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BUS001 Preparation for Studying Business (8)
AbstractThis subject aims to develop essential skills required for study within the Bachelor of Business (Faculty of Commerce). The subject develops students skills and confidence in information searching, critical thinking, assignment writing and academic integrity within a framework of personal learning management and reflection. Student learning is extended to the social context through compulsory participation in the subject forum. The elective component aims to develop specific skills that are required for the study of business. |
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Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details prior to contacting their course coordinator: BUS001
Where differences exist between the handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject informationDuration | Grading System | School: |
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One session | SY/US | Office for Students |
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Enrolment restrictionsEligibility to enrol in the following courses:
Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
Bachelor of Business (Banking)
Bachelor of Business (Business Management)
Bachelor of Business (Economics)
Bachelor of Business (Electronic Commerce)
Bachelor of Business (Finance)
Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)
Bachelor of Business (International Business Management)
Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management)
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
Be able to: Identify what is expected from the tertiary student Define essential study skills required for tertiary study Apply relevant critical thinking strategies Use an online learning environment for communication, study and research Apply the principles of good academic writing Demonstrate an understanding of academic integrity and referencing conventions Identify and apply foundational knowledge and skills required for study within a business course
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics: Learning and reflecting on learning experiences
Management of learning & personal study environment
Using an online learning environment
Writing an assignment: the writing process
Thinking critically
Using CSU Library resources and databases
Academic integrity & referencing
Maths and statistics for business |
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The information contained in the 2016 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 06 September 2016. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.