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YEAR
2009
 
AWARD
Bachelor of Education
 
CRICOS COURSE CODE
050403M
 
LENGTH
4 years
 
CAMPUSES
BENDIGO
 
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course provides the necessary requirements for registration as a primary school teacher in Victoria. Graduates are highly respected in the Australian and international education communities for their detailed knowledge of curriculum and highly developed practical teaching skills.

The course consists of 32 units of study in the following categories:
- Foundation Studies
- Teaching Studies
- Curriculum Studies
- Professional Studies
- Electives.

First year: Includes four foundation studies units.

Second and third years: At the end of the first year students nominate a preference for a P-10 or P-6 strand within the course. The P-6 pathway includes 6 elective units enabling students to choose an additional discipline sequence. The P-10 strand qualifies students to teach from Prep to Middle School Secondary and includes two minors for secondary registration purposes. A minor or major pathway is also available in Languages Other than English (LOTE) or Religious Education (Catholic).

Students complete at least 120 days of professional experience.
 
MAJOR AREAS OF STUDY
Education studies, physical education, science education, art and music education, mathematics education, social science education, health education, primary teaching.
 
OVERSEAS STUDY OPPORTUNITIES
Overseas study opportunities are available.
 
TUITION FEE ($AUD)
Fees are indexed and may increase by up to 7% per year
18,290
 
SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships are available for high achieving students, please ask for further information.
 
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Successful completion of English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 6B certificate at postgraduate (EFS PG2a (75%)) level conducted by La Trobe University Language Centre; or

IELTS (Academic) score of 7.0 with no individual band score less than 6.5; or

TOEFL Paper-based Test: a minimum score of 600 with a score of 6 or better in the Test of Written English; or

TOEFL Computer-based Test: a minimum score of 250 with a score of 6 in essay writing; or

TOEFL Internet-based Test: a minimum score of 96 with no individual score less than 24; or

Satisfactory completion of an English language subject at Year 12 or equivalent level. This must have been completed in the last two years and at an academic level acceptable to the University; or

Approved equivalent.
 
ACADEMIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
LTU Foundation Studies - 62.3
Aust. Yr 12 (ENTER) 2008 (indicative only) - 63.65
International Baccalaureate - 25
Cambridge A Levels/STPM - 6
Sri Lankan A Levels - BCC
MICSS (UEC) - 3A 3B
Canada Secondary School (or CPU) - 75
Norway Upper Secondary Certificate - 4
Sweden Slutbetyg - G/VG
All Indian Sen SC (Best 5 Subjects) - 75
Vietnam (Year 12) - 8
National (China) Gao Kao - Faculty assessed
Shanghai (China) Gao Kao - Faculty assessed
Guangzhou (China) Gao Kao - Faculty assessed
Thailand (Matayoma 6) - GPA 2.8
GAC Cert. IV - GPA 2.6

If you do not meet these entry requirements you might be interested in La Trobe's Foundation Studies and Diploma Programs, which provide an alternative pathway to La Trobe's undergraduate program.
 
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Applicants are required to provide evidence a National Criminal Record Check clearance from each country or countries in which they have lived for 12 months or more within the previous 10 years (after the age of 18 years). The criminal record check must be presented at enrolment.
 
SUBJECT PREREQUISITES
Year 11 Mathematics.
 
SEMESTER STARTS
Semester 1 (March)
 
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
The following types of industry experience are available in this course.
 
Workplace experience for academic credit
 
If the industry experience program is not a registered part of their course a student will need to hold work rights on their visa, this permits the student to work up to 20 hours per week when their course is in session and unlimited hours outside these times. However, if a student has completed their course and their student visa is expiring they will need to apply for another visa with work rights rather than renewing their student visa based on undertaking industry experience.
 
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates from this course may obtain employment in both government and private schools in Australia and overseas.
 
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
This course satisfies the preservice training requirements for employment in Victorian schools. Applicants are recommended to confirm that the course is recognised by education authorities in the country in which they intend to gain employment, before they apply.
 

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