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Table O - Open Learning Environment Table

Errata
Item Errata Date
1. Please note that there are additional fees associated with the following units offered by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Contact the relevant unit of study coordinator for more information.

OLES2137 Experience China
OLES2139 Experience Germany
OLES2141 Experience Indonesia
OLES2143 Experience Italy
OLES2145 Experience Korea
OLES2147 Experience the French-speaking World
OLES2149 Experience the Spanish-speaking World
OLES2153 Experience Japan
11/12/2018
2.

Sessions have changed for the following units offered by the Business School. Sessions are now Feburary Intensive and July Intensive:

OLET1201 Business Entrepreneurship: Business Models
OLET1202 Business Entrepreneurship: Guerrilla Tactics
OLET1203 Business Entrepreneurship: Bootstrap Finance

12/12/2018
3.

The following Faculty of Medicine and Health unit has been cancelled. It will run in 2020:

OLET1516 Health Challenges: Oral Health

12/12/2018
4.

Sessions have changed for the following unit offered by the Faculty of Science. Sessions are now April Intensive and May Intensive only:

OLET2602 Psychology of Crime

12/12/2018
 

Sessions have changed for the following unit offered by the Faculty of Medicine and Health. Sessions are Semester 2 only:

OLET1506 Health Challenges: Allergy and Autoimmunity

24/1/2019

 
 
Ttwo and six credit point units are listed below; the zero credit point units are available in Canvas.
 
 

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Table O - Open Learning Environment

This table lists Open Learning Environment (OLE) units of study.
OLE units can be zero, two, or six credit points.
All of the OLE units below have a matching zero credit point version available through Canvas. Standalone zero credit point units are also avalable through Canvas. The zero credit point units are free for any University of Sydney student, completely online and available through out the year.
Two and six credit point units must be taken in their defined session.
All OLE units will comply with the University's Learning and Teaching Policy 2015 as regards appropriate assessment and hours of student effort.
Units of study
The two and six credit point units of study available in the Open Learning Environment are listed below, arranged by the faculty of offer. Zero credit point units are available through Canvas.
Arts and Social Sciences
OLET1101
Aboriginal Sydney
2      Semester 2
OLET1103
Cultural Competence: Fundamentals
2      Semester 1
OLET1105
Cultures of Food: Europe
2      Intensive April
Intensive August
OLET1115
(Im)Politeness in Global Society
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET1133
Understanding Critical Reflection
2      Semester 1
OLET1135
Disability Awareness and Inclusivity
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET1137
Australian Perspectives: Rugby League
2   

Additional cost for the field trip is approximately $25
Intensive April
OLET1139
Economics of the Everyday
2      Intensive July
Intensive March
OLET1141
Ethnographic Research Methods
2      Intensive August
OLET1143
How Economic Policy Remade Australia
2      Intensive April
Intensive August
OLET1231
Community Engagement for Change
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET2109
Global Ethics: Migration and Nation
2   

Semester 1 This course runs over a 4-week period, from Week 5-8, with a face-to-face intensive on Saturday 13 April. Semester 2 This course runs over a 4-week period, from Week 5-8, with a face-to-face intensive on Saturday 21 September.
Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET2111
Global Ethics: Philosophy
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET2113
Global Ethics: The Great Barrier Reef
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET2117
Power and Identity in a Global Era
2      Intensive May
OLET2119
Professionalism in the Workplace
2      Intensive April
OLET2123
Understanding the Arab World
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET2125
Understanding Europe
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET2127
Wiki Writing for the Web
2      Intensive March
OLET2133
Culture and Urban Environmental Design
2      Semester 2
OLET2135
Economic Strategy and Negotiation
2      Intensive May
Intensive September
OLET2136
Indigenous Histories
2      Intensive September
OLET2138
Presentation Skills: Public Speaking
2      Intensive April
OLET2140
Presentation Skills: Speaking in Class
2      Intensive March
OLET2142
Sacred Feasts. Ritual Food and Drink
2      Intensive September
OLET2146
The Global Economy in Australia
2      Intensive April
Intensive September
OLET2148
Thinking Critically
2      Intensive April
Intensive September
OLET2151
Understanding the USA
2      Semester 2
OLET2153
World Cultural Heritage
2      Intensive August
OLES2107
Digital Influence through Social Media
6      Semester 2
OLES2129
Writing for the Digital World
6      Semester 1
OLES2137
Experience China
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Intensive December
OLES2139
Experience Germany
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Intensive December
Intensive July
OLES2141
Experience Indonesia
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Intensive February
Intensive July
OLES2143
Experience Italy
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Intensive December
Intensive July
OLES2145
Experience Korea
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Intensive January
OLES2147
Experience the French-speaking World
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Intensive December
Intensive July
OLES2149
Experience the Spanish-speaking World
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Intensive July
OLES2151
Experience the Arab World
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Intensive July
OLES2153
Experience Japan
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Intensive December
Intensive January
Intensive July
Business School
OLET1201
Business Entrepreneurship: Business Models
2    A OLEO1200


Students may wish to pursue related OLE units, OLET1202 and/or OLET1203.
Intensive July
OLET1202
Business Entrepreneurship: Guerrilla Tactics
2    A OLEO1200


Students may also wish to pursue related OLE units, OLET1201 and OLET1203.
Intensive July
OLET1203
Business Entrepreneurship: Bootstrap Finance
2    A OLEO1200


Students may also wish to pursue related OLE units, OLET1201 and OLET1202.
Intensive July
OLET1205
Business Ethics: Interactive Cases
2    A OLEO1204
Intensive July
Engineering and Information Technologies
OLET1301
Managing and Analysing Data with SQL
2      Semester 1
OLET1303
Understanding Web Skeletons and Skins
2      Semester 1
OLET1305
Coding Literacy
2    N INFO1103 OR INFO1110 OR INFO1910 OR INFO1903
Semester 1
OLET1307
Beginner Programming for Data Analysis
2    N INFO1903 OR DATA1002 OR DATA1902
Semester 1
OLET1309
Interactive Web Pages with JavaScript
2      Semester 1
OLET1311
Managing Your Project
2   

Students in this OLE must be enrolled in and nominate another Unit of Study in which they are required to undertake a project based assessment.
Semester 1
Health Sciences
OLET1401
Radiological Interpretation: the Chest
2    N MRTY2102 or MRTY2106
Semester 2
OLET1403
Student Leadership: Community Engagement
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET1404
Student Leadership: Peer Mentoring
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET1405
Student Leadership: Representation
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET2401
Cancer Survivorship
2      Semester 2
OLET5401
Presenting your research
2    A Participation in a research project or degree
Intensive April
Intensive August
Intensive November
Medicine and Health
OLET1501
Health Challenges: Cardiovascular Disease
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET1504
Health Challenges: Diabetes
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET1506
Health Challenges: Allergy and Autoimmunity
2      Semester 1
OLET1508
Health Challenges: Evolution, Health and Disease
2      Semester 1
OLET1510
Health Challenges: Sleep
2      Semester 2
OLET1512
Health Challenges: Pain and Society
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET1514
Health Challenges: Physical Inactivity
2      Semester 2
OLET1516
Health Challenges: Oral Health
2      Semester 2
OLET2502
Toxicological Evaluation
2    A PCOL3011 or OLEO2501
Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET2503
Global challenges: Planetary Health
2      Semester 2a
Science
OLET1601
Analysing and Plotting Data: R
2    N ENVX1002 or LWSC2002 or AFNR5512 or STAT5003 or MATH1005 or MATH1905 or MATH1015 or OLET1603
Intensive August
OLET1603
Analysing and Plotting Data: Python
2    N INFO1903 or COMP5310 or DATA1002 or OLET1601
Intensive August
OLET1605
Communication in STEM
2      Semester 2
OLET1607
Cultural Competence in Natural Science
2    N AVBS4003
Intensive September
OLET1610
GIS: Geographic Information Systems
2    A A general awareness and understanding of human and environmental interactions is assumed.
Intensive April
OLET1616
The Science of Health and Wellbeing
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET1618
Data Science in Astronomy: Algorithms
2    A Students should have strong programming skills in Python 3, with a good understanding of loops, decisions and user-defined functions.
Intensive July
Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET1620
Data Science in Astronomy: Analysis
2    A Students should have strong programming skills in Python 3, with a good understanding of loops, decisions and user-defined functions.
Intensive July
Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET1622
Numbers and Numerics
2    A HSC Mathematics
N COSC1003 or COSC1903
Intensive July
Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET1625
Reading and Writing Mathematics
2      Intensive February
Intensive July
OLET1630
Symmetry
2      Intensive February
Intensive July
OLET1632
Shark Bites and Other Data Stories
2      Intensive February
Intensive July
OLET1634
Anxiety and its Disorders
2    A This is an introductory level unit, no prior knowledge is required.
Intensive October
OLET1636
Astronomy: from Earth to Exoplanets
2    N PHYS1500
Intensive August
Intensive March
OLET1638
Astronomy: from Stars to Black Holes
2    N PHYS1500
Intensive April
Intensive September
OLET1640
Astronomy: from Big Bang to Darkness
2    N PHYS1500
Intensive May
Intensive October
OLET1644
How we make decisions
2      Intensive September
OLET1652
How to Estimate Anything
2    A HSC Mathematics (2 unit)
Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET1654
Pseudoscientific Thinking
2      Intensive April
OLET2602
Psychology of Crime
2      Intensive February
Intensive January
OLET2612
GIS: Thinking Spatially
2    A It is assumed students already have an understanding of basic GIS concepts and analysis methods which can be acquired through OLEO1609 GIS: Geographic Information Systems (0 cp).
Intensive August
OLET2614
GIS: Problem Solving
2    A It is assumed students already have an understanding of basic GIS concepts and analysis methods which can be acquired through OLEO1609 GIS: Geographic Information Systems (0 cp).
Intensive August
OLET2628
Research Data Management
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET5604
Health Literacy for Better Lives
2      Intensive April
Intensive June
Intensive September
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
OLET1801
Music Theory and Notation Essentials
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET1803
Digital Communication: Sound
2      Semester 1
Semester 2
OLET1901
Presentation Skills: Speaking Formally
2    C OLEO1900
Semester 2