Availabilities:
| Location | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| Coffs Harbour | N/A | |
| Gold Coast | N/A | |
| Lismore | N/A | |
| Online | N/A |
Unit description
Introduces students to the culture of academic enquiry. The skills developed in this unit focus on self management and critical thinking, academic reading, writing, and academic integrity.
Unit content
Managing self and growth mindset
Finding, evaluating, critically analysing texts
The culture of writing in a university context
The culture of learning in a university context including awareness of academic integrity
Learning outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
| On completion of this unit, students should be able to: | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Apply self management strategies to learning and studying |
| 2 | Read and comprehend written texts including quantitative aspects |
| 3 | Apply awareness of academic integrity in assessment tasks |
| 4 | Demonstrate writing in a university context |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- Apply self management strategies to learning and studying
- Read and comprehend written texts including quantitative aspects
- Apply awareness of academic integrity in assessment tasks
- Demonstrate writing in a university context
Prescribed texts
- Prescribed text information is not currently available.
- Prescribed text information is not currently available.
- Prescribed text information is not currently available.
- No prescribed texts.
Teaching and assessment
| Teaching method |
| Workshop on-site 3 hours (Twice each week for 6 weeks) |
| Assessment | |
| Quiz | 20% |
| 1 annotated bibliography 1 essay plan | 35% |
| Essay | 45% |
| Teaching method |
| Workshop on-site 3 hours (Twice each week for 6 weeks) |
| Assessment | |
| Quiz | 20% |
| 1 annotated bibliography 1 essay plan | 35% |
| Essay | 45% |
| Teaching method |
| Workshop on-site 3 hours (Twice each week for 6 weeks) |
| Assessment | |
| Quiz | 20% |
| 1 annotated bibliography 1 essay plan | 35% |
| Essay | 45% |
| Teaching method |
| Workshop online 1 hour (Once each week for 6 weeks) |
| Tutorial online 2 hours (Twice each week for 6 weeks) |
| Assessment | |
| Quiz | 20% |
| 1 annotated bibliography 1 essay plan | 35% |
| Essay | 45% |
Fee information
Domestic
Commonwealth Supported courses
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Fee paying courses
For postgraduate or undergraduate full fee paying courses please check Domestic Postgraduate Fees OR Domestic Undergraduate Fees
International
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