Goulburn High School

Justice and Tenacity

Telephone02 4821 4022

Emailgoulburn-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

EXPLORING EARLY CHILDHOOD

 

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