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EDF3093Advanced sport and exercise science

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit extends upon foundational knowledge obtained within the discipline sequence. You will analyse sporting and physical activities from a physiological and sociocultural perspective. You will draw on data to inform the application of...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF1075Biophysical foundations of health and physical education

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit introduces you to the biophysical - foundations of health and physical education. You will learn about the major biophysical sub-disciplines including functional human anatomy, exercise physiology, - and biomechanics. You explore...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF2059Childhoods in a changing world

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

This unit introduces you to theoretical perspectives intended to contribute towards a reconfiguration of childhoods and offer imaginary possibilities for you to rethink what it means for children living in an increasingly complex and...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF3074Contemporary approaches to learning for infants and toddlers: Theories and practices

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will critically analyse theories and philosophies used to understand infant and toddler learning and development. Furthermore, you will research, evaluate and analyse pedagogical approaches that place value on the rights...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF1068Contemporary approaches to learning for young children: Theories and practices

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit involves you in the exploration of contemporary theories informing understandings of children’s holistic learning and development. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of various theoretical perspectives and apply and...

Semester 2Peninsula

EDF3092Contemporary youth health issues

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit is the third of four health discipline units in this course. This unit develops and enhances your specific health-related knowledge, skills, pedagogies and capabilities. Focusing on creating safe and supportive environments, the...

Semester 2Peninsula

EDF4089Continuity of learning: Transitions and change

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Education

This unit explores transition and change in the lives of children and families in early childhood education. You will engage critically with the concepts of transition and change in relation to early childhood education. Past...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF2061Creative arts across the curriculum

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

This unit builds upon your understanding of The Arts curriculum to explore how arts-rich pedagogy can be utilised to enhance learning and classroom climates in early childhood and primary contexts. You will experience and develop a range...

Semester 2Peninsula

EDF1063Creative connections 1: Visual arts

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit introduces and extends your understanding of creativity and its role in art-making within pre-school, early years and early primary contexts. You will engage in a range of practical workshops and lectures, while also...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF1064Creative connections 2: Music and performing arts

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit extends your understandings developed in EDF1063 about the role art-making plays in childhood with a focus on musical and performing arts creativities. You will investigate the relationship between creative play, music, and the...

Semester 2Peninsula

EDF1069Cross-cultural understandings of education

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit is designed to deepen your understanding of how culture influences education and teaching practices. Throughout the unit, you will explore various frameworks that support cross-cultural teaching and learning. You will critically...

Semester 1ClaytonPeninsula

EDF2087Developing literacy and numeracy in health and physical education

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

Teachers of all discipline areas, including health and physical education, must share in the responsibility of educating literate and numerate students. In this unit, the teaching of literacy and numeracy is examined from a number of...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF3070Developing technological knowledge

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit supports you to explore the Technologies learning area and provides opportunities for you to develop the knowledge and skills relevant to the evaluation, appropriate selection and creative use of digital technologies as part of...

Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula

EDF3075Developing transdisciplinary pedagogies

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit develops your understanding of inquiry teaching in relation to inquiry-based learning, in relation to the design and implementation of curriculum, pedagogies, assessment and moderation. It focuses on the need for teachers to have...

Semester 1ClaytonPeninsula

EDF1079Digital technologies

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit encourages you to explore how digital technologies may be used to contribute to teaching and learning. It provides opportunities for you to develop knowledge and skills relevant to the appropriate selection and use of digital...

Semester 1ClaytonPeninsula

EDF1081Early childhood professional experience 1A

UnitLevel 1|Education

This unit monitors early childhood professional experience in the Bachelor of Education (Honours). You will complete the required number of days and activities specified in the professional experience expectations document. Your learning...

Semester 2Peninsula

EDF1021Early childhood professional experience 1L

UnitLevel 1|Education

This unit monitors early childhood professional experience in the Diploma of Tertiary Studies (Early Childhood and primary stream). You will complete the required number of days and activities specified in the professional experience...

Semester 2Peninsula

EDF3085Early childhood professional experience 3A

UnitLevel 3|Education

This unit monitors early childhood professional experience in the Bachelor of Education (Honours). You will complete the required number of days and the activities specified in the professional experience guide. Your learning is supported...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF4084Early childhood professional experience 4A

UnitLevel 4|Education

This unit monitors early childhood professional experience in the Bachelor of Education (Honours). You will complete the required number of days and the activities specified in the professional experience expectations document. Your...

Semester 2Peninsula

EDF2079Educational technologies

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

This unit supports you to explore how digital technologies can be effectively and creatively used to improve teaching, learning and assessment in schools. It provides opportunities for you to develop knowledge and skills relevant to the...

Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula