and Teaching
ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education
ED4890:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

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

FULL YEAR

ED4499:00 Fourth Year Professional Experience
ED4901:08 Honours Thesis

Program F – Honours Program for Intending Secondary Teachers

level 1

As for Program C, page 170.

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2491:03 Managing Teaching and Learning

SEMESTER 2

ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
ED2990:03 Education for Cultural Diversity

Discipline Studies

18 units (see Secondary Teaching Discipline subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet).

level 3

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3293:03 Inquiries into Secondary Learning and Teaching
Secondary Curriculum Studies:
Teaching Area 1 (3 units), Teaching Area 2 (3 units) to be selected from subjects listed below:
ED3212:03 Secondary Social Science Curriculum
ED3213:03 Secondary Science Curriculum
ED3214:03 Secondary Mathematics Curriculum
ED3215:03 Secondary Health and Physical Education Curriculum
ED3216:03 Secondary ARTS Curriculum
ED3217:03 Second Language Curriculum
ED3218:03 Secondary English Curriculum
ED3219:03 Secondary Drama Curriculum

SEMESTER 2

ED3488:03 Third Year Professional Experience
ED3992:06 Research Methodologies in Education

Discipline Studies

6 units (see Secondary Teaching Discipline subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, Education Subject Information Booklet).

level 4 (2003 only)

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

CONTINUING STUDENTS ONLY

level 2 (2003 only)

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2590:03 Early Childhood Development Studies
ED3094:03 ARTS Education for Early Childhood
ED4090:03 Integrated Early Childhood Curriculum
ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education
ED4890:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

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

FULL YEAR

ED4498:00 Graduate BEd Second Year Professional Experience

Program H – Graduate Program for Intending Primary Teachers

CONTINUING STUDENTS IN 2003

level 2 (2003 only)

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3194:03 ARTS Education in Primary School
ED4191:04 Integrated Primary Curriculum Development and Teaching
ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education
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

ED4498:00 Graduate BEd Second Year Professional Experience

COMMENCING STUDENTS IN 2003

level 1

Professional Studies

FEBRUARY 10 – FEBRUARY 21 BLOCK MODE

ED3490:03 Educational Foundations

SEMESTER 1

ED2193:03 Mathematics Education for Primary School
ED3192:03 Science Education for Primary School
ED3491:06 Contemporary Classroom Practices 1

SEMESTER 2

ED2190:03 Health and Physical Education for Primary School
ED2194:03 English Education for Primary School
ED3492:06 Contemporary Classroom Practices 2

DECEMBER 3 – JANUARY 31 EXTERNAL MODE

ED3195:03 Diversity, Society and Environment for Primary School
ED4890:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs
ED4916:03 Information Technology in Classroom

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3194:03 ARTS Education in Primary School
ED4190:03 Integrated Learning and Teaching in Primary Curriculum
ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education
ED4481:03 Graduate Final Professional Experience

Program I – Graduate Program for Intending Secondary Teachers

CONTINUING STUDENTS IN 2003

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

COMMENCING STUDENTS IN 2003

level 1

Professional Studies

FEBRUARY 10 – FEBRUARY 21 BLOCK MODE

ED3421:03 Language and Literacy Education in Secondary Classrooms
ED3490:03 Educational Foundations

SEMESTER 1

ED3491:06 Contemporary Classroom Practices 1
Secondary Curriculum Studies:
Teaching Area 1 (3 units), Teaching Area 2 (3 units) to be selected from subjects listed below:
ED3212:03 Secondary Social Science Curriculum
ED3213:03 Secondary Science Curriculum
ED3214:03 Secondary Mathematics Curriculum
ED3215:03 Secondary Health and Physical Education Curriculum
ED3216:03 Secondary ARTS Curriculum
ED3217:03 Second Language Curriculum
ED3218:03 Secondary English Curriculum
ED3219:03 Secondary Drama Curriculum

SEMESTER 2

ED3290:03 Youth, Cultural Diversity and Education
ED3492:06 Contemporary Classroom Practices 2
ED4492:03 Technology across the Curriculum

DECEMBER 3 – JANUARY 31 EXTERNAL MODE

ED4890:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs
ED4920:03 Classroom Evaluation

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED4210:03 Secondary Specialist Curriculum Study*
ED4293:03 Integrated Learning and Teaching in Secondary Curriculum
ED4294:03 Vocational Education and Training Pathways
ED4481:03 Graduate Final Professional Experience

Program J – RATEP*

level 1

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education
ED2491:03 Managing Teaching and Learning

SEMESTER 2

ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence
ED2190:03 Health and Physical Education for Primary School
ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
ED2990:03 Education for Cultural Diversity

Focus or Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 1

LC1000:03 English for Academic Purposes

SEMESTER 2

LC1010:03 Communicative English

level 2

SEMESTER 1

ED2193:03 Mathematics Education for Primary School
ED3192:03 Science Education for Primary School
ED3193:03 Inquiries into Primary Learning and Teaching
ED3194:03 Arts Education for Primary School

SEMESTER 2

ED2194:03 English Education for Primary School
ED3190:03 Social and Environmental Education for Primary School
ED3488:03 Third Year Professional Experience

Focus or Discipline Studies

3 units

level 3 (2003 only)

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
ED4494:04 Futures and Education
ED4916:04 Information Technology in Classrooms

FULL YEAR

ED4499:00 Fourth Year Professional Experience

Program K – Program for Intending Primary Teachers Through RATEP

level 1

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED1401:03 Introduction to Education
ED1441:03 Information Technologies in Education
ED1491:03 Numeracy in Education

SEMESTER 2

ED1421:03 Language and Literacies in Education
ED1481:03 Childhood and Adolescence

Focus or Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 1

LC1000:03 English for Academic Purposes

SEMESTER 2

IA1007:03 Linking Indigenousness
LC1010:03 Communicative English

level 2

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED2193:03 Mathematics Education for Primary School
ED2491:03 Managing Teaching and Learning

SEMESTER 2

ED2190:03 Health and Physical Education for Primary School
ED2194:03 English Education for Primary School
ED2499:00 Second Year Professional Experience
ED2990:03 Education for Cultural Diversity

Focus or Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 1

IA1002:03 Australian Indigenous Languages
3 units

SEMESTER 2

IA2007:03 Linking Indigenousness 2

level 3

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED3192:03 Science Education for Primary School
ED3193:03 Inquiries into Primary Learning and Teaching
ED3194:03 ARTS Education for Primary School

SEMESTER 2

ED3190:03 Social and Environmental Education for Primary School
ED3488:03 Third Year Professional Experience

Focus or Discipline Studies

SEMESTER 1

3 units  

SEMESTER 2

IA3007:03 Linking Indigenousness 3
3 units  

level 4

Professional Studies

SEMESTER 1

ED4190:03 Integrated Learning and Teaching in Primary Curriculum
ED4403:03 Advanced English and Mathematics Education
ED4488:03 Fourth Year Professional Experience
ED4890:03 Inclusive Education for Special Needs

SEMESTER 2

ED4120:03 Teaching ESL to Indigenous Students
ED4491:03 Futures and Education
ED4492:03 Technology Across the Curriculum
ED4489:03 Fourth Year Professional Experience B