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Overview

The Tertiary Preparation Program is a 60 credit point enabling course offered online with on campus support for students who do not have basis for university entry. The Tertiary Preparation Program offers a comprehensive introduction to post-secondary study in a supportive learning environment. The course incorporates study in the areas … For more content click the Read more button below. The Program is offered online to provide a flexible and accessible course experience for students. It comprises a range of 5 credit point subjects, thematically designed across a gradient of skills and content. Students are supported to curate their subject choices to best meet their learning needs and career aspirations. The program is self-paced so students can move through subjects consistent with their learning readiness and other life commitments. Online support (synchronous and asynchronous) as well as on campus face-to-face contact are scheduled throughout each subject. Students are guided through the process of undergraduate application.

Portfolio

Office of the Provost

School

Course coordinator

Emmaline Bexley

Location(s)

On-Line

Course instance contact

Emmaline Bexley

Course duration (full time)

0.5 years

Study level

Non-award

AQF level

Not Applicable

Available only as an exit award

No

Study options

Domestic

Course intended learning outcomes

On successful completion you will be able to:
1.
Navigate and participate in an interactive online learning environment for the purposes of tertiary study
2.
Apply time management and effective learning strategies to meet study and life goals in the context of individual circumstances
3.
Apply transferable critical thinking and problem solving strategies to generate ideas and solutions in a range of disciplinary contexts
4.
Curate and synthesise information for research purposes, according to academic integrity and the principle of fairness relating to the attribution of work
5.
Demonstrate the ability to independently and/or collaboratively, write, present and submit work at an acceptable level for university entry