ENCO100 Communication Skills: Composition
Updated: 11 December 2006| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||||||||
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| Online level | Level D - Comp/internet essential | |||||||||||||||
| Intensive School(s) | None | |||||||||||||||
| Supervised Exam | There is no UNE Supervised Examination. | |||||||||||||||
| Pre-requisites | None | |||||||||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | |||||||||||||||
| Restrictions | COMM 100 | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | First Semester on- and off-campus Armidale and on-campus JMC Academy; Second Semester off-campus Hong Kong | |||||||||||||||
| Combined Units | None | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinator(s) | Elizabeth Hale (ehale@une.edu.au) | |||||||||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit provides a working knowledge of written communication skills in an academic context and is suitable for any undergraduate course in the University. It is not compulsory for a Communication Studies subject sequence. Class work focuses on research strategies, language usage and essay writing. Students should be proficient in English and are expected to achieve basic word processing competency in their own time. Please note that this is not a creative writing, remedial or ESL unit. The focus is on formal writing for academic purposes. This unit has a compulsory online component. Students are expected to submit online answers to nine weekly grammar quizzes. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | |||||||||||||||
| Recommended Material Optional |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | |||||||||||||||
| Disclaimer | Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period. |