Throughout this major you will study mathematics subjects including calculus, algebra, statistics and mathematical modelling, complemented with subjects about teaching and learning strategies, including learning and development, pedagogy (that is, what to teach and how to teach it), professional teaching skills, curriculum studies and techniques for meeting the needs of students.
This major makes up the core of the Bachelor of Secondary Education. You also have the option to undertake an approved minor, including geography or Aboriginal studies, gaining specialisation in a second teaching area. Students may also take up extra mathematics subjects to deepen the breadth of their content knowledge.
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March 2027
Wollongong Campus
Northfields Avenue,
Wollongong,
New South Wales,
2500, Illawarra, Australia
Applicants must achieve the required score in a previous qualification, equivalent to completing at least 13 years of schooling in Australia.
Assumed Knowledge
Any 2 units of English, Mathematics Advanced
Recommended Studies
English Advanced, any 4 units of science selected from Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science or Physics
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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