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2070 Bachelor of Sport and Outdoor Recreation / Bachelor of Education

For students commencing in 2008

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 2008 should check their course requirements in the Archived handbook for the relevant year, or contact their Course/Pathway Adviser.

Primary option

Year level Sem Fieldwork Prof. Placement Education units Sport and Outdoor Recreation units
First Year 1 40-60 days
depending on
units studied
over the four years		 5 days EDF1303 Learning and educational inquiry 1 (Prof. Placement) (6pts) EDF1611 Introduction to sport, fitness and outdoor recreation (6pts) EDF1613 Biophysical foundations of physical activity A (6pts) EDF1615 Experiential environmental education (6pts)
2 5 days EDF1304 Learning and educational inquiry 2 (Prof. Placement) (6pts) EDF1612 Outdoor recreation education (6pts) EDF1614 Biophysical foundations of physical activity B (6pts) EDF1616 Lifespan physical activity and wellness (6pts)
Second Year 1 EDF1203 Curriculum studies: primary english 1 (6pts) EDF2611  Experiencing aquatic environments (6pts) EDF2613 Adventure education (6pts) EDF2615 Community physical activity and wellness (6pts)
2 15 days EDF2105 Teaching studies A (Prof. Placement) (6pts) EDF2616 Coaching (6pts) EDF2614 Outdoor leadership and programming (6pts) EDF2618 Dance in education (6pts)
Third Year 1 15 days EDF3105 Teaching studies B (Prof. Placement) (6pts) EDF2201 Child development 1 (6pts) EDF3615 Experiencing the Australian landscape (6pts) EDF3619 Sport and physical activity education (6pts)
2 EDF1204 Curriculum studies: primary maths 1 (6pts) EDF3203 Curriculum studies: primary technology (6pts) EDF3616 Camp planning and practices (6pts) EDF3618 Research planning in sport and outdoor recreation
OR
EDF2612 Experiential education in sport and outdoor recreation (6pts)
Fourth Year 1 20 days EDF4105 Teaching studies C (Prof. Placement) (6pts) EDF2203 Curriculum studies: primary SOSE (6pts) EDF3201 Curriculum studies: primary art and music (6pts) EDF4104 Curriculum studies: primary maths 2 (6pts)
2 20 days EDF4106 Teaching studies D (Prof. Placement) (6pts) EDF2204 Curriculum studies: primary science (6pts) EDF3202 Curriculum studies: primary health and PE (6pts) EDF4102 Curriculum studies: primary English 2 (6pts)

Eligibility for graduation

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

  1. Completed a minimum of 80 days of satisfactory professional placement.
  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)