12082 (v.3) Communication in Science and Technology 202
Area: | Centre for Aboriginal Studies |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Workshop: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 11369 (v.4) Communication in Science and Technology 101 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Practical opportunities to implement and develop knowledge and skills gained in Communication in Science and Technology 101. Undertake a project of limited scope on a topic, area, or problem in a chosen aspect in the field of science and technology. Preparation and production of a publication, word processing and desktop publishing, format, design, writing, publication and distribution. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have identified and applied primary and secondary research methods. Identified and applied style and techniques appropriate to writing a scientific research paper. Written a scientific research paper suitable for publication on a web medium. Established and been part of a committee which has a particular function and regular meetings. Liaised with individuals and organisations in a professional context. Organised a long term project. Prepared and delivered a seminar presentation based on their research paper. Assessed own performance and those of peers in an objective manner |
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
Unit References: | Bailey, R.F., (1976). Survival Kit for Writing English, Longman Chesire, Melbourne. Murphy, E., (1985). You Can Write, Melbourne, Longman Cheshire. |
Unit Texts: | No prescibed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Group Work 20%. Seminar Paper 40%. Seminar Presenation 40%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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