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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.
This unit set 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. In particular please check the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.
On Campus at Mount Lawley
Primary School Teacher
Completion of this specialisation will provide the qualifications necessary for employment as a primary teacher specialising in Health and Physical Education.
Complete the following 4 units:
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| EDU4260 | Transition to Teaching | 15 |
| PHE4304 | Advanced Studies of Teaching Physical Education | 15 |
| FMS4020 | Fundamental Movement Skills and Sport Education | 15 |
| HPE4020 | Teaching Health Education | 15 |
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.
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