Area: | Centre for Aboriginal Studies |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
Other Requisite(s): | Admission: to Indigenous Tertiary Enabling Course
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Syllabus: | Humanities Foundation 011 aims to assist students to develop the skills required for mainstream university study in the humanities. Students will gain an understanding of the role the humanities play in society, the nature of the various disciplines, employ a wide variety of strategies as they write appropriately to communicate with different audiences and for different purposes. Apply knowledge of language structure, language conventions, media techniques and genre to create, critique, and discuss printand non-print texts. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - The necessary skills for mainstream study in a humanities area. Experience of participation in a mainstream unit. Basic knowledge of core ideas in humanities. An understanding of the workload and expectations of mainstream study. |
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 texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Book review or annotated bibliography 40%, Exam (take home) or discussion paper 40%, Participation 20%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 90300 Studies in Human Society (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Categorised | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | 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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