Bachelor of Educational Studies

Full-Time Course Plan

The following are suggested patterns of enrolment or pathways for candidates studying on a full-time or part-time basis. They take into account unit pre-requisite, co-requisite and timetabling requirements. Candidates can each year choose to study less units than the full-time pattern or more units than the part-time pattern, but if doing so should use these suggested patterns as guides as to how best structure their studies.

A six credit point unit is estimated to require a total workload of approximately 150 hours per unit (this means about 12 to 15 hours per week per unit).

For candidates commencing in Trimester 1
Year Trimester 1 Trimester 2 Trimester 3
1

Discipline Unit

Discipline Unit or EDCX135*

Discipline Unit

Discipline Unit

Discipline Unit

Discipline Unit

Discipline Unit

Discipline Unit

2

EDIT124*

EDCX301

EDLT330

EDSP245

EDCX246

EDCX135* or Discipline Unit

Educational Studies Listed Unit

Educational Studies Listed Unit

3

EDLT390

EDUC328

Educational Studies Listed Unit

Educational Studies Listed Unit

Educational Studies Listed Unit

Educational Studies Listed Unit

Educational Studies Listed Unit

Educational Studies Listed Unit

Notes:
Students may undertake units in Trimester 3 subject to availability.

*Candidates wishing to meet NESA's 'three Band 5 requirements' for admission to an Initial Teacher Education course are recommended to complete an appropriate number/combination of NESA-approved Band 5 Bridging units of 1-3 NESA approved units with at least one unit in English (ENGL coded unit or EDEE100), or 48 credit points of Discipline Units in their first 48 credit points. NESA approved units are listed in the Program of Study.

Part-Time Course Plan

A six credit point unit is estimated to require a total workload of approximately 150 hours per unit (this means about 12 to 15 hours per week per unit).

For candidates commencing in Trimester 1
Year Trimester 1 Trimester 2 Trimester 3
1

Discipline Unit

Discipline Unit or EDCX135*

Discipline Unit

Discipline Unit

2

Discipline Unit

Discipline Unit

Discipline Unit

Discipline Unit

3

EDIT124*

EDCX301

EDLT330

EDSP245

4

EDCX246

EDCX135* or Discipline Unit

Educational Studies Listed Unit

Educational Studies Listed Unit

5

EDLT390

EDUC328

Educational Studies Listed Unit

Educational Studies Listed Unit

6

Educational Studies Listed Unit

Educational Studies Listed Unit

Educational Studies Listed Unit

Educational Studies Listed Unit

Notes:
Students may undertake units in Trimester 3 subject to availability.

*Candidates wishing to meet NESA's 'three Band 5 requirements' for admission to an Initial Teacher Education course are recommended to complete an appropriate number/combination of NESA-approved Band 5 Bridging units of 1-3 NESA approved units with at least one unit in English (ENGL coded unit or EDEE100), or 48 credit points of Discipline Units in their first 48 credit points. NESA approved units are listed in the Program of Study.