31036 UNIPREP - ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES

OPACS

Full Unit Specifications
(Variations may occur between Day & External Offerings)


Credit Points 1.00

Pre-requisite: English proficiency equivalent to IELTS 5.5 plus completion overseas
Pre-requisite: or in Australia of Senior High School OR Post-secondary diploma OR
Pre-requisite: first-year degree OR equivalent work experience

Synopsis

There   are   three  parts  to  the  unit;  each  part  is   conducted
simultaneously. Students develop reading skills by processing a  range
of  texts  typical of undergraduate reading styles. They also  develop
academic expository writing skills.

The   section   on   speaking  and  listening  develops   skills   for
participating  in  tutorial presentations  at  first  year  university
level.