AUSTRALIAN SIGN LANGUAGE 2B
DFS2AUB
2021
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, students will develop further their intermediate level of communicative competence in Auslan in both receptive and production skills. They will focus on the use of formal register and discourse forms in the language, and will also discuss the issue of sociolinguistic variation within the deaf community.
SchoolHumanities and Social Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorRamunas McRae
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Available as ElectiveYes
Learning ActivitiesSigning skills practice, classroom activities, written responses to comprehension questions, signed presentations, written class exercises, analysing sign language video data.
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesDFS2AUA
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
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRamunas McRae
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 30 - 42
One 3.00 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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Reflective practice exercises (equivalent to 1,500-words) | Other | Individual | No | 20 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One final production task (equivalent to 1,500-words) | Other | Individual | No | 30 | SILO2 |
One initial production task (equivalent to 500-words) | Other | Individual | No | 10 | SILO2 |
15-minute comprehension tasks (equivalent to 500-words)Hurdle requirement: Must obtain a pass in all components of assessment | Other | Individual | Yes | 40 | SILO1 |