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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

313975 (v.1) English Language and Academic Literacy 041

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Area: Curtin English Language Centre
Credits: 100.0
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Workshop: 2 x 2 Hours Weekly
Seminar: 1 x 14 Hours Semester
Syllabus: This unit comprises an advanced academic English program that prepares students from non-English speaking backgrounds for undergraduate and postgraduate study at Curtin University. It is designed to give students intensive language practice in listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. It also focuses on developing academic, task-specific English language. Students complete a variety of assignment types, in order to use a wide range of academic English to communicate in group discussions and listen to lectures effectively. Students also complete research projects based on a topic related to their future subject and give formal presentations.
Field of Education: 091501 English Language
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