Degree Structure: Diploma in Education Studies (Secondary)
Program code: ZDEDS
Complete 48 units for either of the following:
- Both of the following:
- 24 units for Core courses, and
- 24 units for Electives, or
- 48 units for one Major from Majors
Study plan
A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.
Enrolment information
Find details about the rules and notes that apply to your program, along with other essential information required for successful enrolment. Supplementary supporting resources may also be provided where applicable.
Courses
Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.
What courses you'll study
Complete 48 units for either of the following:
- Both of the following:
- 24 units for Core courses, and
- 24 units for Electives, or
- 48 units for one Major from Majors
Complete 24 units comprising:
- 24 units for all Program core
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
Critical Thinking: Media and Academia (UniSA)
|
Course code
COMM1003
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Literacy and Numeracy for Teachers
|
Course code
EDUC1095
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Foundations of Education Studies (UniSA)
|
Course code
EDUC1102
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Introduction to Academic Life
|
Course code
SOCI1032
|
Units
6
|
Complete 24 units comprising:
- 24 units from Major Courses
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Course name
Critical Thinking: Media and Academia (UniSA)
|
Course code
COMM1003
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Literacy and Numeracy for Teachers
|
Course code
EDUC1095
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Foundations of Education Studies (UniSA)
|
Course code
EDUC1102
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Introduction to Academic Life
|
Course code
SOCI1032
|
Units
6
|
Electives description
A flexible course choice within your degree.
Complete 24 units comprising:
- 24 units from Program electives
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Course name
Introduction to Human Behaviour (UniSA)
|
Course code
PSYC1022
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Digital Literacy: Screen, Web and New Media
|
Course code
INFO1062
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Individual and Society in Contemporary Australia (UniSA)
|
Course code
SOCI1016
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Contemporary Contexts of Early Childhood Education
|
Course code
EDUC1092
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Foundations in Learning and Teaching 1: Learning through Play
|
Course code
EDUC1093
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
English Curriculum: Language
|
Course code
EDUC1094
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Introduction to Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment
|
Course code
EDUC1096
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Design and Technology Education
|
Course code
EDUC1099
|
Units
6
|
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Course name
Elective 1
|
Course code
AUXX1011
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Elective 2
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Course code
AUXX1012
|
Units
6
|
Electives description
A flexible course choice within your degree.
Complete 24 units comprising:
- 12 units from Closed electives, and
- 12 units from Open electives
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Course name
Digital Literacy: Screen, Web and New Media
|
Course code
INFO1062
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Introduction to Human Behaviour (UniSA)
|
Course code
PSYC1022
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Individual and Society in Contemporary Australia (UniSA)
|
Course code
SOCI1016
|
Units
6
|
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Course name
Elective 1
|
Course code
AUXX1011
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Elective 2
|
Course code
AUXX1012
|
Units
6
|