112130 v.4 Enabling Course in Engineering, Science and Computing
EnabCrseEngSc(Curtin)
This course is not available to International Onshore Students on Student Visas
Introduction
This course is designed to provide foundation studies for students intending to undertake bachelor degrees in the Division of Engineering, Science and Computing. It is particularly suitable for those who have not had an opportunity to advance their knowledge and skills in sciences and mathematics and is primarily designed for females studying in a non-traditional field of education. Successful completion of the course will satisfy the University's entry eligibility requirements with students eligible to enrol in a bachelor degree program in the Division of Engineering, Science and Computing. Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds may be directed to English language bridging courses.
Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
Applicants who have had limited educational opportunity are encouraged to apply. Selection is based on an assessment of a personal portfolio and an interview. This may include secondary school and TAFE studies, other scholastic achievements and communityinvolvement.
Duration and Availability
The course is one year full-time study. It is only available on a part-time basis in special circumstances.
Course Organisation
A study program is determined by the Undergraduate Coordinator following an interview and an assessment of career pathways by the student. Depending on units undertaken, this may not be a standard full-time load. It is a Government directive that students undertaking this enabling course can only undertake designated enabling/bridging units. Students intending to study mainstream units may only undertake them in accordance with their conditions of admission and then only as part of a non-award extension fee paying program.
Additional Course Expenses
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.
Course Structure |
Hrs/Wk |
Credit |
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Year 1 Semester 1 |
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| 2314 | v.4 | Mathematics 021 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 307552 | v.1 | Communication Skills 011 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 50.0 | ||||
| 100.0 | |||||
Year 1 Semester 2 |
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| 11957 | v.3 | Mathematics 022 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 75.0 | ||||
| 100.0 | |||||
| Optional Units to Select From in Year 1 Semester 1 | Hrs/Wk | Credits | |||
| 307553 | v.3 | # | Science Study Skills 011 | 2.0 | 12.5 |
| 307628 | v.1 | Chemistry 027 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 307629 | v.1 | Physics 013 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| Optional Units to Select From in Year 1 Semester 2 | Hrs/Wk | Credits | |||
| 308005 | v.1 | Physics 014 | 4.5 | 25.0 | |
| 308006 | v.1 | Chemistry 028 | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 308013 | v.1 | # | Information Technology 011 | 2.0 | 12.5 |
| 309372 | v.1 | Introduction to Anthropology 012 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| # | If this optional unit is selected, another 12.5 credit optional unit must be selected in consultation with the course coordinator | ||||
Availability
Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective/current students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.
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