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English for Academic Purposes (Lower Intermediate) 3A
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EAAPP3301 - English for Academic Purposes (Lower Intermediate) 3A
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<p>EAP3A is the first five-weeks of a ten-week course of study of the lower-Intermediate level of the English for Academic Purposes Level 3 course. The aim of this course is to develop and improve students’ communicative competence in English language, academic literacy and tertiary study skills. Students who successfully complete the course will be able to move to the next five-week level (EAP3B) study of the EAP3 course in preparation for tertiary study at Federation University. Students receive a progress report upon completion of each five-week course. This course aims to develop the lower-intermediate reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar, computer and study skills required for further study at Federation University, for diplomas, undergraduate and postgraduate programs. It focuses on building students' confidence in the fundamental language skills in an academic context with an emphasis on developing critical thinking and academic literacy skills.</p>
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<p>The EAP3 course builds the skills required for lectures, tutorials, reading for research and written assignments in English. It is based on student-centred lessons using Reflect Reading and Writing Coursebook 3 and Listening and Speaking Coursebook 3. EAP3A will cover the first four units in each coursebook. The course is designed to help students not only master English but also builds their confidence and achieve their academic, professional and personal goals.</p>
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Unit description
<p>EAP3A is the first five-weeks of a ten-week course of study of the lower-Intermediate level of the English for Academic Purposes Level 3 course. The aim of this course is to develop and improve students’ communicative competence in English language, academic literacy and tertiary study skills. Students who successfully complete the course will be able to move to the next five-week level (EAP3B) study of the EAP3 course in preparation for tertiary study at Federation University. Students receive a progress report upon completion of each five-week course. This course aims to develop the lower-intermediate reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar, computer and study skills required for further study at Federation University, for diplomas, undergraduate and postgraduate programs. It focuses on building students' confidence in the fundamental language skills in an academic context with an emphasis on developing critical thinking and academic literacy skills.</p>
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<p>The EAP3 course builds the skills required for lectures, tutorials, reading for research and written assignments in English. It is based on student-centred lessons using Reflect Reading and Writing Coursebook 3 and Listening and Speaking Coursebook 3. EAP3A will cover the first four units in each coursebook. The course is designed to help students not only master English but also builds their confidence and achieve their academic, professional and personal goals.</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Federation TAFE
Discipline:
TAFE & University Pathways
Study level:
Non-Award
Credit points:
15
EFTSL:
0.125
Field of education:
091501 - English Language
Grade scheme:
Ungraded (e.g. S-Satisfactory, UN-Unsatisfactory)
Placement component:
No
Fee information:
<a href="http://www.federation.edu.au/locate/unit/eaapp3301">View unit fees</a>
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None
Corequisite
None
Exclusion
None
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes
<p>On successful completion of this unit, students are expected to gain the following [K]nowledge, [S]kills and [A]pplication of knowledge & skills</p>
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<p>Understand the importance and application of literacy and numeracy in academic learning.</p>
K2
<p>Appreciate the need to create effective learning habits within an academic learning environment.</p>
K3
<p>Understand and appreciate the perspectives and world views of others.</p>
S1
<p>Demonstrate an ability to read in English with a degree of independence, skim and scan, read for main ideas, and analyse texts, including graphs, and statistical representation.</p>
S2
<p>Demonstrate an ability to write a well-constructed paragraph with a topic and controlling ideas, write a short essay, and take effective notes from written texts.</p>
S3
<p>Demonstrate an ability to listen for main ideas and details and take notes effectively from a variety of audio and visual texts.</p>
S4
<p>Demonstrate an ability to speak and communicate effectively in English in everyday and study contexts, speak with accuracy and fluency, and give an individual academic presentation.</p>
A1
<p>Analyse connections between academic learning and needs and opportunities of industry and society in a global context and apply understandings to a range of activities.</p>
A2
<p>Apply knowledge of academic integrity and performance expectations to a range of assessment practices featured in higher degree programs.</p>
Assessment
Learning Tasks and Assessment
Supplementary assessment available:
No
Key information
Institute / school:
Federation TAFE
Discipline:
TAFE & University Pathways
Study level:
Non-Award
Credit points:
15
EFTSL:
0.125
Field of education:
091501 - English Language
Grade scheme:
Ungraded (e.g. S-Satisfactory, UN-Unsatisfactory)
Placement component:
No
Fee information:
<a href="http://www.federation.edu.au/locate/unit/eaapp3301">View unit fees</a>
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Internal reference: EAAPP3301 - U1.1