INF109 Bachelor of Information Studies Residential School (0)

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.

Availability

* Offering has a residential school. Please view following information for further details.

Session 1 (30)
Online *
Wagga Wagga Campus
Session 2 (60)
Online *
Wagga Wagga Campus
Session 3 (90)
Online
SPACE, University of Hong Kong

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

Grading System

SY/US

Duration

One session

School

School of Information Studies

Enrolment Restrictions

Available to students enrolled in Bachelor of Information Studies (with specialisations) 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

This 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.

Indicative Assessment

The following table summarises the assessment tasks for the online offering of INF109 in Session 3 2020. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated and can also differ to suit the mode of study (online or on campus).

Item Number
Title
Value %
1
Residential school participation
0

Residential School

This subject contains a 3 day Compulsory 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.

The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: May 2021. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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