OVERVIEW

• CQUniversity's Bachelor of Education (Secondary) will prepare you as a well-rounded graduate that qualifies for professional registration as a teacher throughout Australia.

• The course includes 125 days of planned teaching practice in secondary schools plus other opportunities for you to apply theoretical knowledge in practical ways. You will also develop the skills required to teach effectively in a wide range of contemporary educational settings.

• During your studies, you will choose two teaching disciplines to focus on, such as biology (including year 7–10 science), business, chemistry (including year 7 to 10 science), English, geography, health and physical education (including year 7–10 HPE and year 11–12 physical education), history, home economics and hospitality, industrial technology and design, mathematics and psychology.

Study experience

• Authentic Learning Experience

• Work-integrated learning

• Fast-track Option

• Local Networks

• Trade-Entry Pathway

Career Opportunities

On completion of a Bachelor of Education (Secondary), you will be qualified to teach two specialist areas within secondary schools to Year 12. Like most professions, teaching has specific workforce demands and sometimes oversupply. Before undertaking a course of study, you should check with major employers regarding potential employment prospects.

COURSE STRUCTURE

• To graduate with a Bachelor of Education (Secondary) you are required to complete 30 units, including core educational studies and 12 units in two chosen discipline teaching areas (six units per discipline teaching area)

• business

• biology (including year 7 – 10 science)

• chemistry (including year 7 – 10 science)

• English geography health and physical education (including year 7 – 10 HPE and year 11 – 12 physical education)

• history

• home economics and hospitality

• industrial technology and design

• mathematics

• psychology (including year 7 – 10 science)