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About the course
This Science Education Major (Chemistry) within the Bachelor of Education (Secondary Education) builds chemistry content knowledge alongside pedagogy for teaching secondary science. It prepares you to teach Chemistry in Years 11–12 and support science learning across Years 7–12. You’ll also choose a second teaching-area specialisation through a minor or broader science studies, strengthening your secondary teaching profile in Education & Teaching. The programme develops classroom practice, curriculum knowledge, and educational psychology for teaching professions.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue secondary teaching pathways with a focus on Chemistry and broader Science across Years 7–12, depending on the degree structure and chosen second teaching specialisation. Typical outcomes include roles as a secondary school science/chemistry teacher and work supporting science education in schools. This major is designed for Bachelor-level preparation for professional practice in Education & Teaching. Preparing graduates for teaching, education support, and learning development roles in schools and colleges.
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