School Of Engineering, Design And Built EnvironmentEssential Literacy for Construction Professionals I (WSTC Prep)Western Sydney University Unit Code: 700310.2
Discipline: ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Student Contribution Band: 1
Level: Z
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
700209 - Introduction to Academic Communication 1 (WSTC Prep); 700275 - Communication Skills for Construction Management (WSTC Prep); 700276 - Academic and Professional Communication (WSTC Prep); 700280 - Essential Skills for Academic Success (WSTC Prep); 700283 - Professional Communication Skills for Engineering (WSTC Prep); 900107 - Introduction to Academic Communication 1 (WSTC Prep)
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled at The College in 7136 - Diploma in Building Design Management Extended or 7165 - Diploma in Construction Technology Extended
About this Unit
This unit is designed to improve the English proficiency of Construction Technology students to enable them to achieve academic success. The unit assists students to comprehend academic and professional texts, identify key ideas and evidence, and identify and apply certain rhetorical moves which are common in academic communication. It also aims to help students to improve grammatical skills that relate to academic writing, summarise and synthesise information, and understand why, when and how to cite information.
Courses| 7136.2 | Diploma in Building Design Management Extended | CONTINUING |
| 7165.2 | Diploma in Construction Technology Extended | CONTINUING |
| 7183.1 | Diploma in Building Design Management Extended | CURRENT |
| 7184.1 | Diploma in Construction Technology Extended | CURRENT |
Specialisations
| A7283.1 | WSTC Construction Technology Extended - Recent School Leavers | CURRENT |
| A7284.1 | WSTC Construction Technology Extended - Non-credentialed | CURRENT |
| A7285.1 | WSTC Construction Technology Extended - International | CURRENT |
| A7286.1 | WSTC Building Design Management Extended - Local Recent School Leavers | CURRENT |
| A7287.1 | WSTC Building Design Management Extended - Non-Credentialed | CURRENT |
| A7288.1 | WSTC Building Design Management Extended - International | CURRENT |
| A7317.1 | WSTC Building Design Management Extended - Local Recent School Leavers | CURRENT |
| A7318.1 | WSTC Building Design Management Extended - Non-Credentialed Applicants | CURRENT |
| A7319.1 | WSTC Building Design Management Extended - International Students | CURRENT |
| A7320.1 | WSTC Construction Technology Extended - Local Recent School Leavers | CURRENT |
| A7321.1 | WSTC Construction Technology Extended - Non-Credentialed Applicants | CURRENT |
| A7322.1 | WSTC Construction Technology Extended - International Students | CURRENT |