Business 111 Semester 1 2025

 

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The academic skills team work together with the Business 111 course coordinator to develop workshops specifically designed to give you the skills to do well.  You can now access our workshop material on Canvas.

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Workshop resources

Week 0 

Flying Start

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Weeks 1 and 2

Achieve success in your first year courses. New to Uni? Feeling overwhelmed? Get strategies to deal with the challenges of studying at University. Organise your studies, use a study planner for your B111 course, get reading strategies and ask any questions.

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Week 3

 Do well in your team assessments and your on-line test. Learn how to read the question, structure an answer and write an introduction and conclusion. We will show you how to write a good paragraph with examples. Learn how to cite and reference (APA 7) in 10 minutes with referencite.

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Week 4

Prepare for your online test. We will give you strategies to prepare for this test.   We help you to understand the question, write a good paragraph, introduction and conclusion, and learn how to structure an essay.  Plan an answer to a question from last semester’s B111 online test. Learn the basics of  how to cite and reference (APA 7) in with referenCite. Be confident about incorporating citations into your writing, and write an APA 7 reference list.

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Week 5

Take advantage of academic skills help this week to get help with gaps in your academic writing and reading. We will show you how to paraphrase, cite and reference the theories and key concepts for this week’s B111 module. We can help with writing a good cohesive paragraph

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Week 6

ake advantage of academic skills help this week to get help with gaps in your academic writing and reading. We will show you how to paraphrase, cite and reference the theories and key concepts for this week’s B111 module. We can help with writing a good cohesive paragraph.

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Week 7

Think ahead if you want to do well in this course and improve your results. If you start now and come to the academic skills workshops you can make big improvements with your essay writing, test strategies and your team assessments. We will also give you approaches to studying for this course.

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Week 8

 Come to the academic skills workshops to make big improvements with your essay writing, test strategies and your team assessments. We are happy to help you. We will also give you great strategies for studying for this course.

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week 9

 Understand your online test feedback. Prepare for your team assessment. Revise writing an academic paragraph and we will help you to structure and write a paragraph to answer a previous test question. We will show you how to write exam-type questions from your learning outcomes.

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Week 10

Disappointed with your test results? Understand your online test feedback. Revise writing an academic paragraph and we will help you to structure and write an answer a previous test question. We will show you how to write exam-type questions from your learning outcomes.

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Week 11 and 12

 This week we will go over exam preparation techniques for the first half hour and then in the second half hour give you some essay questions from past exams and the LOs to plan and write structures (with some detail) for answering these questions. You can work individually or in pairs for this. We will give you feedback and help for this.

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Learning  Hub  Resources
Writing Essays Links to an external site. You need to write an academic essay for your mid-semester and final exam, and these resources can help.
Deal with Difficult Readings - Rewordify & Text Compactor Links to an external site. Free online tools are available to help you understand difficult readings.
Academic Writing - General Links to an external site. Yes, writing is important in accounting courses!  You are expected to write well and can learn and practice your skills with these resources.
APA Referencing Links to an external site. Your essays will need correct APA Referencing, so learn how to do it here.
Paraphrasing Links to an external site. Paraphrasing is one aspect of avoiding plagiarism which is critical for your success.
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