| Effective Term: | 2026/05 |
| Institute / School : | Federation TAFE |
| Unit Title: | English for Academic Purposes (Advanced) 6A |
| Unit ID: | EAAPP6001 |
| Credit Points: | 15.00 |
| Prerequisite(s): | Nil |
| Co-requisite(s): | Nil |
| Exclusion(s): | Nil |
| ASCED: | 091501 |
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| Brief description of the Unit |
The English for Academic Purposes (EAP6 A) unit is tailored for the needs of international students wishing to succeed in academic study in Australia. EAP6A is the first five-weeks of a ten-week unit of study of the advanced level of the English for Academic Purposes Level 6 course. Students who successfully complete the course will be able to move to the next five- week level EAP6B study of the EAP6 unit in preparation for tertiary study at Federation University. Students receive a progress report upon completion of each five-week unit. This course aims to develop the advanced reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar, computer and study skills required for further study at Federation University, for diplomas, undergraduate and postgraduate programs. It focuses on building students' confidence in the fundamental language skills in an academic context with an emphasis on developing critical thinking and academic literacy skills. |
| Grade Scheme: | Graded (HD, D, C, P, MF, F, XF) |
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| Placement Component: No |
| Supplementary Assessment:Yes |
| Where supplementary assessment is available a student must have failed overall in the Unit but gained a final mark of 45 per cent or above, has completed all major assessment tasks (including all sub-components where a task has multiple parts) as specified in the Unit Description and is not eligible for any other form of supplementary assessment |
| Course Level: |
| Level of Unit in Course | AQF Level(s) of Course | | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | | Introductory |  | | | | | | | Intermediate | | | | | | | | Advanced | | | | | | |
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