Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2013: Bachelor of Education/Bachelor of Science - Biology Major, Mathematics Minor | UniSC | University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

Accessibility links

Non-production environment - wwwtest.usc.edu.au
This page was archived on 18 February 2013 and is no longer updated.

Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2013: Bachelor of Education/Bachelor of Science - Biology Major, Mathematics Minor

This Bachelor of Education / Bachelor of Science - Biology major, Mathematics minor study plan is for students commencing in the current semester.

Year 1

  • One (1) core course:
Core course should be studied in Semester 1
  • Seven (7) required courses:
    EDU100 should be studied in Semester 1
  • Core course (1)

    Select 1 core course from:

    CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
    COR109 Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation
    COR110 Workplace Learning I
    Required courses (7)
    CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
    EDU100 Communication and Thought
    LFS100 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
    LFS112 Becoming a Teacher
    LFS122 Cell Biology
    MTH202 Human Physiology
    SCI102 Human Anatomy
    Plus select one course from:
    CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
    MTH100 Calculus and Algebra
    MTH102 Biodiversity and Ecology

     

    Year 2

    • Eight (8) required courses:
    EDU202 , EDU210 , EDU220 EDU221 must be studied in Semester 2
    Required courses (8)
    CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
    COR111 Introduction to Mathematics
    EDU101 Mathematics Foundations
    EDU201 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
    EDU202 Learning about Learning
    EDU210 Language and Literacies in Education
    EDU220 Dimensions of Learner Engagement
    EDU221 Professional Learning: Professional Practice
    SCI105 Curriculum A Middle Years 4-10: Pedagogies for New Times

     

    Year 3

    • Seven (7) required courses:
    EDU301 , EDU310 , EDU330 SCS130 must be studied in Semester 1
  • One (1) mathematics minor course
  • Required courses (7)

    CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
    EDU301 Curriculum B Middle Years 4-10: Assessment for Learning
    EDU310 Chemistry
    EDU330 Vocational Education and Training: Philosophy and Practice
    SCS130 Professional Learning: Learning Engagement
    LFS252 Senior Phase Curriculum
    MTH212 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
    SCI107 Molecular Biology

    Mathematics minor courses (1)

    Select 1 course from:

    CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
    ICT221 Discrete Mathematics
    MTH302 Physics
    MTH312 Software Development 1

    Or any mathematically-related course as approved by the Dean.

     

    Year 4

    • Four (4) required courses:
      EDU311 and EDU312 must be studied in your final semester of study and all discipline courses (majors, minors) must have been completed prior to enrolment in both of these courses
    • One (1) biology major course
    • One (1) mathematics minor course
    • Two (2) education elective courses
    Required courses (4)
    CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
    EDU311 Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
    EDU312 Numerical Analysis
    LFS261 Professional Learning: Inclusivity and Diversity
    SCI110 Professional Learning: Professional Engagement
    Biology major courses (1)

    Select 1 course from:

    CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
    LFS201 Microbiology
    LFS251 Science Research Methods

    Or any biology-related course as approved by the Dean.

    Mathematics minor courses (1)

    Select 1 course from:

    CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
    ENS253 Systemic Physiology I
    ENS381 Biochemistry
    PUB361 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology

    Or any mathematically-related course as approved by the Dean.

    Education electives (2)

    Select 2 elective courses from:

    CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
    EDU302 Applied Systems Modelling
    EDU303 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
    EDU304 E-Learning Leader
    EDU305 Learning for Sustainability in Schools
    EDU313 Internship
    EDU314 Human Development and Early Learning
    EDU340 Learning Choices
    EDU341 Vocational Education and Training: Learning Engagement
    EDU351 Teaching Reading and Writing
    EDU371 Teaching Mathematics

    Back to top