In this course, students will improve their Tetum language skills to an intermediate proficiency. Students will learn how to discuss and write about a variety of topics including government officials and functions, health, the environment, and Timorese history.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:1. Recognise and use Tetum vocabulary at an intermediate level
2. Converse with a Tetum native speaker on a range of non-technical topics at an intermediate level
3. Create passages of intermediate Tetum on a rage of non-techincal topics
4. Translate texts between English and intermediate Tetum
5. Communicate ideas on a variety of non-technical topics to a group of native and non-native Tetum speakers
Indicative Assessment
1. Written tests (20%) Learning outcomes 1, 32. Translation assignment (10%) Learning outcomes 1, 3, 4
3. Course participation (10%) Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
4. Oral examinations (50%) Learning outcomes 1, 2
5. Class presentation (10%) Learning outcomes 2, 5
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Workload
3 hours per week of face-to-face online classes, with an expected 7 hours per week of independent study.Requisite and Incompatibility
Preliminary Reading
Course materials will be supplied on Wattle.
Majors
Fees
Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.
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- Student Contribution Band:
- 1
- Unit value:
- 6 units
If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees. Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.
| Units | EFTSL |
|---|---|
| 6.00 | 0.12500 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2017 | $2856 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2017 | $4080 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
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Second Semester
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online | ||||||
| 8717 | 24 Jul 2017 | 31 Jul 2017 | 31 Aug 2017 | 27 Oct 2017 | Online | N/A |
