Bachelor of Teaching Secondary (Pre-Service)

Admission Requirements

  1. Have completed secondary education at a minimum of form 6 level with a “4” grade in English and subject of choice and a GPA of 2.5 and better in all relevant USP foundation units or
  2. Have completed secondary a minimum of form 7 level with a “4” in English and subject of choice and a GPA of 2.5 or in SPBEA.

Course Structure


Course Code: EBTS
Course Name: Bachelor of Teaching Secondary (pre-service)
Duration: 4 years
Core Units: Specialized subjects and Educational Units
Total Credit Points: 480
Campus: Panatina

Unit CodeUnit NamePre requisiteSemester OfferedCredit Points
LA451English for Tertiary StudiesNil110
ES401Professional Studies 1Nil110
TS1 Methods
MA451MATHEMATICS METHOD 1Nil110
LA433ENGLISH METHOD 1Nil110
SC413SCIENCE METHOD 1Nil110
HE441HOME ECONOMICS METHOD 1 (curriculum)Nil110
SB441BUSINESS METHOD 1Nil110
SS454SOCIAL SCIENCE METHOD 1Nil110
MT421TECHNOLOGY METHOD 1Nil110
EA481CREATIVE AND EXPRESSIVE ARTS METHOD 1Nil110
HP470HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION METHOD 1 (Health)Nil110
Select two Subject Studies
LA462Introduction to grammar in writingNil115
MA413NumbersNil115
HE421Introduction to Textile StudiesNil115
SS434Introduction to HistoryNil115
SC414Field & Laboratory Teaching in Secondary SchoolsNil115
MT411Information and Communication Technology 1Nil115
EA471Creative and Expressive ArtsNil115
HP471Health and Physical Education (Health)Nil115
SB431Business (Economics)Nil115
TE411Teaching Experience 1ES401210
ES441Human DevelopmentNil210
TS2 Methods
MA451MATHEMATICS METHOD 1Nil210
LA433ENGLISH METHOD 1Nil210
SC413SCIENCE METHOD 1Nil210
HE441HOME ECONOMICS METHOD 1 (curriculum)Nil210
SB441BUSINESS METHOD 1Nil210
SS454SOCIAL SCIENCE METHOD 1Nil210
MT421TECHNOLOGY METHOD 1Nil210
EA481CREATIVE AND EXPRESSIVE ARTS METHOD 1Nil210
HP460HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION METHOD 1 (P.E)Nil210
Select two Subject Studies
LA447Oral Language DevelopmentLA462215
MA421AlgebraMA411215
HE411Introduction to Food Nutrition and Health StudiesHE421215
SS414Introduction to GeographySS434215
SC451Earth Science in SocietySC412215
MT422Allied Technology 1MT411215
EA472Creative and Expressive ArtsEA471215
HP461Health and Physical Education (Physical Education)HP471215
SB412Business (Accounting)SB431215
Year 2
ES514Professional Studies 2ES401110
ES522Curriculum and AssessmentNil110
TS1 Methods
HE531HOME ECONOMICS METHOD 2 (Family Studies)HE441110
SB542BUSINESS METHOD 2SB441110
SS555SOCIAL SCIENCE METHOD 2SS454110
MA511MATHEMATICS METHOD 2MA451110
LA543ENGLISH METHOD 2LA433110
SC514SCIENCE METHOD 2SC413110
MT521TECHNOLOGY METHOD 2MT421110
EA582CREATIVE AND EXPRESSIVE ARTS METHOD 2EA481110
HP571HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION METHOD 2HP470110
Select two Subject Studies
LA542Reading Skills DevelopmentLA447115
MA533Trigonometry and co-ordinate geometryMA421115
HE512Food Nutrients and Related DiseasesHE411115
SS513Human GeographySS412115
EA551Introduction to Physical GeologySC451115
BI541Cell Biology and GeneticsSC451115
CH521Fundamental ChemistrySC451115
MT522Materials Technology 1 (MT423 - Dr Sade)MT423115
EA573Creative and Expressive ArtsEA472115
HP562Health and Physical Education (Physical Education)HP461115
SB531Business (Business Management)Nil115
PH531Physics 1SC414115
TE511Teaching Experience 2ES514210
ES551Educational Issues in Solomon IslandsNil210
TS2 Methods
HE531HOME ECONOMICS METHOD 2 (Family Studies)HE441210
SB542BUSINESS METHOD 2SB441210
SS555SOCIAL SCIENCE METHOD 2SS454210
MA511MATHEMATICS METHOD 2MA451210
LA543ENGLISH METHOD 2LA433210
SC514SCIENCE METHOD 2SC413210
MT521TECHNOLOGY METHOD 2MT421210
EA582CREATIVE AND EXPRESSIVE ARTS METHOD 2EA481210
HP561HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION METHOD 2HP470210
Select two Subject Studies
LA541Writing Skills DevelopmentLA447215
MA524Calculus 1MA421215
HE522Apparel Design and Flat pattern makingHE411215
SS532Pacific HistorySS412215
EA552Physical GeologySC451215
BI542Molecular BiologySC451215
CH522Organic ChemistrySC451215
MT523Materials Technology 2MT423215
EA574Creative and Expressive ArtsEA472215
HP572Health and Physical Education (Health)HP461215
SB512Business (Accounting)SB431215
PH532Physics 2PH531215
Year 3
ES616Professional Studies 3ES200110
ES632OBE and Assessment 1ES522110
ES632Researching MethodNil110
Select two Subject Studies
LA632Secondary LiteratureLA541115
MA642Statistics and ProbabilityMA525115
HE623Clothing and ManagementHE522115
SS611Physical GeographySS513115
SS631History:Solomon Islands FocusSS532115
EA654Environmental Geography (field trip composition)EA552115
BI643Animal BiologyBI542115
CH623Inorganic ChemistryCH522115
MT612Technology Education 2MT523115
EA675Creative and Expressive ArtsEA574115
HP673Health and Physical Education (Health)HP572115
SB612Business (Accounting)SB512115
TE611Teaching Experience 3ES300210
ES633OBE and Assessment 2ES632210
ES611Special Education and Inclusive PracticesNil210
Select two Subject Studies
LA622MultilingualismLA632215
MA662Calculus 2MA525215
HE 613Food and Community NutritionHE512215
SS723Sociology 1SS611215
SS741Development StudiesSS631215
EA653Sedimentary GeologyEA654215
BI644Plant BiologyBI643215
CH624Physical ChemistryCH623215
MT622Information and Communication Technology 2MT612215
EA676Creative and Expressive ArtsEA675215
HP663Health and Physical Education (Physical Education)HP562215
SB623Business (Economics)SB431215
Year 4
ES732Guided Research 1 (Proposal Design)ES632120
ES742Counselling and GuidanceES441110
Select two Subject Studies
LA723Socio-LinguisticsLA622115
MA743Inferential Statistics and Linear AlgebraMA642115
HE724Environmental Impacts on Modern TextilesHE 613115
SS733World HistorySS532115
SS714Biogeography (field trip composition)EA654115
EA755Weather and ClimateEA653115
BI745EcologyBI644115
CH725Environmental ChemistryCH624115
MT724MechatronicsMT622115
EA777Creative and Expressive ArtsEA676115
HP764Health and Physical Education (Physical Education)HP663115
SB712Business (Accounting)SB612115
ES733Guided Research 2 (Data Collection and Write up - 10 pg)ES732220
ES732School AdministrationNil210
Select two Subject Studies
LA746Creative WritingLA723215
MA723Special Topics in MathematicsMA743215
HE714Food and DevelopmentHE724215
SS771Governance and PoliticsSS733215
SS725Sociology 2SS714215
EA756Mining and Mineral ResourceEA755215
BI746Marine BiologyBI745215
CH726Industrial ChemistryCH725215
MT725Research and DevelopmentMT724215
EA778Creative and Expressive ArtsEA777215
HP774Health and Physical Education (Health)HP673215
SB723Business (Economics)SB623215