$400 $0
Duration
13 weeks
Study method
100% Online
Assessments
100% online
Prior study
Required
Start dates
- 31 Jul 2023
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Subject details
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- This elective unit introduces students to the main concepts that underpin undergraduate studies in science. The unit is designed so students can apply and practise the knowledge and skills learnt in the UPP001 and UPP002 core units in a science context and progress to be an independent and successful science student at Murdoch University.
You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or enrol in the following subject(s) to study at the same time or prior to this subject:
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Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Knowledge in the Sciences is an elective University Preparation Pathways (UPP) unit for students who are considering studying a science course at Murdoch University. Students apply the knowledge, skills, and behaviours acquired in the UPP core units and build on these within the context of science.
- Oral Presentation (15%)
- Participation (15%)
- Report Part A: Draft Report (15%)
- Report Part B (30%)
- Scientific Investigation (25%)
For textbook details check your university's handbook, website or learning management system (LMS).