Unit convenor and teaching staff |
Unit convenor and teaching staff
Unit Convenor
Andrew Siedlecki
Contact via andrew.siedlecki@mq.edu.au
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Credit points |
Credit points
3
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Prerequisites |
Prerequisites
PLH121
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Corequisites |
Corequisites
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Co-badged status |
Co-badged status
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Unit description |
Unit description
This reading unit includes poetry and prose by modern Polish writers. The unit uses a variety of delivery modes such as printed materials, a recorded CD in mp3 format, and computer-mediated communication. A voluntary on-campus session will be held to give students the opportunity to meet their lecturer and fellow students, and to revise material before the exam and practice speaking skills and pronunciation. Interstate students will have an opportunity to revise the material in their online unit.
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On successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:
Name | Weighting | Due |
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Assignment 1 | 25% | 7 January |
Assignment 2 | 25% | 21 January |
Assignment 3 | 50% | 1 February |
Due: 7 January
Weighting: 25%
An assignment which is intended to assist students who have completed PLH121 to develop the sentence structure in a written form and vocabulary.
Due: 21 January
Weighting: 25%
This assignment is intended to develop further vocabulary and comprehension of poetry and prose.
Due: 1 February
Weighting: 50%
This assignment is intended to check students comprehension and understanding of the short stories.
All resources are in your on line unit.
Detailed time frame of work and other informations are included in your on line unit.
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