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TJ007 Advanced English
Hawthorn
A subject in the Migrant Access Education Program.
Objectives
Develop language and communication skills for work and
study.
Content
The course is based on an assessment of participants'
language skills. Students are actively involved in reading,
writing, speaking and listening tasks.
TK110 Physics
15 credit points A 60 hour subject Hawthorn
Prerequisite: Nil
A subject in the Graduate Certificate in Science and
Technology.
Content
Motion, energy, heat and light, electricity, magnetism,
fluids.
Will assist in understanding of the physical world strand of
the CSF science document.
TK120 Chemistry
Ili credit points A 60 hour subject Hawthorn
Prerequisite: Nil
A subject in the Graduate Certificate in Science and
Technology.
Content
Chemistry laboratory techniques, physical, chemical and
electrical properties of materials, chemical reactions and
their uses in our society, carbon-based materials
(polymers), designing chemical experiments.
Will assist in understanding of the natural and processed
material strand of the CSF science document.
TK130 Biological Science
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12 credit points A 48 hour subject Hawthorn @
Prerequisite: Nil
8 A subject in the Graduate Certificate in Science and
a Technology.
f. Content
i~ Cell biology, the biochemical basis for nutrition,
environmental biological, microbes, introduction to
biotechnology, biological laboratory techniques.
Will assist in understanding of the life and living strand of
the CSF science document.
TK140 Information Technology
An elective in the Graduate Certificate in Science and
Technology for Primary Teachers.
Basic hardware, set-up and troubleshooting, operating
systems software, applications software including word
processing, graphics and multimedia data communications
and the internet.
TK150 Earth and Beyond
12 credit points A 48 hour subject Hawthorn
Prerequisite: Nil
A subject in the Graduate Certificate in Science and
Technology.
Content
Structure and composition of the Earth, the solar system,
weather, resources on the Earth.
Will assist in understanding of the earth and beyond strand
of the CSF science document.
TLOO1 Biology Laboratory Techniques
2 hoursper week Hawthorn Prerequisite: VCE Biology
or equivalent Assessment: based on theo y and practical
work
A subject in the Associate Diploma of Applied Science
(Laboratory Technology).
Content
Safety in the laboratory, legislation and ethics, microscopy,
collection and preservation, classification, protein
synthesis, reproduction and development, ecology.
TL002 Chemistry Laboratory Techniques
2 hoursper week Hawthorn Prerequisite: VCE
chemistry . or equivalent .
Assessment: based on theory and
practical work
A subject in the Associate Diploma of Applied Science
(Laboratory Technology).
Content
Laboratory safety, atomic structure, bonding and
properties, volumetric analysis and acids and bases,
laboratory skills.
TL003 Physics Laboratory Techniques
2 hours per week Hawthorn Prerequisite: VCE physics
or equivalent Assessment: assignments, written tests,
practical work
A subject in the Associate Diploma of Applied Science
(Laboratory Technology).
Content
General safety in the laboratory, measurement and heat,
hydromechanics, optics and radiation.
TL101 Chemistry Practices 1
3 hours per week part-time or 4 hours per week full-time
Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil Assessment: based on theory
and practical work
A subject in the Advanced Certificate in Laboratory
Technology.
Content
Laboratory safety, atomic structure, bonding and
properties, stoichiometry, laboratory skills.
TL102 Chemistry Practices 2
3 hours per week part-time or 4 hours per week full-time
Hawthorn Prerequisite: TLlOl Assessment: based on
theory and practical work
A subject in the Advanced Certificate in Laboratory
Technology.
Content
volumetric analysis introduction