Course Plan * B.Ed. Hons (2015-2019) Science Secondary Specialists Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Total 40 40 26 20 126 0 0 4 4044 8 0 Secondary Curriculum Studies ** Teaching Area Studies I.L.T. Personal Skills 4 0 2 0 6 0 Professional Development Portfolio 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 Education Studies 0 0 0 0 0 Sociology + Philosophy + Psychology 4 4 16 12 36 0 Diversity in the Classroom 0 2 2 0 4 0 Education and the Law 02 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 8 8 8 8 32 0 0 0 0 0 32 Dissertation & Research Methods00 0 0 0 0 Research Methods 0 4 0 0 4 0 Dissertation 0 0 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 160 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 6 Field Placement Optional Credits 144 0 6 Overall Total • • 240 Subjects within Group B, that is, Science with specialisation in Biology, Science with specialisation in Chemistry, Science with specialisation in Physics will also follow the single subject course plan. **The Teaching Area Studies includes subject content and methodology. It also includes a number of curriculum-related study units. While the distribution of the Teaching Area Studies varies depending on the particular needs of the subjects involved, all teaching areas devote at least 74 ECTS to subject content and at least 20 ECTS to subject methodology.