AM1000 —
Introduction To Tertiary Studies In Theology

Non-Credit Unit (Min. No. 6)
1st semester Monday afternoon

(There is no fee payable for this unit)

Prescription

This unit is recommended for students who have not previously done tertiary study in Australia.

Content

This unit will focus on oversight of degree paths, study methods, exercises in note-taking, reading skills, methodology for essay writing, analysis of articles, annotated bibliographies, and skills associated with the use of libraries.

Method

A ninety minute class for nine weeks

Bibliography

Clanchy John, and Brigid Ballard. Essay Writing for Students. 3rd ed. Melbourne: Longman Cheshire, 1997.

Evans, David, and Paula Gruba. How to Write a Better Thesis. 2nd ed. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2002.

Kelly, Gabrielle. English for Theology. Hindmarsh, SA: ATF Press, 2004.

Marshall, Lorraine. A Learning Companion: Your Guide to Practising Independent Learning. Frenchs Forest, NSW: Pearson Education Australia, 2006.

Marshall, Lorraine, and Francis. Rowland. A Guide to Learning Independently. Frenchs Forest, NSW: Pearson Education Australia, 2006.

Turabian, Kate L. A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations. 7th ed. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 2007.

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