Hobart, Launceston, Cradle Coast
This unit has been discontinued.
Introduction
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Unit name | Research and Information Skills |
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Unit code | UPP045 |
Credit points | 12.5 |
Faculty/School | University College |
Discipline | Pre-Degree |
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Availability
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Learning Outcomes
1. Identify and communicate different types of information sources for academic purposes.
2. Analyse the suitability of information sources for academic purposes using criteria related to their reliability.
3. Identify and apply the principles of academic integrity including following a recognised referencing style to acknowledge sources.
4. Analyse the relevance of research findings, and any related ethical considerations or implications
Fees
Requisites
Teaching
Teaching Pattern | Two hour workship and one hour tutorial weekly. |
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Assessment | AT1: Reliability Evaluation Task (40%) AT2: Literature Research Task (60%) |
Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
Required | No required text |
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