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Education (Early Childhood) |
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| Candidates must complete 192 credit points of units of study comprising: | ||
| (i) 144 credit points of core units; and | ||
| (ii) a 48 credit point major in Education Studies. | ||
Core units |
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| (i) 36 credit points of 1000-level core units; | ||
| (ii) 36 credit points of 2000-level units; | ||
| (iii) 36 credit points of 3000-level units; and | ||
| (iv) 36 credit points of 4000-level units. |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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1000 level core units |
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| EDEC1005 Introduction to EC Education |
6 | |
| EDEC1006 Learning Through Play in Early Childhood |
6 | N EDEC1004 |
| EDGU1006 Texts and Expectations |
6 | |
| EDEC1007 Health and Wellbeing in Early Childhood |
6 | P EDEC1005 and EDEC1006 and EDGU1006 |
| EDEC1008 History and Philosophy of ECE |
6 | P EDEC1005 and EDEC1006 and EDGU1006 |
| EDEC1009 Creative Arts in Early Childhood 1 |
6 | P 18 credit points including EDEC1005 and EDEC1006 N EDEC2009 |
2000 level core units |
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| EDEC2005 Ethics and Social Justice in ECE |
6 | P 42 credit points including EDEC1005 and EDEC1006 and EDUF1020 N EDEC3001 |
| EDEC2006 Language and Communication in EC |
6 | P 42 credit points including EDEC1005 and EDEC1006 and EDUF1020 N EDEC2004 C EDEC2011 |
| EDEC2007 Science and Technology in the Early Years |
6 | P 42 credit points including EDEC2006 and EDEC2011 N EDEC3005 |
| EDEC2008 Professional Communication |
6 | P 72 credit points including EDEC2006 C EDEC2010 |
| EDEC2010 EC Professional Experience 1 |
6 | P 72 credit points including EDEC2006 and EDEC2011 C EDEC2008 |
| EDEC2011 Child Development (3-8 Years) |
6 | P 42 credit points including (EDEC1005 and EDEC1006 and EDEC1007 and EDEC1008) C EDEC2006 |
3000 level core units |
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| EDEC3003 Mathematics in Early Childhood |
6 | P 90 credit points including EDEC2002 or EDEC2010 |
| EDEC3007 Infant-Toddler Learning and Development |
6 | P 84 credit points including EDEC2010 and EDEC2008 C EDEC3008 |
| EDEC3008 EC Professional Experience 2 |
6 | P 84 credit points including EDEC2010 and EDEC2008 C EDEC3007 |
| EDEC3009 Creative Arts in Early Childhood 2 |
6 | C EDEC3011 P 96 credit points, including (EDEC2001 or EDEC2009) and EDEC2010 |
| EDEC3010 Leading and Managing Quality EC Services |
6 | P 108 credit points including EDEC3008 C EDEC3011 |
| EDEC3011 EC Professional Experience 3 |
6 | P 108 credit points including (EDEC3008 or EDUF2022) C EDEC3009 and EDEC3010 |
4000 level core units |
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| EDEC4007 Partnering with Families on the Margins |
6 | P EDEC3010 and EDEC3011 |
| EDEC4008 STEM in Early Childhood |
6 | P 132 credit points including EDEC2007 and EDEC3003 |
| EDEC4009 Language and Literacies |
6 | P 132 credit points including EDEC3007 and EDEC3008 and EDEC3011 |
| EDEC4010 Early Childhood Policy and Advocacy |
6 | P 152 credit points including EDEC4007 |
| EDEC4012 Early Childhood Internship |
6 | P 18 credit points in 4000-level EDEC coded units C EDEC4010 and (EDUF3050 or EDEC4011) |
| EDEC4014 Trauma-Informed Early Education |
6 | A EDEC2005, EDEC2011, EDEC3007, EDEC4007 P 18 credit points in 4000-level EDEC coded units |
Date |
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Post-publication amendment |
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| 4/02/2025 | Education Studies major present in this unit of study table. | Education Studies major removed from this unit of study table. For enrolment information about the Education Studies major, navigate to the Education Studies major unit of study table (Table A). |