ACAD101-25V3 (C) UCIC Term Three 2025

Academic and English Language Skills

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 October 2025
End Date: Sunday, 25 January 2026
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 October 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 28 December 2025

Description

This course aims to provide students with relevant academic literacies to support their preparation for degree level study. Students will develop their English Language and academic skills with specific focus on writing, reading, listening and vocabulary. A key component of the course will be the development of self-study skills, to enable students to self-manage their own learning and time management. A hands-on course, students will develop and improve a range of academic communication skills through class activities and interactions with their peers.

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Study Skills Hurdles 10%
2 Solo Presentations 15%
Academic Skills Test 15%
Personal Learning Reflection 10%
Case Study 15%
Group Project - Report and Presentation 35%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $894.00

International fee $4,100.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Student Transitions and Engagement on the departments and faculties page .

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  • ACAD101-25V3 (C) UCIC Term Three 2025