Humanities and Social Science Education

Undergraduate

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Mode
Mode
Your study is delivered on campus and/or online
On campus, Online
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Area/Catalogue
EDUC 3005
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Course ID
200613
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Campus
Magill, Mawson Lakes, Mt Gambier, Whyalla, Online
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Education
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Course level
2
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
No
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University-wide elective course
No
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

This course introduces the Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) learning area through the Early Years Learning Framework and the Australian Curriculum: HASS. The course explores how the subjects of history, geography, civics and citizenship and economics and business build the capacity of young people to make sense of their world and participate as active citizens in their everyday lives and into the future.

  • Curriculum & Concepts
  • Pedagogical Approaches
  • History & Conceptual Ways of Thinking
  • History & Effective Pedagogies
  • Geography
  • Connection to Countr
  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Democracy & Citizenship
  • Economics & Business
  • Integrating HaSS

Course learning outcomes

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the curriculum frameworks that underpin the Humanities and Social Science learning area
  • Knowledge of and skill in planning and sequencing content and tasks so that they become increasingly challenging and incorporate spacing and retrieval practices
  • Use curriculum frameworks and a wide variety of evidence-based teacher resources to plan inclusive learning experiences in Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Effectively select a range of evidence-based assessment practices to evaluate progress, adjust instruction, provide targeted feedback, and support learning
  • Understand and use key Humanities and Social Sciences concepts as they relate to the curriculum frameworks to plan learning experiences that are inclusive of all learners
  • Critique evidence-based resources that support student engagement and learning while highlighting the importance of student questions within the learning area

Prerequisite(s)

  • Must have completed EDUC1902 Professional Experience 1: Professional Identity and the Role of the Teacher

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • Must not have completed EDUCX313 Humanities and Social Science Education

Availability

Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 05/03/2027
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Census date
Fri 26/03/2027
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 09/04/2027
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 07/05/2027

Class details

Magill

Group 1

Class number
Class number 31489
Section
Section TU03
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
22 Feb - 12 Apr Monday 9:10am - 12pm Magill de Lissa, G1-83
3 May - 24 May Monday 9:10am - 12pm Magill de Lissa, G1-83
Class number
Class number 31490
Section
Section TU02
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
23 Feb - 9 Mar Tuesday 2:10pm - 5pm Magill Amy Wheaton, H2-11
4 May - 25 May Tuesday 2:10pm - 5pm Magill Amy Wheaton, H2-11
23 Mar - 6 Apr Tuesday 2:10pm - 5pm Magill Amy Wheaton, H2-11
Class number
Class number 31526
Section
Section TU06
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Feb - 11 Mar Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Magill Amy Wheaton, H1-08
25 Mar - 8 Apr Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Magill Amy Wheaton, H1-08
6 May - 27 May Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Magill Amy Wheaton, H1-08

Online

Group 1

Class number
Class number 25030
Section
Section 01OL
Size
Size 100
Available
Available 100
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Online ,

Mawson Lakes

Group 1

Class number
Class number 31491
Section
Section TU03
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
26 Feb - 12 Mar Friday 1:10pm - 4pm Mawson Lakes Building J, J1-05
26 Mar - 9 Apr Friday 1:10pm - 4pm Mawson Lakes Building J, J1-05
7 May - 28 May Friday 1:10pm - 4pm Mawson Lakes Building J, J1-05
Class number
Class number 31492
Section
Section TU02
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Feb - 11 Mar Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Building GP, GP2-38
25 Mar - 8 Apr Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Building GP, GP2-38
6 May - 27 May Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Building GP, GP2-38
Class number
Class number 31493
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
23 Feb - 9 Mar Tuesday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Building GP, GP2-33
23 Mar - 6 Apr Tuesday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Building GP, GP2-33
4 May - 25 May Tuesday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Building GP, GP2-33

Mt Gambier

Group 1

Class number
Class number 31494
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 18
Available
Available 18
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
23 Feb - 9 Mar Tuesday 1:10pm - 4pm Mt Gambier Learning Centre, LC1-32A
23 Mar - 6 Apr Tuesday 1:10pm - 4pm Mt Gambier Learning Centre, LC1-32A
4 May - 25 May Tuesday 1:10pm - 4pm Mt Gambier Learning Centre, LC1-32A

Whyalla

Group 1

Class number
Class number 31495
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 12
Available
Available 12
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
24 Feb - 10 Mar Wednesday 11:10am - 1pm Whyalla Main Building, MB2-67
24 Mar - 7 Apr Wednesday 11:10am - 1pm Whyalla Main Building, MB2-67
5 May - 26 May Wednesday 11:10am - 1pm Whyalla Main Building, MB2-67

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