Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2008: Bachelor of Education/Bachelor of Science - Biology Major - commencing Semester 1 | UniSC | University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2008: Bachelor of Education/Bachelor of Science - Biology Major - commencing Semester 1

Recommended enrolment pattern for students commencing Semester 1, 2008

  • This enrolment pattern is designed to comply with program requirements.
  • Variations are not normally possible but should only be considered in consultation with the program administrator.
  • Students with advanced standing from prior tertiary study should consult the program administrator for recommended enrolment.
  • Currently your second core course is recommended in Semester 1, 2009. Due to the nature of this course you may wish to consider completing it earlier during a summer semester.
  • Course offerings may change without notice.

Major teaching area - Biology

Minors available:  Mathematics
Semester 1, 2008

EDU100 Becoming a Teacher
MTH101 Introduction to Mathematics
SCI103 Cell Biology 
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship

Semester 2, 2008

LFS112 Human Anatomy
LFS122 Human Physiology
MTH202 Calculus and Algebra
SCI102 Biodiversity and Environment

Semester 1, 2009

COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
EDU101 Learning about Learning
EDU201 Language and Literacies in Education
SCI105 Chemistry

Semester 2, 2009

EDU202 Dimensions of Learner Engagement
EDU210 Workplace Learning: Professional Practice
EDU220 Pedagogies for New Times
EDU221 Assessment for Learning

Semester 1, 2010

EDU301 Vocational and Enterprise Education
EDU310 Workplace Learning: Learning Engagement
EDU330 Senior Phase Curriculum
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia

Semester 2, 2010

MTH212 Discrete Mathematics
SCI107 Physics
Plus select 1 course from:
ENS222 Australian Wildlife
ENS272 Marine Ecology
MBT252 Molecular Biology
or any advanced level biology-related course as approved by the Dean.
Plus select 1 course from Mathematics minor from:
ICT221 Java Programming 1
MTH302 Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
MTH312 Numerical Analysis
or any mathematically-related course as approved by the Dean.

Semester 1, 2011

MBT263 Microbiology
SCI110 Science Research Methods
Plus select 1 course from:
ENS221 Australian Vegetation
LFS201 Systemic Physiology 1
MBT251 Biochemistry
or any advanced level biology-related course as approved by the Dean.
Plus select 1 course for Mathematics minor from:
ENS253 Introduction to Geographical Information Systems
ENS381 Environmental Modelling
PUB361 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Or any mathematically-related course as approved by the Dean.

Semester 2, 2011

EDU311 Workplace Learning: Inclusivity and Diversity
EDU312 Workplace Learning: Professional Engagement
Plus select 2 courses from:
EDU302 E-Learning Leader
EDU303 Education for Sustainability
EDU304 Internship
EDU305 Human Development and Early Learning
EDU313 Learning Choices
EDU314 Workplace Learning in VET
EDU340 Teaching Reading and Writing in the Early Years
EDU341 Mathematics Education for Early Learning
EDU351 Alternative Schooling Pedagogies

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