Glossary
Deakin University
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| LAW | School of Law |
| LD | Logistics Division |
| LES | School of Life and Environmental Sciences |
| level | In an undergraduate degree course of three years duration, studies may generally be taken at three levels; level 1 representing the initial stage, up to level 3, the most advanced level. Level 4 indicates either the fourth level of study within an undergraduate program of four or more years duration, or study undertaken in an honours program or other undergraduate courses requiring a first degree for admission, or masters preliminary program. Level 5 is the fifth level of study in an undergraduate program and level 6 and above indicates study at postgraduate level |
| library | The Deakin University Library interconnects people, information and technology to create knowledge.
Each campus has a library open throughout the year where you can study, meet friends, get books, use computers and print copy or scan. An ever-growing collection of online resources including electronic journal articles, article databases and electronic books can be accessed from any internet connection, any time, using your Deakin ID. The library website is also a gateway to past exam papers and course e-readings.
Assistance is available from library staff via email or the web, by phone and in person. Liaison librarians have expertise in particular subjects and run training sessions to help you find the information that you need. Smart Searcher is on online tutorial for developing undergraduate information skills, while Smart Researcher supports more advanced research skills development. These tutorials, along with help sheets and subject guides to information resources, can be accessed at any time from the library website. |
| Logistics Division | The role of the Logistics Division is to provide high quality, reliable and cost effective logistics solutions to support Deakin's core activities and goals, including procurement, stationery ordering, fleet management, central pool vehicle hire, corporate mobile phones, printing and finishing, course materials manufacturing, packaging and despatch, mail systems and couriers, warehousing and inward goods distribution |
| LOTE | Languages Other Than English |
| LSL | Long Service Leave |
| LWOP | Leave without pay |
