31036 UNIPREP - ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES

OPACS 1997

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Credit Points 1.00

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