LS0300 - English Language Preparation Level 3

Credit points:	12
Year:	2013
Student Contribution Band:	Band 3
Administered by:	School of Arts & Social Sciences

Level 3 aims to help students acquire relevant academic English language skills in preparation for an Australian tertiary education in the English medium in JCU. The level 3 module is academic oriented and covers four main areas, reading, writing, listening and oral communication. At the end of Level 3, students would acquire theoretical and practical English linguistic knowledge and skills, relevant for work and tertiary education. On successful completion of ELPP Level 3, students will fulfil the English requirements to enter degree programs at JCU Singapore.

Learning Outcomes

• demonstrate understanding of a variety of spoken discourse;
• display critical thinking of academic topics through speech and writing;
• derive meaning of specific details from different types of discourse;
• produce academic essays, following Australian university conventions;
• read academic texts, using appropriate reading techniques.

Graduate Qualities

• The ability to adapt knowledge to new situations.

Availabilities
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 91
Census Date 21-Mar-2013
Coordinator:	Mr Trevor Carty
Lecturers:	Mr Peter Hardstone, Ms Pamela Arumynathan.
Contact hours:	260 hours workshops/Seminars - 5 hours per day as per CPE
Assessment:	end of semester exam (35%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); learning portfolio and class participation (35%).
Special Assessment Requirements:	Nil
Restrictions:	An enrolment quota applies to this offering.
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 92
Census Date 18-Jul-2013
Coordinator:	Mr Trevor Carty
Lecturers:	Mr Peter Hardstone, Ms Pamela Arumynathan.
Contact hours:	260 hours workshops/Seminars - 5 hours per day as per CPE
Assessment:	end of semester exam (35%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); learning portfolio and class participation (35%).
Special Assessment Requirements:	Nil
Restrictions:	An enrolment quota applies to this offering.
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 93
Census Date 14-Nov-2013
Coordinator:	Mr Trevor Carty
Lecturers:	Mr Peter Hardstone, Ms Pamela Arumynathan.
Contact hours:	260 hours workshops/Seminars - 5 hours per day as per CPE
Assessment:	end of semester exam (35%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); learning portfolio and class participation (35%).
Special Assessment Requirements:	Nil
Restrictions:	An enrolment quota applies to this offering.
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 94
Census Date 10-Jan-2013
Coordinator:	Mr Trevor Carty
Lecturers:	Mr Peter Hardstone, Ms Pamela Arumynathan.
Contact hours:	260 hours workshops/Seminars - 5 hours per day as per CPE
Assessment:	end of semester exam (35%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); learning portfolio and class participation (35%).
Special Assessment Requirements:	Nil
Restrictions:	An enrolment quota applies to this offering.
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 95
Census Date 16-May-2013
Coordinator:	Mr Trevor Carty
Lecturers:	Mr Peter Hardstone, Ms Pamela Arumynathan.
Contact hours:	260 hours workshops/Seminars - 5 hours per day as per CPE
Assessment:	end of semester exam (35%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); learning portfolio and class participation (35%).
Special Assessment Requirements:	Nil
Restrictions:	An enrolment quota applies to this offering.
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 96
Census Date 12-Sep-2013
Coordinator:	Mr Trevor Carty
Lecturers:	Mr Peter Hardstone, Ms Pamela Arumynathan.
Contact hours:	260 hours workshops/Seminars - 5 hours per day as per CPE
Assessment:	end of semester exam (35%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); learning portfolio and class participation (35%).
Special Assessment Requirements:	Nil
Restrictions:	An enrolment quota applies to this offering.

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.