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2070 Bachelor of Sport and Outdoor Recreation / Bachelor of Education course map

For students commencing in 2009

How complete and relevant is this course information?

  • The following course information is provided in addition to the official Monash Handbook entry for this course and is subject to change.
  • Students who commenced their studies prior to 2009 should check their course requirements in the Archived handbook for the relevant year, or contact their Course/Pathway Adviser.

Primary Option

Year level Sem Placements Fieldwork Education Units Sport and Outdoor Recreation
First
Year
15 days 40-60 days depending on units studied over the four years EDF1303 Learning and educational inquiry 1 (6pts) EDF1611 Introduction to sport, fitness and outdoor recreation (6pts) EDF1613 Biophysical foundations of physical activity A (6pts) EDF1615 Experiential environmental education (6pts)
25 days EDF1304 Learning and educational inquiry 2 (6pts) EDF1612 Outdoor recreation education (6pts) EDF1614 Biophysical foundations of physical activity B (6pts) EDF1616 Lifespan physical activity and wellness (6pts)
Second
Year
110 days EDF1307 Early literacy and numeracy 1 (6pts) EDF2611 Experiencing aquatic environments (6pts) EDF2615 Community physical activity and wellness (6pts) BSOR elective (6pts)
25 days EDF2302 Re-imagining children's learning (6pts) EDF2612 Experiential education in sport and outdoor recreation (6pts) EDF2616 Coaching (6pts) BSOR elective (6pts)
Third
Year
1- EDF3301 Numeracy (6pts) EDF2301 Multiliteracies: mediating the world (6pts) EDF3619 Sport and physical activity education (6pts) BSOR elective (6pts)
215 days EDF2304 Early literacy and numeracy 2 (6pts) EDF3311 Understanding space and place [15 days prac] (6pts) EDF2618 Dance in education (6pts) EDF3616 Camp planning and practices (6pts)
or
BSOR elective (6pts)
Fourth
Year
120 days EDF4311 Professional contexts 1 (6pts) EDF3303 Integrating the curriculum 1: creative exchange (6pts) Education elective (6pts) EDF2303 Movement, environment and community (6pts)
220 days EDF4312 Professional contexts 2 (6pts) EDF3304 Integrating the curriculum 2: different places. (6pts) EDF3306 Literacy (6pts) EDF4314 Entering the profession 2 (6pts)
Notes:

Eligibility for graduation

To be eligible to graduate from the course students must have:

  1. received a minimum of 80 days of satisfactory teaching assessment.
  2. A current Level 2 First Aid qualification and/or a Remote Area First Aid qualification + registered Aquatic certificate (eg AUSTSWIM Teacher of Water Safety Certificate)

Possible Pathways:

Outdoor Education: EDF2613 Adventure education, EDF2614 Outdoor leadership and programming, EDF3615 Experiencing the Australian landscape and EDF3614 Expeditionary learning OR EDF3616 Camp planning OR EDF3617 Professional practice in sport and outdoor recreation

Environmental Education: EDF4219 - Marine and coastal education, EDF2233 - Conservation and environmental issues, EDF3615 - Experiencing the Australian landscape, EDF3616 Camp planning and practices

This is a conceptual outline only. Queries regarding the course structure should be directed to the Course Adviser or relevant Administrative Officer, Student Services (Pre-service programs).