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English Language Study Skills Assistance (ELSSA) Centre

The English Language Study Skills Assistance (ELSSA) Centre is the UTS Centre for academic language development. It provides free custom-designed programs in academic writing, reading, speaking, critical thinking and cultural knowledge to meet the needs of undergraduate and postgraduate UTS students completing their degree in English. The ELSSA Centre also collaborates with staff in the faculties to foster interest in, and knowledge of, literacy and learning through research, intellectual contributions and staff development. The ELSSA Centre values quality, diversity, internationalisation and flexibility as it serves the wider academic and professional communities. The Centre also offers several award programs.

Alex Barthel, Director
CB01.18.22
City campus
telephone (02) 9514 2327

or

KG02.5.22
Kuring-gai campus
telephone (02) 9514 5160
email elssa.centre@uts.edu.au

www.elssa.uts.edu.au

Chemistry Learning Resources Centre

The Chemistry Learning Resources Centre assists students in undergraduate courses in the faculties of Science; Nursing, Midwifery and Health; Engineering; and Business.

CB04.4.77
City campus

Rosemary Ward
telephone (02) 9514 1729
email Rosemary.Ward@uts.edu.au

Note: During 2004/05, UTS will be refurbishing Building 4, City campus. This may affect the location of the Chemistry Learning Resources Centre.

Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning

Student Support Unit

Jumbunna's Student Support Unit provides a range of academic and cultural support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying at UTS to ensure equal access and participation in higher education.

The support available to students includes academic assistance, cultural activities, cultural affirmation programs, group and private study areas, student common room and kitchen, and a computer laboratory and printing facilities.

Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning
CB01.17
City campus

telephone (02) 9514 1902 or 1800 064 312
fax (02) 9514 1894

Mathematics and ICT Study Centre

The Mathematics and ICT Study Centre coordinates mathematics, statistics and basic computing assistance across the University and offers many services to help students from all faculties. The Centre is equipped with computing and audiovisual equipment for use by students. Staff can assist students with common computing packages such as wordprocessing, spreadsheets, presentation managers, Mathematica, Minitab and SPSS. The Centre provides a free service for UTS students.

CB01.16.15
City campus

Leigh Wood, Director (on leave Semester 1, 2004)
telephone (02) 9514 2268
email Leigh.Wood@uts.edu.au

Narelle Smith (Semester 1, 2004)
telephone (02) 9514 2239
email Narelle.Smith@uts.edu.au

KG02.2.51
Kuring-gai campus
telephone (02) 9514 5186

www.science.uts.edu.au/msc

Physics Learning Centre

This is a drop-in centre for first-year physics students.

CB01.11.14
City campus
(with an adjoining computer laboratory)

Walter Kalceff
telephone (02) 9514 2191
email Walter.Kalceff@uts.edu.au

www.science.uts.edu.au/plc/index.html