Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
The Bachelor of Education (Secondary) is a four-year course, and is available on both a full time and part time basis. This Bachelor of Education (Secondary) provides initial teacher education for people who wish to work in secondary school (Years 7-12) classroom settings. The Bachelor of Education (Secondary) contains four…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Bachelor of Education (Secondary) is a four-year course, and is available on both a full time and part time basis.
This Bachelor of Education (Secondary) provides initial teacher education for people who wish to work in secondary school (Years 7-12) classroom settings. The Bachelor of Education (Secondary) contains four strands: Christian Studies, Education Studies, Discipline Studies (including Discipline Content and Curriculum and Pedagogy) and Professional Experiences.
Students in the Bachelor of Education (Secondary) complete two teaching areas of 6 units each.
The maximum time allowed for the completion of the Bachelor of Education (Secondary) is 10 years. Extensions beyond this time may be approved where extenuating circumstances exist.
COURSE ACCREDITATIONS
Accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) and appears in the list of accredited CHC courses on the National Register of Higher Education Providers.
Accredited by the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) and the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) as meeting the qualification requirement for registration as a teacher in all states and territories of Australia, and appears on the AITSL Accredited Programs List.
Approved for offering to overseas students and appears on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).
Approved for HECS-HELP, Youth Allowance/Abstudy and Austudy (personal eligibility requirements apply).
CAREER OUTCOMES
Teacher – Secondary (Years 7-12) in the nominated teaching areas
COURSE STRUCTURE
The Bachelor of Education (Secondary) consists of 4 strands: Christian Studies, Education Studies, Discipline Studies (including Discipline Content, and Curriculum and Pedagogy) and Professional Experience.
As part of their Discipline Content studies, Bachelor of Education (Secondary) students complete 6 units in each of 2 teaching areas.
In planning their course, students must consult the Education Courses Guide for information regarding course rules and requirements, including unit prerequisite requirements.
REQUIREMENTS
Recent secondary education
Applicants who have completed secondary education in the last two years and who are aged 17 years or over, are eligible for admission to this course.
Vocational education and training (VET) study
Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study of at least a completed Certificate III (with a GPA of at least 4.0, where applicable) and who are aged 17 years or over, are eligible for admission to this course.
Higher education study
Applicants with completed higher education study, and applicants with higher education study of at least one semester (full-time equivalent) who wish to transfer to or within CHC, are eligible for admission to this course.
Work and life experience
Applicants with work and life experience who demonstrate readiness for higher education, including successful completion of the Special Tertiary Admission Test (STAT), are eligible for admission to this course. Additional admission criteria apply.
IELTS (Academic) 7.5 (at least 8.0 for Listening and Speaking; at least 7.0 for reading and Writing)
ISLPR 4 (in each of the areas of Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing)
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Christian Heritage College was established in the year 1986 and is located at Mansfield in Brisbane. It is a private educational institution that offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in business, education & humanities, ministries, social sciences and Christian studies. The courses are offered in the form of diploma, bachelor, associate degree, graduate certificate and graduate degree programs. Some of the areas in which these courses are offered are accounting, marketing, youth studies, human education, and practical and Biblical studies.
