Bachelor of Health and Physical Education

Federation University - Gippsland

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Overview

We'll support you to become a health and physical education teacher with classroom placement during every year of your degree. We will teach you how to teach by learning and practicing the skills you will be teaching.

Areas of study include: exercise physiology, biomechanics, motor development and learning, fundamentals and foundations of health and physical education; health and human development, nutrition, physical activity, creative movement, applied sports science, contemporary curriculum design, pedagogy and assessment for teaching and learning in health and physical education.

Along with graduating ready to teach health and PE in a secondary school, you'll also specialise in another teaching method from English, history, maths, psychology, science and outdoor education. Then, when you're looking for work, you'll have double the skills to offer.

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Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 1 and 2: satisfactory completion in two units (any study combination) of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics or Units 3 and 4: any Mathematics; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.

Potential Career Outcomes

Activities instructor
Group fitness instructor
Gym instructor
Health education teacher 
Health promotions officer
Personal trainer
Physical education teacher
Secondary school teacher
Teacher

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Federation University website for admission criteria information.

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