ECE216 - Children's Health, Wellbeing and Physical Education

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:

(B, G, W)

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Unit chair:L Wishart
Prerequisite:

ECE116.

 

Must have passed 5 credit points at level 1 for students enrolled in course E330 only.

Corequisite:

Students must be enrolled in course E330

Contact hours:

3 hours per week

Note:

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

The unit provides an overview of the theories of development in early childhood (birth to 8 years), with an emphasis on physical activity, physical development and the significant influences on development, health and wellbeing at this stage of the life span. The unit also discusses all the practical measure that early childhood and primary schools need to take in ensuring children’s health and wellbeing in various contexts.

Assessment

Task 1: Problem Based Learning Task, 40%, 1600 words

Task 2: Part A - Online Research Journal, 600 words. Part B - Project/Program Development Task, 1800 words, 60%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$733$587$2299$2449

* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.