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University Orientation & Study Skills Subject

Course Outline

Semester 2, 2008

UOSS course Content
Outline Content Overview Assessment Tasks
Week 1

Lecture 1:

  • Managing your time
  • Managing your reading and writing
 
Week 2

The research process

Introduction to essay structure

 
Week 3 Academic argument and structure Plan
Week 4

Academic writing/ paragraph structure

Presentation skills

 
Week 5 Integrating and developing an argument Oral pres. 1
Week 6

Lecture 2

  • Critical thinking
Essay 1
Week 7

More critical thinking

Writing development 1

Oral pres. 2
Week 8 Writing development 2 Oral pres. 3
Week 9

Writing development 3

Oral pres. 4

Week 10 The transition to full-time study

Essay 2

Oral pres. 5

Week 11 Exam skills Oral pres. 6
Week 12 Exam Exam
Week 13 Feedback  

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