Early Numeracy

Undergraduate | 2026

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Mode
Mode
Your study is delivered on campus and/or online
On campus, 100% online
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Area/Catalogue
EDUC X102
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Course ID
206397
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Campus
Magill, Mawson Lakes, Mt Gambier, Whyalla, Online
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Education
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Belinda Trewartha
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
Yes
University-wide elective icon
University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

To develop students’ understanding of the relationship between Numeracy and early mathematical ideas, how children from birth to 5 years’ experience and construct numeracy in everyday contexts.  

  • Theory And Pedagogy
  • The Planning Cycle
  • Future Connections

Course learning outcomes

  • Identify young children’s (babies – toddlers - preschoolers) multi-modal communication of their mathematical understandings
  • Examine and identify young children’s intuitive construction of mathematical understanding and processes during numeracy experiences
  • Identify child-centered, play-based approaches appropriate for enhancing very young children’s mathematical understandings
  • Apply planning and evaluation strategies according to the EYLF planning cycle

Availability

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Census date
Fri 04/09/2026
Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 21/08/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 18/09/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 16/10/2026

Class details

Magill

Class number
Class number 53110
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
6 Aug - 20 Aug Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10
3 Sep - 17 Sep Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10
15 Oct - 5 Nov Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10
Class number
Class number 53111
Section
Section TU02
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
6 Aug - 20 Aug Thursday 3:10pm - 6pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10
3 Sep - 17 Sep Thursday 3:10pm - 6pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10
15 Oct - 5 Nov Thursday 3:10pm - 6pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10
Class number
Class number 53112
Section
Section TU03
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
6 Aug - 20 Aug Thursday 12:10pm - 3pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10
3 Sep - 17 Sep Thursday 12:10pm - 3pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10
15 Oct - 5 Nov Thursday 12:10pm - 3pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10
Class number
Class number 56862
Section
Section TU04
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
5 Aug - 19 Aug Wednesday 12:10pm - 3pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10
2 Sep - 16 Sep Wednesday 12:10pm - 3pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10
14 Oct - 4 Nov Wednesday 12:10pm - 3pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10
Class number
Class number 56863
Section
Section TU05
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
5 Aug - 19 Aug Wednesday 3:10pm - 6pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10
2 Sep - 16 Sep Wednesday 3:10pm - 6pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10
14 Oct - 4 Nov Wednesday 3:10pm - 6pm Magill Samsung SMARTSchool, S1-10

Mawson Lakes

Class number
Class number 53113
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 18 Aug Tuesday 3:10pm - 6pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G2-49
1 Sep - 15 Sep Tuesday 3:10pm - 6pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G2-49
13 Oct - 3 Nov Tuesday 3:10pm - 6pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G2-49
Class number
Class number 53114
Section
Section TU02
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 18 Aug Tuesday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G2-49
1 Sep - 15 Sep Tuesday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G2-49
13 Oct - 3 Nov Tuesday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G2-49
Class number
Class number 53115
Section
Section TU03
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 18 Aug Tuesday 12:10pm - 3pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G2-49
1 Sep - 15 Sep Tuesday 12:10pm - 3pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G2-49
13 Oct - 3 Nov Tuesday 12:10pm - 3pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G2-49
Class number
Class number 56864
Section
Section TU04
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
3 Aug - 17 Aug Monday 3:10pm - 6pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G2-49
31 Aug - 14 Sep Monday 3:10pm - 6pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G2-49
12 Oct - 2 Nov Monday 3:10pm - 6pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G2-49

Mt Gambier

Class number
Class number 53116
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
5 Aug - 19 Aug Wednesday 9:10am - 12pm Mt Gambier Learning Centre, LC1-34
2 Sep - 16 Sep Wednesday 9:10am - 12pm Mt Gambier Learning Centre, LC1-34
14 Oct - 4 Nov Wednesday 9:10am - 12pm Mt Gambier Learning Centre, LC1-34

Whyalla

Class number
Class number 53117
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 18 Aug Tuesday 9:10am - 11am Whyalla Main Building, MB2-69
1 Sep - 15 Sep Tuesday 9:10am - 11am Whyalla Main Building, MB2-69
13 Oct - 3 Nov Tuesday 9:10am - 11am Whyalla Main Building, MB2-69

Online

Class number
Class number 50233
Section
Section 01OL
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Online ,

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

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