James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2017

LS0101 - General English Level 1

Credit points: 12
Year: 2017
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
Administered by: Division of Tropical Environments & Societies

General English Level 1 is the second level in the General English Program. This level is designed to help students develop and consolidate their command of English. Using an integrated approach, students are given practice and assessed in all four skills; reading, writing, listening and speaking. Upon successful completion of the level, students will be able to proceed to Level 2.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:Students of non-English speaking backgrounds must have an adequate English language capacity as assessed at the admission to their course.

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 64
Census Date 09-Mar-2017
Coordinator: jc239175
Contact hours:
  • 250 hours workshops/Seminars - 5 hrs per day
    Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (25%); learning portfolio and participation (35%).
    Special Assessment Requirements:Nil

    Townsville, Internal, Study Period 65
    Census Date 01-Jun-2017
    Coordinator: jc239175
    Contact hours:
    • 250 hours workshops/Seminars - 5 hrs per day
      Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (25%); learning portfolio and participation (35%).
      Special Assessment Requirements:Nil

      Townsville, Internal, Study Period 66
      Census Date 31-Aug-2017
      Coordinator: jc239175
      Contact hours:
      • 250 hours workshops/Seminars - 5 hrs per day
        Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (25%); learning portfolio and participation (35%).
        Special Assessment Requirements:Nil

        Townsville, Internal, Study Period 67
        Census Date 30-Nov-2017
        Coordinator: jc239175
        Contact hours:
        • 250 hours workshops/Seminars - 5 hrs per day
          Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (25%); learning portfolio and participation (35%).
          Special Assessment Requirements:Nil

          Cairns, Internal, Study Period 64
          Census Date 09-Mar-2017
          Coordinator: jc239175
          Contact hours:
          • 250 hours workshops/Seminars - 5 hrs per day
            Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (25%); learning portfolio and participation (35%).
            Special Assessment Requirements:Nil

            Cairns, Internal, Study Period 65
            Census Date 01-Jun-2017
            Coordinator: jc239175
            Contact hours:
            • 250 hours workshops/Seminars - 5 hrs per day
              Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (25%); learning portfolio and participation (35%).
              Special Assessment Requirements:Nil

              Cairns, Internal, Study Period 66
              Census Date 31-Aug-2017
              Coordinator: jc239175
              Contact hours:
              • 250 hours workshops/Seminars - 5 hrs per day
                Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (25%); learning portfolio and participation (35%).
                Special Assessment Requirements:Nil

                Cairns, Internal, Study Period 67
                Census Date 30-Nov-2017
                Coordinator: jc239175
                Contact hours:
                • 250 hours workshops/Seminars - 5 hrs per day
                  Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (25%); learning portfolio and participation (35%).
                  Special Assessment Requirements:Nil

                  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.