Foundations of Primary English

About this subject

• What you'll learn

  Upon successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:

  1. Apply theoretical knowledge of the English discipline to teaching and assessment
  2. Analyse a range of texts for their pedagogical purposes.
  3. Reflect on and create learning experiences for teaching reading.
  4. Demonstrate academic and information literacy skills through the use of scholarly literature, APA referencing, punctuation, spelling, and grammar.

• Topics covered

• Description

• Assessments

• Textbooks

• About University of Tasmania

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

• TAS-EDC-MAS-2023 - Master of Teaching (Primary)

Prior study

You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or enrol in the following subject(s) to study at the same time or prior to this subject:

• TAS-EMT502-Foundations of Teaching

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.