Overview
The UNSW Preparation Program 17-19 Science stream is designed as a pathway for students with potential and an interest in tertiary education who have suffered educational and/or social disadvantage and/or do not possess the required assumed knowledge to gain entry into their preferred program in UNSW Science. It provides an … For more content click the Read More button below.
*A selection rank is an ATAR or equivalent that includes any bonus points.
Students who enrol in the Science stream will have the opportunity to:
strengthen their academic literacy and communication skills;develop their critical and analytical thinking;develop their mathematical skills if appropriatecomplete introductory courses in their chosen field andadjust to University study within a strong support structure
Learning Outcomes
1.
The ability to engage in independent and relective learning
2.
The skills required for collaborative and multidisciplinary work
3.
The skills of effective communication
4.
Information literacy: The skills to appropriately locate, evaluate and use relevant information
5.
The skills involved in scholarly enquiry
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The capacity for analytical and critical thinking and for creative problem solving
7.
The ability to enage in independent and reflective learning
Available in Program(s) Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:
Non-Award - Not Applicable - NAWD - N/A6115 - UNSW Preparation Program 17-19
Specialisation Structure
Students must complete 36 UOC.
Science Specialisation Core Courses30 Units of Credit:
Science Specialisation Electives6 Units of Credit:
Enrolment Disclaimer
Please note that this Handbook is a comprehensive catalogue of our offerings and includes courses that can be taken to satisfy program requirements irrespective as to their availability for a particular year. Availability of courses is best checked using filters on this site or on the class timetable site.
You are responsible for ensuring that you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and by following the advice of your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program requirements.
You are responsible for ensuring that you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and by following the advice of your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program requirements.
Additional Information
Students will gain credit for all non-Enabling courses at UNSW provided they successfully complete all Enabling courses.
Pre-2019 Handbook Editions
Access past handbook editions (2018 and prior)