dfs1aua australian sign language 1a

AUSTRALIAN SIGN LANGUAGE 1A

DFS1AUA

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, students will develop practical abilities in both receptive and production skills in Auslan to a level of basic communicative competence. Students are introduced to the key grammatical structures of Auslan and the use of the language in its appropriate cultural and social context.

SchoolHumanities and Social Sciences (Pre 2022)

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorRamas McRae

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG

Available as ElectiveNo

Learning ActivitiesN/A

Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesN/A

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Quota Management StrategyN/A

Quota-conditions or rulesN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Career Ready

Career-focusedNo

Work-based learningNo

Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A

Entire subject or partial subjectN/A

Total hours/days requiredN/A

Location of WBL activity (region)N/A

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and Teamwork

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Recognise and respond to a range of beginner level vocabulary and grammatical constructions in Auslan.
02. Produce a range of beginner level vocabulary items and grammatical constructions in Auslan.
03. Compare and contrast Auslan and English vocabulary and grammar.
04. Compare and contrast the cultural and social contexts in which Auslan and English are used.

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRamas McRae

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Two reflective practice exercises (equivalent to 1,500-word)Hurdle requirement: Must obtain a pass in all components of assessment.

N/AN/AN/AYes20SILO3, SILO4

One final production task (equivalent to 1,500-word)

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO2

One initial production task (equivalent to 500-word)

N/AN/AN/ANo10SILO2

Two 15-minute comprehension tasks (equivalent to 500-word)

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Week 28-31, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment size25

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRamas McRae

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 30 - 30
Five 1.00 hour lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 30 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 30
Five 6.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 30 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Two reflective practice exercises (equivalent to 1,500-word)Hurdle requirement: Must obtain a pass in all components of assessment.

N/AN/AN/AYes20SILO3, SILO4

One final production task (equivalent to 1,500-word)

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO2

One initial production task (equivalent to 500-word)

N/AN/AN/ANo10SILO2

Two 15-minute comprehension tasks (equivalent to 500-word)

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1