Bachelor of Teaching Primary

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Bachelor of Teaching Primary

Bachelor of Teaching Primary

Program Details

The Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) programme aims to develop reflective primary teachers who are skilled in the key learning areas of the Maldives National Curriculum, and are motivated and capable of teaching the values and skills specified in the national primary curriculum. This programme prepares graduates to teach and implement the new national curriculum in primary grades. The main focus is on developing practitioners to provide value-based education combined with the enduring skills and competencies outlined in the national curriculum which are also in accordance with 21st-century skills. Paramount importance is given to widening graduates’ knowledge and skills in English, Mathematics and Science. The programme provides extensive professional experience opportunities through strong teaching workshop components.

Entry Criteria

2 passes in A Level/HSC
(At GCE A/L, a pass is considered E and above. HSC pass is considered C and above)

OR

Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field

OR

Attainment of Level 4 Foundation Study Programme approved for the specific Diploma programme.

YEAR 1

  • English for Primary Teaching

  • Principles and Practices of Science Education

  • Mathematics Education I

  • Educational Psychology

  • Assessment and Evaluation in Primary

  • Introduction to Art and Craft

  • Maldivian Language and Culture in Time

  • Teaching Practicum I

YEAR 2

  • Islamic Studies

  • Health and Physical Education

  • English I

  • Algebra, Function and Statistics

  • Teaching and Learning Strategies

  • ICT Skills for Teaching and Learning

  • Process and Pedagogy for reading and Text Construction

  • Mathematics Education II

YEAR 3

  • Integrated Science

  • Curriculum Studies and Classroom Practice

  • Educational Sociology

  • English II

  • Social Studies

  • Inclusivity in Education

  • Mathematics Education III

  • Teaching Practicum II

Intake: January / May / September Course Fee: MVR 3,450 per month (MVR 2,008 per month under the government free degree scheme)

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