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Introductory Scientific Principles

Undergraduate | TAS-XAB084 | 2024

Previously TAS-XAB080

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Enrol by
14 July 2024
Entry requirements
No ATAR needed,
No prior study
Duration
14 weeks
Start dates
26 Feb 2024,
22 July 2024

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$2,596

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Introductory Scientific Principles

About this subject

  • Upon completion of this subject, the student should be able to:

    1. Describe major theories, concepts, and models related to various branches of science
    2. Conduct scientific experiments using appropriate tools and techniques
    3. Communicate background information, methods, results, arguments and reflection through scientific writing
    4. Evaluate claims and scientific concepts to support conclusions by using academic sources

Entry requirements

No entry requirements

Additional requirements

  • Other requirements - Teaching Arrangement: 1x Workshop (2 hours) per week; 1 x online Zoom Tutorial (1 hour) per week; 4 x 3 hours Experiments during semester

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
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