HUMN 0001 Academic Skills for Islamic Studies (WSTC Prep)

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Credit Points 10

Legacy Code 700228

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Description This subject introduces students to the essential academic skills required for success in tertiary studies. It employs an explicit pedagogy approach to teach students how to become independent, active, and reflective learners. The subject also includes essential research and writing skills specific to the Diploma in Islamic Studies.

School Western Sydney The College

Discipline Sociology

Student Contribution Band HECS Band 4 10cp

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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
Oral presentation 5 minutes 10 N Individual
Reflective learning journal 600 words 30 N Individual
Research Project: Annotated bibliography – 10% Progress report – 10% Essay plan – 10% Final essay – 30% 1,200 words 60 N Individual

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