UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

EDF2028 Health, wellbeing and social learning in primary contexts

Faculty of Education

EDF2028 Health, wellbeing and social learning in primary contexts is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Education, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Peninsula. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Semester 1
Peninsula
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2021 entry.

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Requisites

Before EDF2028

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After EDF2028

No unit lists EDF2028 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prohibition: EDF2125

Overview

This unit explores the complex nature of learners' health, wellbeing and social learning from your perspective as a pre-service learner and through an examination of the role that primary schools play in promoting children's health and wellbeing. You will explore factors that shape health, wellbeing and social learning. You will engage with current public health, wellbeing and curriculum policy and apply your understandings to school program development.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterPeninsulaOn campus
First semester (Fully flex)PeninsulaFlexible

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Discuss key concepts and definitions related to your own and young children's health, wellbeing and social learning

  2. 2

    Identify and analyse key factors that contribute to your own and children's health

  3. 3

    Demonstrate an understanding of socio-cultural, socio-emotional and ecological perspectives on health and wellbeing

  4. 4

    Explain the role that schools play in promoting health and wellbeing within contemporary public health, wellbeing and education policy

  5. 5

    Demonstrate an understanding of how social and emotional health status impacts upon yourself and young people, and plan school-based programs that draw from contemporary health-promoting school programs and curriculum frameworks.

Workload and teaching

Minimum total expected workload equals 144 hours per semester comprising:

(a.) Contact hours for on-campus students:

  • 2 hours per week

(b.) Additional requirements:

  • independent study to make up the minimum required hours per week

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Ms Rosemary Bennett
Unit Coordinators
Ms Rosemary Bennett

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for EDF2028?

EDF2028 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is EDF2028 offered?

In 2020, EDF2028 runs in Semester 1 at Peninsula.

How much work is EDF2028?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Education
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
20202021