School Of EducationUniversity Study Skills (AREP)Western Sydney University Unit Code: 900000.3
Discipline: WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
Student Contribution Band: 1
Level: 1
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
English language and general knowledge for university level study. Students must have passed the Badanami Alternative Entry Literacy tests or equivalent.
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
This unit is only available to Indigenous students enrolled in specialised Indigenous undergraduate courses.
About this Unit
This unit aims to lay the foundations for academic literacy and study skills required for the successful completion of university study. It focuses on developing critical thinking and reflection skills; referencing for essay writing and assignments; oral and written communication skills; skills for reading and interpreting different texts; and computer and e-learning skills for studying at UWS. The unit includes a general orientation to University life, familiarising students with academic language, procedures and the general requirements of progression and assessment at university level.
Specialisations
C1005.1 | Core Units Diploma in Indigenous Australian Education Studies | CURRENT |