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Area/Catalogue
EDUC 2068

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
No

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Course ID
154763

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
UniSA Education Futures

Course aim

To explore the complexities of food and nutrition process in relation to active, healthy living, enhance practical food skills and plan Food Technology resources aligned to relevant curriculum frameworks for senior years of schooling.

Course content

Students will consolidate their knowledge and skills for designing, producing and evaluating solutions for sustainable and safe food production and consumption. Students will process and prepare high quality food items with consideration of ethical aspects such as food miles and fair trade. They will consider the traditional and contemporary methods of food production used in a variety of cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and the countries of the Asian region. Students will design and develop Food Technology classroom resources and units of work, and analyse and evaluate how they meet the relevant Australian curricula requirements.

Textbook(s)

Cameron, S 2011, Cookery the Australian Way, 8th edition, Home Economics Victoria , Australia

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
EDUC 1089 Food Technology 1

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Tutorial 3 hours x 6 weeks
Practical 3 hours x 6 weeks
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Tutorial 3 hours x 6 weeks
Practical 3 hours x 6 weeks

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


Assessment

Portfolio, Professional plan, Report

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4A)
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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.

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