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INF109 Bachelor of Information Studies Residential School (0)

Abstract

This course-based residential school introduces undergraduate students to tertiary study, distance education, the discipline of information studies, the structure of the Bachelor of Information Studies course, and to CSU services and online systems.

+ Subject Availability Modes and Location

Session 1
Online*Wagga Wagga Campus
Session 2
Online*Wagga Wagga Campus
Session 3
OnlineSPACE, University of Hong Kong
*This subject offering contains a residential school. Please view following information for further details.
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: INF109
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.

Subject information

Duration Grading System School:
One session SY/USSchool of Information Studies

Enrolment restrictions

Available to students enrolled in Bachelor of Information Studies course only.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
  • - be able to demonstrate an understanding of the structure, aims and content of the degree program;
  • - be able to prepare a study schedule for themselves;
  • - show that they can apply a range of study skills;
  • - be able to explain the role, importance and availability of a range of University services; and
  • - be able to explain how the University's online systems will facilitate their studies.

Syllabus

The subject will cover the following topics:
- Structure and content of the BIS degree
- Introduction to first year subjects
- CSU online systems
- Support services available from Charles Sturt University for distance education students.

Residential School

This subject contains a compulsory 3 day residential school. This course-based residential school introduces undergraduate students to tertiary study, distance education, the discipline of information studies, the structure of the Bachelor of Information Studies course, and to CSU services and online systems.

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The information contained in the 2017 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 25 August 2017. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.