The student contribution amount for this unit is fully subsidised and therefore not payable by the student.
Introduction
UniPrep is designed to equip you with the essential transferable capabilities needed for a successful university experience. You will have the opportunity to develop skills in key areas such as critical thinking, self-management, digital literacy, problem-solving, time management, and goal setting. These capabilities underpin your development as an independent university learner and support you to manage studies with confidence. In this unit, you will also explore what it means to participate effectively in a university learning community, strengthening your capacity for collaboration, communication, reflection, and self-directed learning. UniPrep provides a self-paced, flexible learning path that you can tailor to your own needs through a choice of modules designed to prepare you for university-level learning. Whether you are new to higher education or returning after a break, UniPrep supports the development of the core capabilities required to engage confidently in university study.
Summary
| Unit name | UniPrep |
| Unit code | ZPP001 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | University College |
| Discipline | Office of the University College |
| Coordinator | Mrs Netty Gibson |
| Available as an elective? | No |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Foundation or Enabling |
Sustainable Development Goals
The Unit Coordinator has identified that this unit aligns with the following UN Sustainable Development Goals. We welcome your thoughts and feedback on the alignment of the unit with these goals.
Availability
Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate transferable learning skills
- Identify and use strategies to support university learning
- Reflect on learning and skills development
- Evaluate opportunities to engage with the university learning community
Fee Information
2027 fee information will be available in August.
Teaching
| Assessment | Unit Activities |
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| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
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