Academic Support

First Year Curriculum Design Principles

The First Year Design Principles have been accepted as fundamental to the CSU Degree Curriculum Renewal Process and are explicitly highlighted in CSU's Commitment to Undergraduate Students.

The Academic Support Team and their work is underpinned by the philosophy espoused in the First Year Principles.

• Paper introducing First Year Curriculum Principles presented to Learning and Teaching Committees (Smith)
• First Year Curriculum Principles: a transition pedagogy (Kift)
• First Year Curriculum Principles: checklist for senior staff (Kift)
• First Year Curriculum Principles: checklist for course coordinators (Kift)
• First Year Curriculum Principles: checklist for first year teachers (Kift)
• CSU First Year Curriculum Principles Poster