EPABOR112
10 units
level
Course handbook
Description
Designed to provide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students with the learning skills necessary for tertiary study.
Availability2024 Course Timetables
Callaghan
- Semester 1 - 2024
Ourimbah
- Semester 1 - 2024
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course students will be able to:
1. Implement a range of written formats suitable for the commencement of tertiary study.
2. Read and develop notes with increased confidence.
3. Employ basic academic referencing skills.
4. Interpret oral information, discuss and present on topics at a suitable level for undergraduate study.
5. Use a learning management system, word processing and other software necessary for undergraduate study.
6. Research, evaluate and present relevant information.
7. Construct an argument in written and oral form.
8. Develop the skills to respond to various assessment types including essay writing, seminar presentations and examinations.
Content
This course is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to enter into an undergraduate degree in a culturally appropriate way.
Requisite
This course is only available if you are active in the Yapug [11195] program.
Assessment items
Quiz: In class assessment
Portfolio: Online learning statement
Presentation: Presentation
Written Assignment: Essay Plan/Partial Essay
Quiz: Take Home Quiz
Contact hours
Semester 1 - 2024 - Callaghan
Lecture-1
- Face to Face On Campus 1 hour(s) per week(s) for 12 week(s) starting in week 1
Tutorial-1
- Face to Face On Campus 2 hour(s) per week(s) for 12 week(s) starting in week 1
Semester 1 - 2024 - Ourimbah
Lecture-1
- Face to Face On Campus 1 hour(s) per week(s) for 12 week(s) starting in week 1
Tutorial-1
- Face to Face On Campus 2 hour(s) per week(s) for 12 week(s) starting in week 1
Course outline
- EPABOR112 - Semester 1, 2024 (Callaghan) (PDF, 297.3 KB)
- EPABOR112 - Semester 1, 2024 (Centralcst) (PDF, 298.4 KB)
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.