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308085 v.1 English Language Enabling Course for Domestic Students


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Introduction


The course is designed for migrant and domestic students needing to develop their English language proficiency in order to meet Curtin's literacy requirement.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites


This course is only available for domestic and migrant students with an English proficiency level of not less than IELTS band 5 in all four skill areas, or a TOEFL score of 520 or a CUTE D (in addition to the University's standard entry requirements).

Duration and Availability


This course is one semester full-time study. Part-time study is available to Permanent residents.

Course Organisation


Students normally undertake all four units over one semester. In part-time mode, the four units of the course are conducted over two semesters.

Additional Course Expenses


Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials. In addition, students may also need to contribute some of the cost of consumables, which varies depending on the area of study.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

10200 v.6   Academic Writing 041 4.0 25.0
4885 v.9   English Communication 041 4.0 25.0
4886 v.8   Tertiary Study Skills 041 4.0 25.0
4887 v.7   English for Specific Purposes 041 4.0 25.0
  100.0
 

Availability

Year Location All* Internal External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1   Y  
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2   Y  
2004 Bentley Campus Short Period 12   Y  

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.



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