PREP1003 Knowledge and Culture

First Year Course

Academic Career	Undergraduate
Course Subject	ANU Preparatory Program
Offered in	Summer Session, 2013, Spring Session, 2013, Summer Session, 2014, First Semester, 2014, Second Semester, 2014, and Spring Session, 2014
Unit Value	9 units
Course Description	The purpose of the of the “Looking forward, looking black” is to introduce students to the intercultural experiences of the Australian Indigenous Peoples and to develop their intellectual and academic skills so that they may successfully undertake a program of higher learning at ANU.
Learning Outcomes	Upon successful completion of the requirements for this course, students will be able to: outcome 1: Be able undertake individual research and to participate effectively in team based research outcome 2: Be able to give a fifteen minute presentation on a selected topic covered by the “Looking forward, looking Black” program outcome 3: Be able to interpret standard presented statistics and apply them in their research outcome 4: Be able to write a 1000 to 1250 word essay on selected topic covered by the Looking forward, looking Black program.
Indicative Assessment	1. Presentations to class group each week 2. A personal journal 3. A 1250 words essay
Workload	Students will deveote 15 hours per week in face-to-face and out of class activities for the ten weeks of this course
Requisite Statement	None
Recommended Courses	None
Prescribed Texts	TBA
Technology Requirements	Access to internet
Programs	ANU Preparatory Program
Academic Contact	paul.dowden@anucollege.edu.au and paul.dowden@anucollege.edu.au

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