ACADEMIC SKILLS FOR TERTIARY STUDY A

EDU1ASA

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject focuses on the development of higher level academic skills essential to the full participation in and the successful completion of university study. The subject covers the skills required to read efficiently and take meaningful notes; to research, plan, structure and write essays; to reference sources; to present in class; to analyse arguments and to prepare for examinations.

Faculty: Faculty of Education

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Karin Moses

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Albury-Wodonga, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Karin Moses

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
1000 word essay20
1000 word essay20
2 class exercises10
2.5-hour final examinationHurdle requirement: students must pass the examination to pass the unit.35
oral presentation15

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Karin Moses

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
1000 word essay20
1000 word essay20
2 class exercises10
2.5-hour final examinationHurdle requirement: students must pass the examination to pass the unit.35
oral presentation15

Mildura, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Karin Moses

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
1000 word essay20
1000 word essay20
2 class exercises10
2.5-hour final examinationHurdle requirement: students must pass the examination to pass the unit.35
oral presentation15

Shepparton, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Karin Moses

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
1000 word essay20
1000 word essay20
2 class exercises10
2.5-hour final examinationHurdle requirement: students must pass the examination to pass the unit.35
oral presentation15