Health and Physical Education Specialisation
Code SPAAPZ
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About this Specialisation
This specialisation provides students with the opportunity to further develop their knowledge, understanding and skills to teach Physical and Health Education (HPE).
It highlights the importance of HPE in the Australian Curriculum and its influence on the learning, development, health and wellbeing of children. The specialisation units examine contemporary issues, trends and learning activities in HPE within varied contexts. Special emphasis is placed on strategies for greater pupil involvement in the learning process and the development of cross curricular skills.
Code SPAAPZ
Availability & Campus
| Location | Availability |
|---|---|
| Joondalup | |
| Mount Lawley | |
| South West | |
| Online |
Details
Structure
Complete the following 4 units:
For more detailed unit information for this Specialisation take a look at our Handbook. To organise your life for next semester visit the Teaching timetable.
Student handbookCareer Opportunities
Employment opportunities
Completion of this specialisation will provide the qualifications necessary for employment as a primary teacher specialising in Health and Physical Education.
Possible future job titles
Primary School Teacher
This Specialisation can be studied in the following courses
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