This is a non- ATAR subject (board endorsed course).
This is a practical subject with a theory component. This subject is ideal for students who wish to do further studies in child care and primary education.
There are a number of practical opportunities to gain skills and develop knowledge in these areas.
CORE MODULES (ALL STUDENTS TO STUDY)
* Pregnancy and Childbirth
* Child Growth and Development
* Promoting Positive Behaviour
OPTION MODULES
* Learning Experiences for Young Children
* Play and the Developing Child
* Starting School
* Gender and Young Children
* Children and Change
* Children of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities
* Historical and Cultural Contexts of Childhood
* The Childrens' Services Industry
* Young Children and the Media
* Young Children and the Law
* Children's Literature
* Food and Nutrition
* Child Health and Safety
* Young Children with Special Needs