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ELISE | Informing your studies tutorial: About ELISE

About

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Links in ELISE

There are many links in the ELISE tutorial that take you to pages on the UNSW website and some external sites.

Tip  It is not essential that you open each link but be aware that they provide valuable information.

Quiz

Quiz question This image appears on pages throughout ELISE.

It indicates that there may be a quiz question related to the information on the page.

Videos

There are a number of videos in the ELISE tutorial.

If you prefer not to watch them, click the Text version link underneath the videos to read the content instead.

Overview of ELISE

ELISE is designed to introduce new students to studying at UNSW.

Completing the ELISE tutorial and quiz will enable you to:

  • analyse topics, plan responses and organise research for academic writing and other assessment tasks
  • effectively and efficiently find appropriate information sources and evaluate relevance to your needs
  • use and manage information effectively to accomplish a specific purpose
  • better manage your time
  • understand your rights and responsibilities as a student at UNSW
  • be aware of plagiarism, copyright, UNSW Student Code of Conduct and Acceptable Use of UNSW Information Resources Policy
  • be aware of the standards of behaviour expected of everyone in the UNSW community
  • locate services and information about UNSW and UNSW Library

Some of these areas will be familiar to you, others will be new. Gaining a solid understanding of all the related aspects of ELISE will help you make the most of your studies at UNSW.

Tip  Come back to ELISE at any time to refresh your knowledge.

The ELISE quiz

The ELISE quiz is based on the content of the ELISE | Informing your studies tutorial. It is a mandatory requirement for all commencing UNSW undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students to complete the ELISE quiz.

Students undertaking a research degree such as Masters by Research or PhD are not required to complete the quiz.

  • A score of 80% or more is required to achieve a Pass
  • The quiz should be completed by the end of Week 3. Completing the quiz by this date means that you will be able to apply the information you have learned in ELISE to your first assignments at UNSW
  • If you have not completed the quiz by the end of Week 3, you will be blocked from accessing the UNSW Enrolment service which will affect your ability to enrol in classes and drop subjects
  • UNSW Online students should complete the quiz by the end of Week 1 of their course

Accessing the quiz:

  • the quiz is accessible via Moodle
  • log in to Moodle and click on the course name, ELISE-Quiz

      Tip   If you have any queries check the ELISE FAQ

Help

First, check the ELISE FAQ to find an answer to your issue.

IT issues:

  • contact the IT Service Centre or phone (02) 9385 1333 for assistance with technical problems

Research queries:

Other queries: