MME101 - Business Academic Skills

Unit details

Note: You are seeing the 2013 view of this unit information. These details may no longer be current.
Offering information:

Not offered in 2013

Enrolment modes:

(B)

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Unit chair:

S Barton

Prerequisite:Nil
Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with: MME201
Contact hours:

1 x 3 hour workshop per week

Note:

Special enrolment procedure applies.  Please contact a Student Adviser or Unit Chair for further details. 

Commitment to attendance is required from week 1 as students must complete a progressive assessment item commencing week 2.

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

This unit supports students in developing academic and communication skills within the broad context of business disciplines, as well as providing opportunities for students to address personal communication weaknesses.  It prepares students for successful study within Commerce or Management and is particularly useful for students who are articulating into Deakin from post-secondary study.  It is strongly recommended for students from diverse or international backgrounds who wish to establish a solid foundation for successful tertiary study.

Assessment

Written Assignment 1 1000 words 10%, Written Assignment 2 1500 words 20%, Test(s) 50%, Written Assignment 3 1000 words 10%, Written Assignment 4 1000 words 10%

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