Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
Alphacrucis College
Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00958A
Do you connect with the youth in your church? Are you excited about working with young people who want to reach their full potential? This course is for those who sense a calling to secondary (high) school teaching and is accredited by TEQSA and NESA. We tailor our learning and teaching to your individual needs, in small classes where you are known and mentored by your lecturer. Most students choose a blended learning delivery: on campus for a one-week face-to-face seminar for each subject and completing the remainder of your study online.
Structure
10 cp from Christian Studies / 120 cp from Education Specific units / 40 cp from Curriculum Studies. 60 cp Discipline Studies
Subjects
- ACA101 Faith and Purpose
- EDU108 Academic Writing and Professional communication
- EDU103 Foundations of Christian Education
- EDU116 Introduction to Learning Theory
- EDU117 Perspectives of Professional Practice (includes 10 days structured teaching observation)
- EDU228 Child and Adolescent Development and Wellbeing
- EDU236 Creating positive Learning Environments
- EXP210 Professional Experience 1 (20 days supervised placement)
- EDU127 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives
- EDU224 Inclusive Education
- EDU204 Literacy and Numeracy
- EDU234 Curriculum, Assessment & Reporting
- EXP313 Professional Experience 2 (20 days supervised placement)
- EDU340 Learning and Teaching through ICT
- EDU310 Comprehensive Teaching Integration
- EXP314 Professional Experience 3 (30 days supervised placement)
- CRS220 Curriculum Studies - English: Part A
- CRS222 Curriculum Studies - Geography: Part A
- CRS223 Curriculum Studies - History: Part A
- CRS224 Curriculum Studies - Mathematics: Part A
- CRS228 Curriculum Studies - Information and Software Technology
- CRS231 Curriculum Studies - Personal Development, Health and Physical Education: Part A
- CRS235 Curriculum Studies - Visual Arts: Part A
- CRS240 Curriculum Studies - Music: Part A
- CRS241 Curriculum Studies - Drama: Part A
- CRS250 Curriculum Studies - Commerce
- CRS330 Curriculum Studies - English: Part B
- CRS331 Curriculum Studies - Personal Development, Health and Physical Education: Part B
- CRS332 Curriculum Studies - Geography: Part B
- CRS333 Curriculum Studies - History: Part B
- CRS334 Curriculum Studies - Mathematics: Part B
- CRS335 Curriculum Studies - Visual Arts: Part B
- CRS338 Curriculum Studies - Information Processes and Technology
- CRS340 Curriculum Studies - Music: Part B
- CRS341 Curriculum Studies - Drama: Part B
- CRS350 Curriculum Studies - Business Studies
- CRS352 Curriculum Studies - Studies of Religion
Standard entry requirements
- Applicants admitted on the basis of their recent secondary education must demonstrate the completion of NSW Higher School Certificate with an ATAR of no less than 65 (or the completion of the interstate or overseas equivalent qualification and result) for admission into this course. This must include a minimum of three Band 5 HSC results, including one in English and a Band 4 in Mathematics. Students who do not meet these requirements are granted provisional entry and must pass the first 8 units of the course before progressing into their second year.
- Applicants whose highest level of study since leaving secondary education is a complete Vocational Education and Training (VET) qualification (Certificate IV or higher) are advised to seek entry through AC
