Bachelor of Science Master of Teaching in Secondary Education

University of Technology Sydney

Prepare for a dynamic teaching career with deep disciplinary knowledge and practical in science.The Bachelor of Science Master of Teaching in Secondary Education offers you the knowledge and practical hands-on required to teach over 42,000 secondary school pupils studying Science subjects and/or 65,000 students studying Mathematics in NSW - NSW Education Standards Authority, 2021 HSC Enrolments by Course, 2021.The combined 'vertical stack' course (undergraduate + postgraduate degree) enables you to get a greater depth of disciplinary knowledge in science before commencing the teaching subjects in the Master of Teaching from your second year of study.You must complete 96 credit points of disciplinary content subjects in the Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Physical Sciences (Chemistry and Physics) or Physical Sciences (Maths).This comprises 48 credit points of foundational studies and 48 credit points of more advanced subjects.In the Master of Teaching in Secondary Education component, you complete 42 credit points of core subjects focused on the foundation education disciplines of learning, motivation and adolescent psychology as well as addressing the education of students with special needs and 54 credit points of teaching methods and professional , as well as electives.

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

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