Major - Education Studies
Western Sydney University
Major
Code:
M1068.1
Related Courses
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1651.5
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Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Primary)
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1708.1
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Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Birth - 5/Birth - 12)
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The Education Studies Major comprises a foundation pool of units which addresses key issues in contemporary educational thinking and practice, and provides a basis for students to enhance their critical thinking of, and understanding about, Education. All students in 1651 - Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Primary) must complete the mandatory Education Studies Major. Education has a key role to play in bridging the gap between social advantage and disadvantage, in transforming the lives of individuals and their families and building capacity within communities. All students in 1708 - Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Birth - 5 / Birth - 12) must complete the mandatory Education Studies Major.
Major
Structure
Pool A
These two units are mandatory for students enrolled in 1651 - Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Primary). Students in 1708 - Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Birth - 5/ Birth - 12) may choose either one of the units.
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100633
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Mathematical Patterns and Relationships
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101616
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Mathematics Principles and Applications
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Pool B1
These units are mandatory for students in 1651 - Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Primary) only. 100 credit points must be completed before enrolling in these units.
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101577
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Classrooms Without Borders
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101578
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Education, Knowledge, Society and Change
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101613
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Educational Psychology for Primary Teaching
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101576
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Primary Personal Development, Health & Physical Education (PDHPE)
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Pool B2
These four units are mandatory for students in 1708 - Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Birth - 5 / Birth - 12) only.
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101627
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Connecting Communities in Early Childhood Education
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101648
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Early Intervention and Prevention in Early Childhood Contexts
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101899
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Introduction to Pedagogical Leadership
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101647
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Play Development and Learning
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Pool C
These units are electives for students in 1651 - Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Primary); 1652 - Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Secondary) and 3638 - Bachelor of Science (Pathway to Teaching Secondary) towards an Education Studies sub-major; 1708 - Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Birth - 5 / Birth - 12), and other courses offered by the University.
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101263
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Education and Transformation
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101663
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Education for Sustainability
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101661
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Education in a Cosmopolitan Society
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101874
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Experiential Learning in Communities (ELC)
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101259
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Learning and Creativity
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101662
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Young People, Their Futures and Education
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Pool D
These two units are mandatory for students in 1708 - Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Birth - 5 / Birth - 12) and are electives for students in 1651 - Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Primary); 1652 - Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Secondary) and 3638 - Bachelor of Science (Pathway to Teaching Secondary) towards an Education Studies sub-major, and other courses offered by the University.
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101649
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Contemporary Perspectives of Childhoods
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