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Junior Health and Physical Education (HPE) (Secondary)

Students are able to enrol in any offered mode of a course (on-campus, external or online), regardless of the program mode of study they enrolled in.

This minor is only available to students who are studying the Bachelor of Education.
Health and Physical Education focuses on the scientific bases of human movement including, anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, kinesiology and sports psychology; skill acquisition and development; sociocultural underpinnings of sport and physical activity and the study of personal, social and community health and wellbeing from a socio-ecological perspective. Please refer to the document for further information.
Students wishing to teach Junior HPE as a minor Teaching Area must complete a minimum of 4 and maximum of 6 Teaching Area courses and 1 Teaching Area specific curriculum and pedagogy course. Once employed, in most schools it would be expected that you could teach: HPE in Years 7 – 10.


CourseOn-campusExternal
(EXT)
Online
(ONL)
Enrolment requirements
Toowoomba
(ONC)
Springfield
(ONC)
Ipswich
(ONC)

Required Courses

S1 , S1  S1 , S1    S1  
S1  S1    S1  
S1 , S2  S1 , S2    S1 , S2  
S2  S2    S2  Pre-requisite:
S2  S2    S2 , S3  

Courses to be used as additional content courses or as a discipline course

S2  S2    S2  
S2  S2    S2  
S1 , S1  S1 , S1    S1