Bachelor of Education (Primary) - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education
Western Sydney University - Bankstown
Overview
This course is available only to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.
This program gives you the skills and understanding to teach effectively across the full curriculum range in Kindergarten to Year 6. It comprises a full suite of foundation, primary curriculum, and professional subjects. It provides students with key teaching and learning experiences that support Aboriginal student wellbeing, cultural identity and student success.
This four-year program is offered in a block mode (intensives), which requires students to attend four residential schools per year of one to two weeks.
For all teaching programs: Western Sydney University reserves the right to vary teaching programs to enable students to meet any additional provisions in relation
Majors
Areas of study
Curriculum (specialisation in English), diversity studies, educational psychology and pedagogy; cultural studies; the role of the teacher and education in the community.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Primary school teacher in government and non-government sectors; education field officers in a variety of educational and service sectors, including sport, welfare, community education; education officer in training and development facilities in industry (hospitality, banking, government departments, museums, national parks and cultural repositories).
ATAR & Selection Rank
The ATAR and Selection Rank profile is not available as entry is based on other criteria for this course.
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the Western Sydney University website for admission criteria information.
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University
Western Sydney University
Campus
Bankstown
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Education
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 4 years
Indicative ATAR
Unknown
Course Link
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- State
- NSW
- Type
- University
- Courses
- 292
- Campuses
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Bankstown Campbelltown Campbelltown or Orange Hawkesbury Liverpool Nirimba (Blacktown) Parramatta Parramatta City Penrith Sydney City
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