LS0401 - English for Academic Purposes Level 4

Credit points:	12
Year:	2019
Student Contribution Band:	Band 3
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English for Academic Purposes Level 4 is designed to cover four main areas of reading, writing, listening and oral communication. The subject is an English for Academic Purposes(EAP)course based on discussion of topics related to the modern globalised world. The subject will enable students to develop their English proficiency to a high level and increase access to JCU tertiary programs, especially postgraduate programs that require 6.5 level IELTS equivalence.

Learning Outcomes

• Follow Australian academic conventions;
• Engage in academic practices related to researching and referencing;
• Draw on a range of reading and listening strategies;
• Derive literal and interpretive meaning from written, spoken and visual academic texts;
• Construct a range of written, spoken and visual academic text types;
• Display critical reading and thinking skills through extended writing and speaking on academic topics;
• Work collaboratively to achieve learning outcomes.

Availabilities
Townsville, , Study Period 64
Census Date 14-Mar-2019
Contact hours:	200 hours - 20 Hours per week
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%).
Townsville, , Study Period 65
Census Date 23-May-2019
Contact hours:	200 hours - 20 Hours per week
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%).
Townsville, , Study Period 66
Census Date 08-Aug-2019
Contact hours:	200 hours - 20 Hours per week
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%).
Townsville, , Study Period 67
Census Date 17-Oct-2019
Contact hours:	200 hours - 20 Hours per week
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%).
Townsville, , Study Period 68
Census Date 26-Dec-2019
Contact hours:	200 hours - 20 Hours per week
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%).
Cairns, , Study Period 64
Census Date 14-Mar-2019
Contact hours:	200 hours - 20 Hours per week
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%).
Cairns, , Study Period 65
Census Date 23-May-2019
Contact hours:	200 hours - 20 Hours per week
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%).
Cairns, , Study Period 66
Census Date 08-Aug-2019
Contact hours:	200 hours - 20 Hours per week
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%).
Cairns, , Study Period 67
Census Date 17-Oct-2019
Contact hours:	200 hours - 20 Hours per week
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%).
Cairns, , Study Period 68
Census Date 26-Dec-2019
Contact hours:	200 hours - 20 Hours per week
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50%); other exams (20%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%).

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.