Courses & Pathways Unit (CPU)

This guide will assist academics design and write learning outcomes for units of study in Higher Education courses at Victoria University.

Guide to writing Learning Outcomes for Units of Study in Higher Education courses at Victoria University

Throughout this guide a ‘unit of study’ refers to what was previously known at VU as a ‘subject’.

Learning outcomes at Victoria University are defined as being statements identifying what learners should have gained as a result of completing a module or unit (Victoria University Student Assessment Policy page 1).

Consult the guide when designing assessment and preparing courses approvals documentation.

For more tips, go to the Tip Sheet.

Feedback is welcome and can be given directly to Barbara.Dalloway@vu.edu.au, Staff College or call 9919 8419.