Advanced English Communication Skills 1
Subject EDUC90081 (2010)
Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2010.
Credit Points: | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Level: | 9 (Graduate/Postgraduate) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dates & Locations: | This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2010: March, Parkville - Taught on campus.
July, Parkville - Taught on campus.
October, Parkville - Taught on campus.
Timetable can be viewed here. For information about these dates, click here. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Time Commitment: | Contact Hours: 250 hours (including 100 hours of programmed self-directed learning) Total Time Commitment: Not available | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prerequisites: | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Corequisites: | You must take the following subject in the same study period Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Recommended Background Knowledge: | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Non Allowed Subjects: | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Core Participation Requirements: | Attendance at all classes (tutorial/seminars/practical classes/lectures/labs) is obligatory. Failure to attend 80% of classes will normally result in failure in the subject. |
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Mrs Susan Worthington, Ms Kerry ElleringtonContact
Education Student CentreSubject Overview: | This subject further develops English language competency in the four macro skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening across a range of academic and professional usages. Topics include developing reading strategies for different purposes, writing for different purposes and audiences, analysing and producing a variety of written and spoken genres, analysing a variety of academic and professional discourses, utilising appropriate academic or professional discourses in written and spoken texts, synthesising information from different sources and managing interpersonal and group interactions. |
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Objectives: | On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
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Assessment: | Written tasks totalling approximately 3,000 words (60 per cent); oral communication tasks totaling approximately 30 minutes (40 per cent). |
Prescribed Texts: | None |
Breadth Options: | This subject is not available as a breadth subject. |
Fees Information: | Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date |
Related Course(s): |
Graduate Certificate in English as an International Language Graduate Diploma in English as an International Language |
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