Humanities and Social Sciences for Secondary Teaching 2

Course Level Postgraduate

Year

Area/Catalogue
EDUC 5172

Course Level
Postgraduate

Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Course ID
150425

Unit Value
4.5

University-wide elective course
No

Timetable/s

Second Semester
(Study Period 5)

Course owner
UniSA Education Futures

Future Student Enquiry Current UniSA Student Enquiry

Course aim

To develop critical analysis and evaluation about key aspects of the teaching and learning processes within the Humanities and Social Sciences and to situate this within the wider literature and debate.

Course content

Students will develop knowledge and understanding of issues-based learning and the research process, planning for learning in the Humanities and Social Sciences using the inquiry process model and constructivist perspectives. Students will develop unit plans and lesson plans to increase their literacy in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Students will identify, evaluate and analyse contemporary curriculum issues pertaining to History, Geography, Civics and Citizenship and Economics and Business.

Textbook(s)

Gilbert, R; Tudball, L; Brett, P 2019, Teaching the social sciences and humanities, 7th ed, Cengage, Victoria

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
EDUC 5171	Humanities and Social Sciences for Secondary Teaching 1

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Tutorial	3 hours x 6 days
Tutorial	2 hours x 5 days
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE
External (Online Activities)	3 hours x 11 days
EXTERNAL, ONLINE SCHEDULED CLASS
Tutorial	3 hours x 6 days
Tutorial	2 hours x 5 days

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Project

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.