Bachelor of Education - Primary

Christian Heritage College

Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 01016F

This program provides initial teacher education for people who wish to work in primary school classroom settings (Qld Years Prep-6). It has a distinctive Christian perspective and a strong emphasis on the practical aspects of teaching, combined with extensive study of educational foundations and theory. It seeks to develop reflective professional teachers who possess a well-defined understanding of 'teaching Christianly'.

Structure

32 units (320 credit points). The final year includes an internship.

Subjects

Students complete a Primary Specialisation in English, Humanities and Social Sciences, Mathematics or Science.

Standard entry requirements

Sound Achievement (SA - QCAA) in a QCAA Science subject
Applicants for whom English is not their first language must also satisfy English language requirements: documentary evidence of satisfactory completion within the past five years of senior secondary schooling or tertiary studies of at least two years (full time equivalent), conducted in the English language in an accepted country, or an overall score of 7.5 with minimum scores of 7.0 in Reading and Writing, and 8.0 for Listening and Speaking, in an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic test which is no more than 2 years old at the time of commencement at CHC
Personal statement
Blue Card.