Available in 2024
Course code

EDUC3514

Units

10 units

Level

3000 level

Course handbook

Description

This elective course examines the programming of Team Sports in the Primary K-6 curriculum. Effective coaching strategies will be examined to enhance student performance.


Availability2024 Course Timetables

Callaghan

  • Summer 2 - 2024

Replacing course(s)

This course replaces the following course(s): EDUC2514. Students who have successfully completed EDUC2514 are not eligible to enrol in EDUC3514.


Learning outcomes

On successful completion of the course students will be able to:

1. Demonstrate skill competency relating to a range of team sports;

2. Understand the safety issues affecting primary-aged participation in specific sports;

3. Apply effective coaching principles to correct and extend sports performances;

4. Demonstrate familiarisation with rules and tactics related to various sports;

5. Analyse sports using biomechanical principles.


Content

Major activities may comprise:

  • skills, tactics and safety techniques related to a range of approved sports programmed in NSW primary schools.

Review of Progress

This course is a compulsory program requirement and is monitored for academic progress purposes. The course must be completed to progress in the program or meet other program requirements.

Failure or withdrawal from this course will result in students being considered under the Student Academic Progress Procedure.


Requisites

Students cannot enrol in this course if they have previously successfully completed EDUC2514.

Enrolment in this course is dependent on meeting the teacher education admission milestone of successful completion of

- Three HSC band 5s (including one in English) or

- 80 units of UoN courses or

- Regulatory authority approved comparable pathways or

- Commencement in the program pre 2016.

Teacher Education Milestone


Assessment items

Practical Demonstration: Peer Presentation

In Term Test: Exam


Contact hours

Summer 2 - 2024 - Callaghan

Field Study-1
  • Face to Face Off Campus 8 hour(s) per term
  • Compulsory Requirement: Students must attend 100% of sessions.
Lecture-1
  • Face to Face On Campus 12 hour(s) per term
Practical-1
  • Face to Face On Campus 16 hour(s) per term
  • Compulsory Requirement: Students must attend 80% of sessions.

Course outline