Curtin University logo

Postgraduate | CUR-INFM540 | 2024

Communities and Literacies

Course information for 2024 intake

View information for 2023 course intake

Enrol today with instant approval and no entry requirements

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
No ATAR needed,
No prior study
Duration
13 weeks

Start dates

  • 27 May 2024
  • 26 Aug 2024
View 2023 dates

Price from

$2,486

Upfront cost

$0

FEE-HELP available

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. relate knowledge of literacies and information practice to diverse communities
    2. examine appropriate modes of engagement for individuals and communities
    3. articulate the role of advocacy and marketing in information environments
    4. design an assessment activity related to information services and collections

Entry requirements

No entry requirements

Additional requirements

  • Other requirements - Administrative access to computing facilities, including reliable access to the Internet and to a PC computer which runs Windows (including Word).

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.

Why study a single subject?

Bite sized study

Try studying a particular area to see if online study suits you, or upskill in just a few months with a single subject that you’re interested in.

Pursue a dream

With thousands of single subjects to choose from, you can find topics that get you on the path to your higher education goals fast.

Gain Uni credit

Most single subjects are part of a full degree. That means if you’re keen to keep learning, you can gain credit for the subjects you’ve successfully completed.

What to study next?

Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following degrees

Single subject FAQs