The Guide for Unit Quality aims to assist staff at Murdoch University in the preparation of high quality, flexible units that implement aligned curriculum.

Printed copies of the Guide for Unit Quality are held in each School and lodged in the Library.

Unit Quality Standards

The Guide for Unit Quality is organised around standards for the production and delivery of curriculum endorsed by Academic Council in 1998 and reviewed in 2004.

For each Unit Quality Standard there is:

•  a list of features
•  ways to achieve them (some have a checklist)
•  examples to illustrate good practice
•  a list of resources.

Additional items included in this Guide are:

Key dates:   What you and others need to do and by when
Print requisitions:   Guidelines for the preparation of print-based unit materials
Development support:   What else is available to help you enhance your unit provision
Templates:   for FLIC printed Unit Information and Learning Guide
Frequently Asked Questions:   (FAQ)
Index of Resources

Contact

For a WebCT template for the online component of your unit and specific queries about WebCT contact webct@murdoch.edu.au

Further information about the guide and development of unit materials can be obtained from Kate Lowe, Teaching and Learning Centre, 9360 6638, email: K.Lowe@murdoch.edu.au

The Feedback button can be used to comment on any aspect of the guide.

Acknowledgements

Thank you to Unit Coordinators who provided the samples of unit materials.

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