Certificate of Higher Education

Handbook year	2021
Course code	113130
Course type	Enabling
Owner	Division of Student Life (Administered by Division of Tropical Environments and Societies)
College	Division of Student Life (Administered by Division of Tropical Environments and Societies)

Award Requirements

Admission Requirements

Course pre-requisites

Nil

Minimum English language proficiency requirements

Students of English-speaking background are assumed to be proficient in the English language and are therefore not required to demonstrate English language proficiency.

Domestic applicants of non-English speaking background who do not have English (Units 3/4, C) must be able to demonstrate that they have the English language proficiency required to participate effectively in the course. This can be demonstrated by having achieved one or more of the following:
*C or better in Units 3/4 of a senior secondary language rich subject (e.g. Essential English, Modern History, Legal Studies, Geography)
*successfully completed a university preparation course
*a satisfactory result in assessment of academic readiness
*a minimum of 0.25FTE at tertiary level with a passing GPA
*STAT Test–score of 157 or better overall or 152 or better in the verbal sub-score
*Other achievement deemed equivalent by the Dean, Learning, Teaching and Student Engagement.
*An overall IELTS score of 5.5 (with no component lower than 5.0)

Academic Requirements for Course Completion

Credit Points

12 credit points as per course structure

Course learning outcomes

On successful completion of the Certificate of Higher Education, graduates will be able to:

*Apply theoretical knowledge and concepts in a field of learning
*Identify, analyse and synthesise information, claims and evidence from a range of sources
*Communicate ideas, arguments and perspectives in a clear and logical way through English language proficiency and a range of media and technologies
*Provide and communicate solutions to sometimes complex problems
*Demonstrate autonomy and responsibility in learning independently
*Apply knowledge of interpersonal and/or intercultural skills to work effectively within broad but established parameters.

Course Structure

CORE SUBJECTS

CH0020:03 Preparatory Chemistry

ED0195:03 Bridging Science for Teachers

MA0020:03 Preparatory Mathematics

MA0022:03 Essential Maths

Campus

COURSE AVAILABLE AT	NOTES
External

Candidature

Expected time to complete	6 months full-time or equivalent part-time
Maximum time to complete	1 year
Maximum leave of absence	Not applicable

Progression

Course progression requisites	Nil
Course includes mandatory professional placement(s)	No
Course includes mandatory fieldwork	No
Special assessment requirements	Nil
Professional accreditation requirements	Nil
Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade	Nil
Supplementary exam for final subject	Not applicable

Credit

Eligibility	Not eligible
Maximum allowed	Not applicable
Currency	Not applicable
Expiry	Not applicable
Other restrictions	Not applicable

Award Details

Award title	Not applicable – this is a non-award course
Approved abbreviation	Not applicable – this is a non-award course
Exit with lesser award	Not applicable – this is a non-award course
Course articulation	Nil

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