Bachelor of Arts with the degree of Bachelor of Education (Primary) with a major in Polish Studies
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Overview
Teach primary school children. Become an open-minded and confident primary teacher who is responsive to academic needs.
By combining arts with primary education, you'll have over forty arts majors to choose from. You'll study teaching methodology, participate in a primary school based Professional Experience program and satisfy the Key Learning Area (KLA) content requirements of the NSW Institute of Teachers:
- English
- Mathematics
- Science and Technology
- Human Society and its Environment (HSIE)
- Creative arts and Personal Development
- Health and Physical Education (PDHPE)
The main focus is on preparing you to work as a primary school teacher.
In the Polish major, you’ll study this important language and gain an understanding of the society, culture and history of Poland. Units include Polish literature and theatre, some of which is the most widely acclaimed work to emerge from Central Europe.
Language classes for Polish range from beginners to advanced.
Polish is one of the official languages of the European Union. If you want to use this major professionally, consider combining it with art, politics, international relations, law or economics and finance.
Degrees offering Polish Studies
Key features
- Australia’s 100,000-person Polish communities and the Polish Studies Foundation strongly support Polish studies at Macquarie.
- You can complete all units by distance study.
- Travel scholarships available for study in Poland, in a University-run residential course or under exchange agreements.
Location
North Ryde
Suitable for
Students with an interest in the Polish language and culture.
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Entry requirements
English language requirements
If you have completed the NSW HSC or equivalent you satisfy the English proficiency requirements.
For full information view the English proficiency requirements table (436 Kb).
Work experience requirements
What you will study
| Degree requirements | Credit Points |
|---|---|
| Minimum number of credit points required for the degree | 96 |
| Minimum number of credit points at 200 level or above | 60 |
| Minimum number of credit points at 300 level or above | 39 |
| Completion of a qualifying major for the Bachelor of Arts | |
| Completion of a designated People unit | |
| Completion of a designated Planet unit | |
| Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below |
Combined degree requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this combined degree.
Major requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this major
| 300 level | Credit Points | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capstone | PLH324 | C | Advanced Polish | 3 | |
| Required | 9cp from | PLH units at 300 level | |||
| EUL307 | Europe: Unity and Diversity | 9 | |||
| Any level | Credit Points | ||||
| Required | 12cp from | PLH units | 12 | ||
| Total credit points required to satisfy this major | 24 | ||||
Notes
- Units marked with a C are Capstone units.
- The course information contained on this page is applicable for 2012 ONLY.
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