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BA Primary Education with Music (QTS)

University of Reading

Institution
University of Reading
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA Primary Education with Music (QTS)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
X1W3
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 30

Entry requirements

A level: BBB including Music or related subject (Music Technology or Performing Arts with a music focus. Practical Music at Grade 8 or equivalent may be considered). As part of the application process for this programme, you will be required to attend an interview. IB: 30 points overall including 5 in Music or related subject at higher level

About this course

BA in Education, focused on training primary school teachers with Qualified Teacher Status. Core topics include Policy Analysis and Global & Comparative Perspective. The course includes school placements throughout all three years in partnership primary schools. The final year incorporates research engagement and the development of reflective critical thinking applied to teaching practice.

Modules

  • Professional Studies and School Placement 1
  • English in the Primary Curriculum 1
  • Mathematics and Computing in the Primary Curriculum
  • Teaching Practical Sessions in Science and Physical Education
  • Music, Children and Education 1
  • Art, Children and Education 1
  • English, Children and Education 1
  • Mathematics, Children and Education 1
  • Professional Studies and School Placement 2
  • English in the Primary Curriculum 2
  • Mathematics and Science in the Primary Curriculum
  • The Foundation Subjects in the Primary Classroom 1
  • Music, Children and Education 2
  • Art, Children and Education 2
  • English, Children and Education 2
  • Mathematics, Children and Education 2
  • Professional Studies, Research and School Placement 3
  • Refining Pedagogy in Core Subjects: English, Mathematics & Science
  • Mental and Physical Health - Psychology of Education
  • The Foundation Subjects in the Primary Classroom 2
  • Music, Children and Education 3
  • Art, Children and Education 3
  • English, Children and Education 3
  • Mathematics, Children and Education 3