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Transition4Success SWS
Transition4Success SWS
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An exploration of the language used in the academic landscape.
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A reasonable adjustment is...
Changes to my study timetable due to work/home commitments
The correct way to sit while studying
Adjustments to study to ensure equal access to learning
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What is the Census Date?
Date that UOW collects all student information
Last date to withdraw from your subjects without penalty
Date that UOW checks how many people attend tutorials
3
UOWmail is...
All of the above
The only email to receive official UOW communications
Your personal email account provided by UOW
The best way to communicate with UOW academics and staff
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What are Consultation times?
Classroom based discussion where subject ideas are unpacked
One-to-one meeting with academic where questions are asked
A talk that covers overarching principles of a subject
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Are lectures compulsory?
Yes, you must attend all lectures face-to-face
It varies, check with Subject Outline or Coordinator
No, you never need to attend lectures or use Echo360
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What is a Major?
Approved combination of subjects, one third total of degree
Area of expertise you have chosen to focus on
All of the above
Area of expertise that will appear on academic transcript
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The Subject Coordinator is...
Person who advises on what subjects to complete in degree
Personal who coordinates all subjects at UOW
Person who designs and is in charge of a particular subject
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What is a Supplementary Exam?
Chance to resit exam missed due to illness or some reasons
A practice exam I can do to test myself before the real exam
An extra exam I can do if I fail the first time
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What is credit for prior learning?
A way to reduce cost and length of HE study program
All of the above
Application that needs to be lodged by end of fourth week
Validates learning gained through work and life experience
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What is a Lecture?
A classroom discussion where subjects are closely unpacked
A talk that covers overarching principles of a subject
The thing that you get if you don't do homework
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Can students use study rooms at SWS campus?
Yes, if I find an available room I can just use it
No, the campus is too small to facilitate this
Yes, ground floor rooms can be booked for group study
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What is a Subject number?
The quantity of subjects that you have already completed
The quantity of subjects you need to complete your degree
All of the above
The code for a particular subject e.g. MGMT110, ENGG101
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A Subject Outline is ...
Document that contains assessment details with the due dates
List of subject content and required readings for each week
Document that has contact details for the subject teachers
All of the above
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What is SOLS?
Student Online Services portal used to enrol and communicate
Student Outreach Learning Services
Hmmm, something to do with space?
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What is PASS?
That thing I need to do a lot of to complete my degree
People Against Silly Students - a UOW society
Peer Assisted Study Program helping me do well in subjects
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What library services are there at UOW SWS?
Liverpool City Library can assist with research/assignments
None, all Library services must be accessed online
Answers 2 and 3
LC Library has wifi, UOW collection, computers, study rooms
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Head of Students (HoST) is...
The person who coordinates all your Faculty subjects
The person in charge of all UOW students
Senior Faculty academic who authorises many UOW processes
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Academic integrity is...
Acting with honesty, fairness, trust and responsibility
All of the above
Making sure that you reference where you get your ideas from
A respect for knowledge and its development
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What is SSAF and do I have to pay it?
Legislated Student Services Amenity Fee, yes pay it upfront
Legislated Student Services Amenity Fee, no it is optional
Legislated Student Services Amenity Fee, yes pay options
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What are the SWS Campus in session opening hours?
Mon-Fri 8.00am – 10.00pm
Mon-Sat 9.00am- 6.00pm
Mon-Sun 9.00am – 5.00pm
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What is a Tutorial?
A talk that covers overarching principles of a subject
A classroom discussion where subject details are unpacked
One-to-one meeting with academic where questions are asked
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What is academic consideration?
I can apply for this if I'm too sick to sit and exam
Way of advising if something is adversely affecting studies
All of the above
What I need to apply for if assessment submission is late
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What are Key Dates?
Last day to return my key if living in uni accommodation
List of important dates in UOW calendar e.g session dates
When my assignments are due
None of the above
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A Student Support Adviser is…
A person who can answer questions about UOW and give advice
A person who can help connect with all UOW support services
A person in the Faculty who helps with problems outside UOW
All of the above
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An Academic Complaint is ...
When an academic reports you for doing something wrong
A minor complaint that is made unofficially
How I can officially let UOW know about a problem with marks
