BUSM 0023 Skills for Business (WSTC)
Credit Points 5
Legacy Code 900111
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Description This subject introduces students to the essential academic skills required for success in tertiary studies. It employs an explicit pedagogical approach to teach students how to become independent, active, and reflective learners. The subject also introduces essential research and writing skills specific to the Business discipline.
School Western Sydney The College
Discipline Business and Management, Not Elsewhere Classified.
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 4 5cp
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Level Undergraduate Level 0 Preparatory subject
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
| Type | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presentation | 5 minutes | 10 | N | Individual |
| Case Study | 500 words | 20 | N | Individual |
| Essay | 600 words | 30 | N | Individual |
| Report | 1000 words | 40 | N | Individual |
Teaching Periods