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Courses Handbook 2013

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2013.
Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2012.

312161 v.2 UniReady Enabling Program

This course is not available to International Onshore Students on Student Visas

Introduction

UniReady will enable students to matriculate into Curtin (and other universities). The program incorporates a high degree of flexibility and responsiveness that caters to students with a wide range of educational backgrounds, ages and experiences. This program is flexible enough to allow students to complete one, some or all of the units in the course depending on Recognition of Prior Learning.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

Applicants must be Australian or New Zealand citizens and Australian Permanent Residents.

Specific Requirements

The course is available fully online via flexible delivery modes which include live web conferencing support sessions. On application, students are required to consult with the course or unit coordinator to determine eligibility and a career pathway.

Note

Applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Upon completion of the course, an Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) will be generated to determine eligibility to continue onto degree level studies.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applicants cannot receive recognition of prior learning for completed bridging units when transferring to award courses.

Duration and Availability

The program is one semester full-time study or two semesters of part-time study and two intakes are offered per year, one in each semester.

Course Organisation

Students complete the units required (for matriculation) for entry into some courses of study.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.

Further Information

For further details, please phone (08) 9266 7632.

Special Note

The mathematics component of the UniReady Enabling Program may not satisfy the University’s mathematics entry requirements.

Course Structure Disclaimer

Curtin University reserves the right to alter the internal composition of any course to ensure learning outcomes retain maximum relevance. Any changes to the internal composition of a course will protect the right of students to complete the course within the normal timeframe and will not result in additional cost to students through a requirement to undertake additional units.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
300443 v.3   Academic Writing 013 25.0
300447 v.4   Communication 013 25.0
313974 v.1   Applying Mathematics 013 25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  100.0
Optional Units to Select from in Year 1 Semester 1 Hrs/Wk Credit
300453 v.4   Introduction to Humanities 013 25.0
300458 v.4   Introduction to Commerce 013 25.0
313973 v.1   Introduction to Health Sciences 013 25.0

Availability

Year Location Period All* Internal Partially Online Internal^ External Fully Online#
2013 Bentley Campus UniReady Summer   Y      
2013 Bentley Campus Semester 1         Y
2013 Bentley Campus Semester 2         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.

^ Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

# Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.



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