This unit describes the skills and knowledge to develop reading and writing skills such as analysis, critical thinking, research, and academic writing essential for tertiary study.
This unit applies to persons seeking to enter tertiary study through alternative pathways who will need to acquire generic academic study skills in order to successfully complete their tertiary studies.
Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce and extend knowledge and skill competence within set and controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes and performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.
Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:
*analytical and critical skills to:
The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by Victoria University and/or via the Victoria University e-learning system.
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):