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013959 Communication and Learning

6cp
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Undergraduate

Subject coordinator

Shirley Saunders

This subject focuses on the professional development of adult educators as communicators in academic contexts such as adult education workplaces and universities. It considers the spoken and written communication skills necessary to become effective members of organisations. The subject also examines approaches for analysing communication events and written texts to provide tools for understanding spoken and written language use in a variety of situations. Topics include the relationship between teaching and learning and the nature of human communication, academic speaking and listening, academic writing, and different text types of written communication in learning environments.

Fee information

2010 contribution for commencing Commonwealth-supported students: $663
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2010 should consult the student contribution charges for Commonwealth-supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth-supported places.

2010 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2088

Note: Fees for postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the annual fees schedule.

Subject EFTSL: 0.125

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at access conditions and My Student Admin.