Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)
Unit of study table
| This page was first published on 15 November 2023 and was last amended on 31 January 2024. View details of the changes below. |
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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 |
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| 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 132cp 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 |
| EDEC4013 EC Internship and Practitioner Inquiry |
12 | P Completion of 168 credit points C EDEC4010 |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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1000 level units of study |
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| EDUF1020 Rethinking Education |
6 | N EDUF1018 |
| EDUF1021 Sociological Perspectives in Education |
6 | P EDUF1020 N EDUF2007 |
2000 level units of study |
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| EDUF2021 Aboriginal Education in Context |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Education Studies |
| EDUF2022 Special and Inclusive Education |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Education Studies |
3000 level units of study |
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Core |
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| EDUF3040 Psychological Perspectives in Education |
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Capstone |
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| EDUF3050 Education Capstone |
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Selectives |
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Students in the Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) must enrol in EDUF3136 Research with Young Children as their 3000 level Education Studies major selective unit. |
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| EDUF3041 Dynamics of Child Development and Educational Neuroscience |
6 | This unit of study is being developed, subject to change. |
| EDUF3042 Motivation, Engagement and Learning |
6 | This unit of study is being developed, subject to change. |
| EDUF3043 Sex, Gender and Sexuality in Education |
6 | This unit of study is being developed, subject to change. |
| EDUF3044 Advanced Educational Foundations |
6 | This unit of study is being developed, subject to change. |
| EDUF3045 Transforming Education: Pedagogy, Leadership and Change |
6 | This unit of study is being developed, subject to change. |
| EDUF3046 Empowering Learners Across the Lifespan |
6 | P 12 credit points of 2000-level EDUF-coded units |
| EDUF3047 De/colonising Indigenous Education |
6 | This unit of study is being developed, subject to change. |
| EDUF3039 Designing for Social Innovation |
6 | P 96 credit points |
| EDUF3032 Curriculum and Assessment |
6 | P 12 credit points of 2000-level EDUF units |
| EDUF3135 Aboriginal Community Engagement |
6 | P 48 credit points |
| EDUF3028 Mentoring in Educational Contexts |
6 | P 42 credit points of units |
| EDUF3037 Creativity, Learning and Teacher Artistry |
6 | P 42 credit points of units |
| EDUF3026 Global Perspectives, Poverty and Education |
6 | P 42 credit points of units |
| EDUF3027 International Education |
6 | P 42 credit points of units |
| EDUF3038 International Experience |
6 | P 96 credit points of units |
| EDUF3136 Research with Young Children |
6 | P 48 credit points |
| EDUF3553 Education Exchange |
6 | |
| EDUF3558 Education Exchange |
6 | |
Interdisciplinary project |
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| If you are completing two majors and both of your majors are from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your first major, and the Industry and Community Project unit of study for your second major. | ||
| If you are completing two majors but only one of your majors is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for that major. | ||
| If you are completing one major only and that major is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your major. | ||
| FASS3999 Interdisciplinary Impact |
6 | P Completion of at least 90 credit points |
| FASS3333 Industry and Community Project |
6 | C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major P 72 credit points |
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