NATS 0021 Skills for Science (WSTC)
Credit Points 5
Legacy Code 900113
Coordinator Phillip Newman Opens in new window
School Western Sydney The College
Discipline Natural and Physical Sciences, Not Elsewhere Classified.
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reflective Presentation: Oral presentation | 5 mins | 10 | N | Individual |
| Reflective Writing: Drafting a Reflective Learning Journal | 800-1200 words | 30 | N | Individual |
| Scientific Writing: Researching and drafting a Scientific Essay or Report | 1000-2000 words | 30 | N | Individual |
| Seminar Presentation: Researching, organising and presenting in a seminar | 5 min oral presentation | 30 | N | Individual |
Teaching Periods