Bachelor of Education (Junior Primary/Primary)/Bachelor of Arts
Fast facts
| Course type: | Undergraduate degree |
| Course length (full-time equivalent): | 4 years |
| Tertiary Entrance Rank (TER):
| 77.00 |
| Location: | On campus |
Course overview
The Bachelor of Education (Junior Primary/Primary) / Bachelor of Arts will:
- prepare you to teach in primary schools, from Reception to Year 7
- provide you with a rich liberal education, allowing for specialisation in two areas of choice.
As part of this double degree program you will:
- focus on the 8 key learning areas: Society and Environment, Technology, Science, English, Languages, Mathematics, the Arts, and Health and Physical Education
- complete a major sequence and a minor sequence related to a selected 2 teaching specilaisations in Arts chosen from about 40 different options.
A Teaching Practicum program is common to all Education degrees.
We aim to educate teachers who appreciate the complex nature of their work and practice in ways that promote a socially just, democratic and ecologically sustainable world.
What will I study?
Refer to the program of study.
What is Education?
Education encompasses teaching and learning specific skills, and something less tangible but more profound: the imparting of knowledge, positive judgment and well-developed wisdom.
Why study Education at Flinders?
Our education courses:
- allow you to complete 2 degrees in 4 years
- provide specialised options for those who wish to teach at different levels within the education system
- prepare students to become effective and appropriately skilled teachers
- open a wider range of career options than conventional teaching programs
- promote a socially just, democratic and ecologically sustainable world.
Professional recognition
Graduates will be provided with an academic qualification which will enable them to apply for registration to the Teachers' Registration Board in South Australia, interstate and some overseas countries (exact requirements may vary).
Career opportunities
What can I do with my Bachelor of Education degree?
Study a language
Flinders also offers all students the opportunity to major in a language in conjunction with any undergraduate course. The Diploma in Language is designed to provide students with competence in a chosen language that adds greater portability to their qualifications. You will complete a total of 1 extra year of study and graduate with both your chosen degree and the Diploma in Language. You can apply for this at time of enrolment.
Entry requirements
Domestic students
| International students
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| Prerequisites: | None | Prerequisites: | None |
You can qualify for undergraduate courses through:
Flinders also offers a range of special access schemes. Refer to undergraduate study applications. | English language requirements | ||
| Additional requirements: | All students must have cleared a police check before they can undertake their compulsory practice teaching. | Additional requirements: | All students must have cleared a police check before they can undertake their compulsory practice teaching. |
Applications
Domestic students | International students | ||
| SATAC code: | 214611 | CRICOS code: | 051683A |
| Mid-year entry:
| No | Mid-year entry:
| No |
| Apply through: | SATAC Uniweb | Apply through: | International Office |
Credit transfer
Refer to credit transfer for further information.
Annual fees
Place type | Domestic students | International students |
| Commonwealth supported - Student contribution amount
| $4,702 | N/A |
| Full fee paying | N/A | $17,500 |
Note: Domestic student fees are indicative only. Further information: How are these fees calculated?
Related courses
Further study options
Selected students are offered the opportunity to complete an honours program in education or arts.
Publications
Domestic students | International students | ||
| Education (PDF 1MB) | 2008-2009 Undergraduate International Prospectus (PDF 2MB) |
Contact
School of Education
Tel:(08) 8201 2441
Email: eduinfo@flinders.edu.au
General domestic students information
Web: Prospective students
Enquiries: Admissions/Prospective Students Office
Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide SA 5001
Tel (08) 8201 3074 or 1300 657 671 (local call cost)
Fax (08) 8201 2580
Email: admissions@flinders.edu.au
General international students information
Web: International students
Enquiries: Ask Flinders
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