Humanities and Social Sciences for Secondary Teaching 1

Undergraduate | 2026

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Mode
Mode
Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
EDUC X236
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Course ID
208350
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Campus
Mawson Lakes, Adelaide City Campus East
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
Susan Jones
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Course level
2
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
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

This course aims to develop students' understandings of the Humanities and Social Sciences learning area for the secondary years, with an emphasis on the History, Geography and Civics and Citizenship and Economics and Business and associated knowledge, skills and pedagogical approaches.

Course learning outcomes

  • Demonstrate a clear understanding of Humanities and Social Sciences as a specialisation in a secondary school context, through a critical analysis of curriculum, pedagogical approaches and resources
  • Design lesson plans and learning sequences demonstrating evidence-informed pedagogies that support learning in HaSS
  • Develop a teaching plan for an out-of-school learning experience that is achievable, engaging and accessible
  • Apply skills of reflection and critical analysis to a teaching and learning sequence

Availability

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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
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Enrol by date
Fri 13/03/2026
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Last day to W
Fri 10/04/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Mawson Lakes

Class number
Class number 24508
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
27 Feb - 13 Mar Friday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Building P, P2-06
27 Mar - 10 Apr Friday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Building P, P2-06
8 May - 29 May Friday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Building P, P2-06

Adelaide City Campus East

Class number
Class number 24509
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Feb - 11 Mar Wednesday 1:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East SANTOS, G04
25 Mar - 8 Apr Wednesday 1:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East SANTOS, G04
6 May - 27 May Wednesday 1:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East SANTOS, G04

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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

Mawson Lakes

Class number
Class number 54479
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
6 Aug - 20 Aug Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Building GP, GP2-31
3 Sep - 17 Sep Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Building GP, GP2-31
15 Oct - 15 Oct Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Mawson Lakes Building GP, GP2-31

Adelaide City Campus East

Class number
Class number 54480
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
5 Aug - 19 Aug Wednesday 11:10am - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Napier, LG15
2 Sep - 16 Sep Wednesday 11:10am - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Napier, LG15
14 Oct - 14 Oct Wednesday 11:10am - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Napier, LG15

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

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Degree list
The following degrees include this course