Introductory Scientific Principles
Single subject — no qualification is awarded on completion. Credits toward the qualifications listed below.
This subject is FEE-HELP eligible, so eligible students can defer the $2,862 fee as a government loan and pay nothing upfront.
Fees and funding are indicative only. Confirm your eligibility and final costs with the provider.
About this subject
TAS-XAB084 Introductory Scientific Principles is designed to give you foundational knowledge in both theoretical and practical science. The subject will introduce you to the importance of engaging with scientific thinking and reasoning, methodology, precision and accuracy in measurement, and written scientific communication. You will develop practical skills, using relevant scientific theory and concepts in multiple science disciplines, that will support your further studies. The major concepts covered in this subject are scientific thinking, properties and structures of matter, elements, ions and compounds. You will develop basic laboratory skills through collecting, analysing and representing data, and scientific writing skills through reporting on experimental outcomes.
Introductory Scientific Principles is a standalone subject at University of Tasmania in TAS. Completing it does not award a qualification. Credit may apply toward the qualifications listed on this page.
No qualification credit mapping has been indexed for this subject yet. The provider may still grant credit toward a related award — confirm with University of Tasmania before enrolling.
University of Tasmania is the awarding provider. Recorded study modes are Online. Typical duration is listed as 12 weeks. The subject is listed at 25 credit points. Eligible students may defer fees through FEE-HELP.
Details on this page are compiled from the provider's published subject information and government registers. Fees, intakes and credit rules can change — confirm current details with University of Tasmania before enrolling.
Listing facts
- Type
- Single subject
- National code
- TAS-XAB084
- Field of education
- Information technology
- Provider
- University of Tasmania
- Credit points
- 25
- Study mode
- Online
- Duration
- 12 weeks
- Qualifications listed
- 0
- FEE-HELP
- Eligible