Education Studies (Birth - 5/Birth - 12), Major (0156)
- Western Sydney University Major Code: 0156
Previous Code: M1125.1
Available to students in other Western Sydney University programs? No
Students enrolled in the 1708 Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Birth-5/Birth-12) must complete an Education Studies Major to provide students with 80 credit points of expert content knowledge. Together with completion of subjects in the Master of Teaching (Birth-5 Years/Birth-12 Years) students are enabled to graduate from the Master of Teaching (Birth-5 Years/Birth-12 Years) with a qualification to teach in Early Childhood settings and Primary schools.
Location
| Campus | Mode | Advice |
|---|---|---|
| Bankstown Campus | Internal | Denise Fraser |
| Bankstown City Campus (from 2023) | Internal | Denise Fraser |
| Parramatta Campus - Victoria Road | Internal | Denise Fraser |
| Penrith Campus | Internal | Denise Fraser |
Major Structure
Students must complete 80 credit points with at least thirty credit points at Level 3 or higher, as follows
| Subject | Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| TEAC 1032 | The Developing Child | 10 |
| TEAC 7037 | Early Learning Environments | 10 |
| TEAC 2015 | Diversity and Difference | 10 |
| TEAC 7147 | Theorising Play | 10 |
| TEAC 7057 | Introduction to Pedagogical Leadership | 10 |
| TEAC 7015 | Children, Families, Communities | 10 |
| TEAC 2009 | Contemporary Childhoods | 10 |
| TEAC 3009 | Ethical Futures | 10 |
| Total Credit Points | 80 | |