Health and Physical Education

Master of Teaching (Primary)PathwayYear: 2019

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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
 
Code Name Study period Credit Points
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
 
Code Name Study period Credit Points
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
 
Code Name Study period Credit Points
EDUC90916 Place Based Elective (Alternative)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
 
Code Name Study period Credit Points
EDUC90922 Place Based Elective (International)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
 
Code Name Study period Credit Points
EDUC90919 Place Based Elective (Indigenous)
June (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
 
Code Name Study period Credit Points
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
 
Code Name Study period Credit Points
EDUC90558 Education Research Design
Year Long (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
 37.5

Last updated: 18 December 2020