Humanities and Social Sciences Education M

Course aim

To develop students' understanding of humanities and social sciences as a multidisciplinary learning area, including history, geography, civics and citizenship and futures education, ethical inquiry and interdisciplinary teaching.

Course content

Students will engage with the humanities and social sciences curriculum area and develop effective learning strategies and resources for use within a diverse range of school settings, including a focus on historical and contemporary Australian Indigenous issues.

Textbook(s)

Gilbert, R & Hoepper, B 2016, Teaching Humanities and Social Sciences: History, Geography, Economics and Citizenship in the Australian Curriculum, 6th edition, Cengage, Victoria

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Lecture	1 hour x 10 weeks
Tutorial	2 hours x 10 weeks
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES (INTENSIVE)
Workshop	2 x 4 hours per week x 3 weeks
Lecture (Online lectures)	2 x 1 hour per week x 3 weeks
INTERNAL, MAGILL (INTENSIVE)
Workshop	2 x 4 hours per week x 3 weeks
Lecture (Online lectures)	2 x 1 hour per week x 3 weeks

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

Assessment

Plan, Review

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1A)
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