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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This introductory unit is designed to prepare students for teaching the Humanities and Social Sciences Learning Area to learners in the lower secondary years or the early adolescence phase of learning. Areas of emphasis will cover: the framework for the Humanities and Social Sciences Learning Area including Achievement Standards and outcomes; the WA K-10 Curriculum syllabus statements; concept teaching-learning, skills development and resources; planning learning experiences and long term forward planning techniques.
Replaces SSE4210, unit previously coded HSS4210
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECU Blackboard.
| Joondalup | Mount Lawley | South West (Bunbury) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Not Offered | 10 x 3 hour seminar | 10 x 3 hour seminar |
For more information see the Semester Timetable
Lectures, workshops, e-learning, template learning, school based experiences.
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Exercise | 50% |
| Assignment | Assignment | 50% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
HSS6711|1|1
This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This introductory unit is designed to prepare students for teaching the Humanities and Social Sciences Learning Area to learners in the lower secondary years or the early adolescence phase of learning. Areas of emphasis will cover: the framework for the Humanities and Social Sciences Learning Area including Achievement Standards and outcomes; the WA K-10 Curriculum syllabus statements; concept teaching-learning, skills development and resources; planning learning experiences and long term forward planning techniques.
Replaces SSE4210, unit previously coded HSS4210
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECU Blackboard.
| Joondalup | Mount Lawley | South West (Bunbury) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Not Offered | 10 x 3 hour seminar | 10 x 3 hour seminar |
For more information see the Semester Timetable
Lectures, workshops, e-learning, template learning, school based experiences.
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Exercise | 50% |
| Assignment | Assignment | 50% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
HSS6711|1|2