School Of Humanities And Communication ArtsFoundations of Academic EnglishWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 102735.1
Discipline: STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED
Student Contribution Band: 4
Level: 1
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
100846 - Analytical Reading and Writing, 700131 - Analytical Reading and Writing (WSTC), 700291 - Foundations of Academic English (WSTC)
About this Unit
Academic English is a particular kind of English that is used in academic writing and other professional contexts. This unit aims to improve students’ written communication skills in academic English. The unit content includes English grammar as well as analytical reading and writing in academic English. Students will also learn to identify and to make cogent and sophisticated arguments using various written formats. Student work will be assessed in terms of theoretical and applied knowledge as well as in terms of writing skills.
Courses| 1519.8 | Bachelor of Arts (Interpreting and Translation) | CURRENT |
| 1651.8 | Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Primary) | CURRENT |
| 1652.8 | Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Secondary) | CONTINUING |
| 1652.9 | Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Secondary) | CURRENT |
| 1655.8 | Bachelor of Arts (Dean's Scholars) | CONTINUING |
| 1655.9 | Bachelor of Arts (Dean's Scholars) | CURRENT |
| 1658.5 | Bachelor of International Studies | CURRENT |
| 1692.7 | Bachelor of Arts (Interpreting and Translation) Dean's Scholars | CURRENT |
| 1706.1 | Bachelor of Arts | CONTINUING |
| 1706.2 | Bachelor of Arts | CONTINUING |
| 1706.3 | Bachelor of Arts | CONTINUING |
| 1706.4 | Bachelor of Arts | CURRENT |
| 1707.4 | Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of International Studies | CURRENT |
| 1708.5 | Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Birth - 5/Birth - 12) | CURRENT |
| 1739.4 | Bachelor of International Studies (Dean's Scholars) | CURRENT |
| 1807.2 | Bachelor of International Studies/Bachelor of Social Science | CURRENT |
| 1808.3 | Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Social Science | CURRENT |
| 1810.1 | Bachelor of Languages and Linguistics | CURRENT |
| 1813.2 | Bachelor of Arts (Interpreting and Translation Studies) (exit only) | CURRENT |
| 1818.3 | Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business | CONTINUING |
| 1818.4 | Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business | CURRENT |
| 1820.2 | Bachelor of International Studies/Bachelor of Business | CURRENT |
| 1822.3 | Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Primary) Dean's Scholars | CURRENT |
| 1823.4 | Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Secondary) Dean's Scholars | CONTINUING |
| 1823.5 | Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Secondary) Dean's Scholars | CURRENT |
| 1842.1 | Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Creative Industries | CONTINUING |
| 1842.2 | Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Creative Industries | CURRENT |
| 2537.12 | Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws | CONTINUING |
| 2758.5 | Bachelor of International Studies/Bachelor of Laws | CONTINUING |
| 3763.1 | Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts | CONTINUING |
| 3763.2 | Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts | CURRENT |
| 3764.1 | Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of International Studies | CONTINUING |
| 3764.2 | Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of International Studies | CURRENT |
| 6017.2 | Diploma in Arts/Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Birth-5/Birth-12) | CONTINUING |
| 6017.3 | Diploma in Arts/Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Birth-5/Birth-12) | CONTINUING |
| 6017.4 | Diploma in Arts/Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Birth-5/Birth-12) | CURRENT |
Specialisations
| KT1000.1 | Psychology | CURRENT |
| SM1129.1 | English Teaching Specialisation (Birth - 5/Birth -12) | CURRENT |