313975 (v.1) English Language and Academic Literacy 041
| Area: | Curtin English |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 100.0 |
| TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Workshop: | 2 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Seminar: | 1 x 14 Hours Semester |
| UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| 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 |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Bentley Campus | ELB Summer Semester (10 week) | Y | ||||
| 2014 | Bentley Campus | ELB Semester 1 (10 week) | Y | ||||
| 2014 | Bentley Campus | ELB Semester 2 (17 week) | Y | ||||
| 2014 | Bentley Campus | ELB Semester 1 (17 week) | Y | ||||
| 2014 | Bentley Campus | ELB Semester 2 (10 week) | Y | ||||
| 2014 | Bentley Campus | ELB Summer Semester (17 week) | Y |
Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
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