Handbook

PREREQUISITE: 72 credit points towards the completion of a science-based course.  48 credit points should be from units owned by the Faculty of Science.

PROHIBITION: ATS2743, ATS3743, HSC2400

Problem-based learning will be explored in the workshops through theoretical concepts and will enable the development of relevant observation and descriptive skills, as well as communication skills.

Active learning will occur in workshops.

Online learning will be used to illustrate and explain concepts and to highlight links between learning material and the workplace.

Where you fail the hurdle but would have otherwise achieved a mark of 45 or above you will be awarded a mark of 45 and an NH (hurdle fail) for the unit.

Where you fail the hurdle and would also have failed the unit with a mark of 44 or below, you will be awarded your mark and an N grade for the unit.

Where you fail the hurdle but would have otherwise achieved a mark of 45 or above you will be awarded a mark of 45 and an NH (hurdle fail) for the unit.

Where you fail the hurdle and would also have failed the unit with a mark of 44 or below, you will be awarded your mark and an N grade for the unit.

Where you fail the hurdle but would have otherwise achieved a mark of 45 or above you will be awarded a mark of 45 and an NH (hurdle fail) for the unit.

Where you fail the hurdle and would also have failed the unit with a mark of 44 or below, you will be awarded your mark and an N grade for the unit.

• Applies to all offerings

SEMESTER 1

• Eight 2-hour workshop and
• 128 hours of private/independent study

WINTER / SUMMER

• Four 4-hour workshops and
• 128 hours of private/independent study

Overton, T., Johnson, S., & Scott, J. (2015). Study and communication skills for the chemical sciences (2nd ed.). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.