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Health and Physical Education
Master of Teaching (Primary)PathwayYear: 2019
Overview
This specialised pathway builds the confidence and capacity of Teacher Candidates to teach the Health and Physical Education Key Learning Area, developing Teacher Candidate understanding of how to engage all students in the challenges presented by the curriculum in a safe and supportive learning environment.
Last updated: 18 December 2020
Structure
Subject Options
The Health & Physical Education Specialised Pathway requires a minimum of 50 points of study with a Health & Physical Education focus, as outlined below. Teacher Candidates follow either the Coursework or Research Option.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC90881 | Diverse and Inclusive Classrooms (Prim) | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| EDUC90378 | Health and Physical Education |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
February (On Campus - Parkville)
|
6.25 |
Coursework Option
A Health & Physical Education focus must be taken in the two capstone subjects:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC90833 | Researching Education Practice (Primary) | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC90769 | Education Research Project (Prim) | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Electives
Take the Health & Physical Education-focused elective EDUC90711 or a Place Based Elective (must take a Health & Physical Education focus).
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC90711 | Physical Education Pedagogy | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC90916 | Place Based Elective (Alternative) | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC90922 | Place Based Elective (International) | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC90919 | Place Based Elective (Indigenous) | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC90923 | Place Based Elective (Rural / Remote) | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Research Option
A Health & Physical Education focus must be taken in the two research-focussed subjects:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC90419 | Education Research Methodology |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
February (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| EDUC90558 | Education Research Design |
Year Long (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
|
37.5 |
Last updated: 18 December 2020