The B.Ed. Upper Primary Specialism Programme Course Structure
B. Ed. Upper Primary (P4 – P6)
Bachelor of Education (B.ED) Primary Education
The Bachelor of Education (BEd.) Primary is a programme designed for teachers who wish to sharpen their teaching competencies in the area of primary education
Programme Goals & Objectives
- Develop a deep understanding of child development.
- Acquire pedagogical skills and teaching methodologies
- Foster a strong foundation in subject content
- Promote inclusive education and address diverse needs
- Enhance professional development and reflective practice.
Programme Target Group
The target group for the Bed Primary Education program in Ghana includes individuals who aspire to become primary school teachers. This program is designed for individuals who have a passion for working with young children, specifically those in the foundational years of education, typically between the ages of six to twelve. The program is suitable for students who have completed their secondary education and wish to pursue a career in teaching at the primary level.
Job Prospects
Courses to complete from Level 100 First Semester – Level 400 Second Semester
Course Synopsis from T-TEL Knowledge Hub.
YEAR ONE SEMESTER ONE | ||||||||
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SN | Course Code | Course Title | T | P | C | Download Course Synopsis | Online Trial Quiz | |
1 | EDU 151 | Foundations of Education in Ghana | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | ||
2 | EDU 153 | Inclusive School Based Inquiry | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | ||
3 | EDU 155 | STS: Beginning Teaching I | 0 | 6 | 3 | Download | ||
4 | MATH 151 | Introduction to Learning, Teaching and Applying Number and Algebra | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||
5 | ISC 151 | Introduction to Integrated Science I | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||
6 | LLS 151 | Introduction to Language and Literacy | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||
7 | GST 151 | Foundations of Social Studies and TVET | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||
Sub-total | 12 | 18 | 21 |
YEAR ONE SEMESTER TWO | |||||||
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SN | Course Code | Course Title1 | T | P | C | Download Course Synopsis | Online Trial Quiz |
1 | EDU 152 | Psychological Basis of Learning | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | |
2 | ICT 152 | Introduction to Information and Communication Technology | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | ICT 152 QUIZ |
3 | EDU 154 | STS: Beginning Teaching II | 0 | 6 | 3 | Download | |
4 | LLS 152 | Communication Skills | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
5 | MATH 152 | Learning, Teaching and Applying Geometry and Handling Data | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
6 | ISC 152 | Introduction to Integrated Science II | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
7 | GST 152 | Physical Activity, Sport, Music and Dance for Upper Primary | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
Sub-total | 12 | 18 | 21 |
YEAR TWO SEMESTER ONE | |||||||
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SN | Course Code | Course Title | T | P | C | Download Course Synopsis | Online Trial Quiz |
1 | EDU 251 | Differentiated Planning and Learning for Upper Primary | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | |
2 | EDU 253 | Multimedia Development and Use for Upper Primary | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | |
3 | EDU 255 | STS: Developing Teaching I | 0 | 6 | 3 | Download | |
4 | MATH 251 | Theories for the Learning of Mathematics for Upper Primary | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | |
5 | ISC 251 | Integrated Science for Upper Primary 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | |
6 | LLS 251 LLS 253 | Introduction to English Language | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | |
7 | Principles and Rules of a Ghanaian Language Writing | ||||||
8 | LLS 255 | Literacy (Teaching Speaking and Listening) | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | |
9 | GST 251 | Ghanaian Identity, Culture and Art | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | |
Sub-total | 14 | 20 | 24 |
YEAR TWO SEMESTER TWO | |||||||
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SN | Course Code | Course Title | T | P | C | Download Course Synopsis | Online Trial Quiz |
1 | EDU 252 | Differentiated Assessment for Primary Schools | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
2 | EDU 254 | Psychology of Learning in Middle Childhood | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
3 | EDU 256 | STS: Developing Teaching II | 0 | 12 | 6 | ||
4 | MATH 252 | Teaching and Assessing Mathematics for Upper Primary (Introductory) | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
5 | ISC 252 | Integrated Science for Upper Primary 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
6 | LLS 252 | Introduction to English Literature | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
7 | LLS 254 | Structure of a Ghanaian Language | |||||
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9 | GST 252 | Policy Documents and Syllabi Analysis in Music/PE | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
Sub-total | 12 | 24 | 24 |
YEAR THREE SEMESTER ONE | |||||||
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SN | Course Code | Course Title | T | P | C | Download Course Synopsis | Online Trial Quiz |
1 | EDU 351 | Guidance and Counselling for Upper Primary | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
2 | EDU 353 | STS: Embedding Teaching I | 0 | 6 | 3 | ||
3 | MATH 251 | Teaching and Assessing Mathematics for Upper Primary (Intermediate) | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
4 | ISC 351 | Integrated Science III for Upper Primary | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
5 | LLS 351 | English Language Curriculum for Upper Primary | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
6 | LLS 355 | Literacy: Teaching and Writing for Upper Primary | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
7 | LLS 353 | Literacy: Children’s Literature | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
8 | GST 351 | Sport, PE, Music and Dance in Local and Global Cultures | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
Sub-total | 14 | 20 | 24 |
YEAR THREE SEMESTER TWO | |||||||
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SN | Course Code | Course Title | T | P | C | Download Course Synopsis | Online Trial Quiz |
1 | EDU 352 | Inquiry and Action Research for Upper Primary | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | |
2 | EDU 354 | STS: Embedding Teaching II | 0 | 12 | 6 | ||
3 | MATH 352 | Teaching and Assessing Upper Primary Mathematics (Advanced) | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | |
4 | ISC 352 | Preparing to Teach Upper Primary Science | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | |
5 | LLS 352 | English Language Classroom Organisation, Management and Assessment | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | |
6 | LLS 356 | Literacy Across the Curriculum | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | |
7 | GST 352 | Cultural Landscape and Food Production in Ghana | 2 | 2 | 3 | Download | |
Sub-total | 12 | 24 | 24 |
YEAR FOUR SEMESTER ONE | |||||||
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SN | Course Code | Course Title | T | P | C | Download Course Synopsis | Online Trial Quiz |
1 | EDU 451 | STS: Extending Teaching I (Internship) | 0 | 24 | 12 | ||
2 | EDU 453 | Teaching Portfolio | 0 | 6 | 3 | ||
3 | EDU 455 | Action Research | 0 | 6 | 3 | ||
Sub-total | 0 | 36 | 18 |
YEAR FOUR SEMESTER TWO | |||||||
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SN | Course Code | Course Title | T | P | C | Download Course Synopsis | Online Trial Quiz |
1 | EDU 452 | School Administration and Management | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
2 | EDU 454 | STS: Extending Teaching II (Post-Internship Seminar) | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
3 | EDU 456 | Translation Practice | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
4 | LLS 452 | Written Literature of a Ghanaian Language | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
Sub-total | 8 | 8 | 12 | ||||
Cumulative Total | 165 |
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