Area: | Centre for Regional Education |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 6.0 |
Lecture: | 2 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Co Requisite(s): | 300443 (v.3) Academic Writing 013
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Syllabus: | Development of advanced note-making, summarising, paraphrasing and referencing skills. Identification of purpose, audience and author's point of view, main points and supporting detail in major thought relationships. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Developed efficient reading skills so that they can read in different ways according to the text type and to the purpose for which they are reading. Developed personal note-taking skills. Active and passive vocabularies. Developed an understanding of the Curtin library system. An awareness of a variety of issues that concern contemporary Australian society. An ability to think and respond critically to spoken or written text. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed text. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Participation 10%, Exam 25%, Oral Presentation 15%, Test 1 10%, Test 2 15%, Written Report 25%. This is a Grade/Mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 100700 Communication and Media Studies (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Esperance Community College | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Margaret River Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Pilbara TAFE Karratha | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Pilbara TAFE Karratha | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Pilbara TAFE Sth Hedland | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Pilbara TAFE Sth Hedland | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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