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3712 Bachelor of Visual Arts / Bachelor of Education - Primary stream course map

For students commencing in 2008

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  • 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.

Gippsland campus

Year level Sem Education practicum Education units Visual Arts units
First
Year
1 5 days EDF1303 Learning and educational inquiry 1 (6pts) DWG1201 Drawing 1B (6pts) TAD1101 Introduction to Visual Language (6pts) VIS1111 Visual arts studio 1 (Level 1) (6pts)
plus
**OHS1000 (0pts)
2 5 days EDF1304 Learning and educational inquiry 2 (6pts) DWG1202 Drawing 2B (Level 1) (6pts) TAD1102 Modernism and the avantgardes (6pts) VIS1112 Visual Arts Studio 2 (Level 1) (6pts)
Second
Year
1 EDF1203 Curriculum studies: primary English 1 (6pts) EDF2201 Child development (6pts) Theory of art & design 3 (Level 2) (6pts) VIS2113 Visual arts studio 3A (Level 2) (6pts)
2 15 - 20 days EDF1205 Teaching studies A (6pts) EDF1204 Curriculum studies: primary mathematics 1 (6pts) Theory of art & design 4 (Level 2) (6pts) VIS2214 Visual arts studio 4A (Level 2) (6pts)
Third
Year
1 15 - 20 days EDF3105 Teaching studies B (6pts) EDF2203 Curriculum studies: primary SOSE (6pts) VIS3105 Major visual arts studio 5 (Level 3) (12pts)
2 EDF2204 Curriculum studies: primary science (6pts) Visual Arts elective (6pts) VIS3106 Major visual arts studio 6 (Level 3) (12pts)
Fourth
Year
1 15 - 20 days EDF4105 Teaching studies C (6pts) EDF3201 Curriculum studies: primary art and music (6pts) EDF3202 Curriculum studies: primary health and physical education (6pts) EDF3203 Curriculum studies: primary technology (6pts)
2 15 - 20 days EDF4106 Teaching studies D (6pts) EDF4102 Curriculum studies: primary English 2 (6pts) EDF4104 Curriculum studies: primary mathematics 2 (6pts) Visual Arts elective (6pts)
Notes:
  1. To be eligible to graduate from the course students must have completed a minimum of 80 days of satisfactory teaching practice.
  2. Discipline Major Visual Arts Studio - This is a major core study of 48pts, comprising 12pts at year one level and at least 36pts at year two and three level. Students select one of the following major studies:
    Ceramics, glass, metals/jewellery, painting studio, photo-media studio, print-media studio, sculpture studio, visual arts studio or theory of art & design*. (* if combined with 12pts of studio art [practical])
  3. ** Students in first year Visual Arts must be concurrently enrolled in OHS1000 (0 credit points), which is a compulsory unit in all Visual Arts degrees and must be completed in first semester, first year.

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

Peninsula and Caulfield campuses

Year level sem Education practicum Education Units Visual Arts Units
First
Year
1 5 days #EDF1303 Learning and educational inquiry 1 (6pts) DWG1201 Drawing 1B (6pts) TAD1101 Introduction to Visual Language (6pts) VIS1111 Visual arts studio 1 (Level 1) (6pts)
plus
**OHS1000 (0pts)
2 5 days #EDF1304 Learning and educational inquiry 2 (6pts) DWG1202 Drawing 2B (Level 1) (6pts) TAD1102 Modernism and the avantgardes (6pts) VIS1112 Visual Arts Studio 2 (Level 1) (6pts)
Second
Year
1 EDF1203 Curriculum studies: primary English 1 (6pts) Complementary practice 1 (Level 1 or 2) (6pts) Theory of art & design 3 (Level 2) (6pts) Major Visual arts studio 3 (Level 2) (6pts)
2 15 days EDF1205 Teaching studies A (6pts) Complementary practice 2 (Level 1 or 2) (6pts) Theory of art & design 4 (Level 2) (6pts) Major Visual arts studio 4 (Level 2) (6pts)
Third
Year
1 15 days EDF3105 Teaching studies B (6pts) EDF2201 Child development 1 (6pts) Major Visual Arts Studio 5 (Level 3) (12pts)
2 EDF1204 Curriculum studies: primary mathematics 1 (6pts) EDF3203 Curriculum studies: primary technology (6pts) Major Visual Arts Studio 6 (Level 3) (12pts)
Fourth
Year
1 20 days EDF4105 Teaching studies C (6pts) EDF2203 Curriculum studies: primary SOSE (6pts) EDF3201 Curriculum studies: primary art and music (6pts) EDF4104 Curriculum studies: primary mathematics 2 (6pts)
2 20 days EDF4106 Teaching studies D (6pts) EDF2204 Curriculum studies: primary science (6pts) EDF3202 Curriculum studies: primary health and physical education (6pts) EDF4102 Curriculum studies: primary English 2 (6pts)
Notes:
  1. To be eligible to graduate from the course students must have completed a minimum of 80 days of satisfactory teaching practice.
  2. Discipline Major Visual Arts Studio - This is a major core study of 48pts, comprising 12pts at year one level and at least 36pts at year two and three level. Students select one of the following major studies:
    Ceramics, glass, metals/jewellery, painting studio, photo-media studio, print-media studio, sculpture studio, visual arts studio or theory of art & design*. (* if combined with 12pts of studio art [practical])
  3. ** Students in first year Visual Arts must be concurrently enrolled in OHS1000 (0 credit points), which is a compulsory unit in all Visual Arts degrees and must be completed in first semester, first year.
  4. #Please note that for primary stream - all Visual Arts units to be undertaken at Caulfield campus and all Education units are undertaken at Peninsula campus (except for EDF1303 and EDF1304, which must be undertaken at Clayton campus).
  5. Progressively over the course, students will be completing more of the education component, until the final year which will be entirely education.

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