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EDMT5003: Commerce Curriculum 1

2026 unit information

This is the first of three curriculum units for Commerce in the Human Society and its Environment Curriculum area. In this unit, students will consider how discipline knowledge is organised, taught, and experienced across the secondary school years. The unit will emphasise the integration of knowledge within and across the discipline and consider the role teachers play in facilitating curriculum pedagogy that consider the subject and connect to students’ lives. This unit will provide students with the practical and theory-informed knowledge required to respond to the needs of diverse learners in Commerce.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Arts and Social Sciences

Study level Postgraduate
Academic unit Education
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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None
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. Articulate the importance of curriculum and discipline knowledge in the lives of their future students.
  • LO2. Use curriculum and discipline content, strategies and resources to plan and implement activities for use in a range of contemporary education settings.
  • LO3. Select and design quality resources to develop a professional portfolio.
  • LO4. Demonstrate knowledge of teaching and learning strategies in discipline and curriculum areas that meet the diverse needs of students.
  • LO5. Demonstrate a research-based approach to teaching based on a critical analysis of curriculum-related documents.
  • LO6. Engage in collaborative professional practice with peers and colleagues.

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1b 2025
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2026
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1b 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1b 2021
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1b 2021
Block mode Remote
Semester 1b 2022
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1b 2022
Block mode Remote
Semester 1b 2023
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1b 2024
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

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