EDF4024 Health and physical education for wellbeing in the primary curriculum
Faculty of Education
EDF4024 Health and physical education for wellbeing in the primary curriculum is a level 4, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Education, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Clayton and Peninsula. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Semester 1
- Clayton, Peninsula
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2022 entry.
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Overview
This unit develops and advances your understandings of health, wellbeing, movement and Health and Physical Education (HPE) as well as the application of the Victorian Curriculum F-10 and the Australian Curriculum. It provides opportunities for you to engage with knowledge, curriculum, pedagogy and assessment in the primary years to inform your practice. You will use initiative and judgement in demonstrating your professional practice in ways that reflect key ideas and developmental appropriateness for the primary years.
Offerings in 2020
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Clayton | On campus |
| First semester | Peninsula | On campus |
| First semester (Fully flex) | Clayton | Flexible |
| First semester (Fully flex) | Peninsula | Flexible |
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
understand and apply content knowledge and concepts related to HPE eg. social and emotional wellbeing, sexuality education, relationships education, mental health, safety
- 2
identify and apply appropriate resources to guide HPE practice
- 3
interpret and apply curriculum materials that reflect key appropriate inclusive cultural practices
- 4
experience, understand and utilise a variety of movement specific pedagogies
- 5
critically analyse health/wellbeing, physical culture and HPE curriculum and practice
Workload and teaching
Minimum total expected workload equals 144 hours per semester comprising:
(a.) Contact hours for on-campus students:
- 24 hours per semester
(b.) Additional requirements:
- independent study to make up the minimum required hours per semester
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Miss Sapna Sachdeva
- Dr Lisa Hunter
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Lisa Hunter
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for EDF4024?
EDF4024 has no prerequisites.
When is EDF4024 offered?
In 2020, EDF4024 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton and Peninsula.
How much work is EDF4024?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.