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Health and Physical Education
Master of Teaching (Primary)PathwayYear: 2023
Overview
The Health and Physical Education 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: 10 November 2023
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) | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
6.25 |
EDUC90378 | Health and Physical Education | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
6.25 |
Coursework Option
A Health & Physical Education focus must be taken in the capstone subject:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC91009 | Professional Learning Capstone (Prim) |
February (Online)
Year Long (Online)
|
25 |
Electives
Take the Health & Physical Education-focused elective EDUC90711. From 2023, Place Based Electives are no longer offered.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90711 | Physical Education Pedagogy | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Research Option
A Health & Physical Education focus must be taken in the two research-focused subjects (from 2023, Teacher Candidates who have not yet successfully completed EDUC90558 Education Research Design will instead take EDUC91197 Research Project in Education):
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90419 | Education Research Methodology |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
EDUC91197 | Research Project in Education |
Semester 1 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Parkville)
Year Long (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Parkville)
|
37.5 |
Last updated: 10 November 2023