Undergraduate TAS-CAD003-2023
Foundations of University Study in Dementia Care
$1,575 $0
Your upfront cost: $0
Duration
14 weeks
Study method
100% Online
Available loans
- HECS-HELP
- FEE-HELP
Assessments
100% online
Prior study
Not required
Start dates
- 10 Jul 2023
Australia’s fourth oldest university, the University of Tasmania, is highly regarded internationally for teaching and academic excellence. The university offers more than 100 undergraduate degrees and more than 50 postgraduate programs across a range of disciplines. The university offers students a diverse range of opportunities, the chance to learn from leading experts, and excellent preparation for their future careers.
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Subject details
Upon completion of this subject students should be able to:
- Use academic skills to summarise texts and resources
- Prepare and write foundation level academic texts
- Use paraphrasing and referencing conventions to demonstrate academic integrity in academic writing
- Reflect on strategies for academic study and communication
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- Refer to Mylo for study topics
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Additional requirements
No additional requirements
In this subject, you will learn to write for success in tertiary study and develop academic study skills. This subject will develop your self-motivation, time management, planning and organisational skills. In this subject you will also begin to develop learning skills that will be useful throughout your university career. These include listening and reading effectively, taking notes, reflecting on your learning, using visual learning tools, learning through feedback, and structuring and writing various types of academic written communication. These skills will be taught and used within the context of dementia and aged care.
- Summary (10%)
- Plan and Draft Writing (30%)
- Written Assignment (40%)
- Study Plan and Reflection (20%)
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