Unit of Study BUSN6007 Business Internship (2024)

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Unit Snapshot

Unit type

PG Coursework Unit
Credit points

12
Faculty & College

Faculty of Business, Law and Arts
Placement

Yes

Pre-requisites

BUSN5002 - Business Professional Development
Anti-requisites

Students must not have completed TOUR6002 - Tourism and Hotel Internship

Enrolment information

The purpose of work integrated learning is to apply knowledge and skills from the current degree to the work placement. As such advanced standing for prior work experience will not be considered for this unit. All internship placements must be approved by the Unit Assessor for BUSN6007.

Unit description

Students will complete a 150-hour placement with a suitable organisation to evaluate the knowledge gained throughout their degree.

Unit content

Module 1: Why WIL

Module 2: Lifelong learning

Module 3: Success at work

Module 4: Problem solving in the workplace

Module 5: Communicating effectively

Module 6: Measuring your contribution

Availabilities

Location	Domestic	International
Gold Coast	Term2,4	Term2,4
Online	Term2,4	Term2,4

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

develop a career learning plan

evaluate the skills and attributes required for success in your industry

communicate effectively with others

demonstrate an ability to contribute to industry and/or community settings.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method

Placement 150 hours (Over 7 weeks)

Assessment
Debrief	20%
Learning Plan	30%
Report	50%
Evaluation	SR

Teaching method

Placement 150 hours (Over 7 weeks)

Assessment
Debrief	20%
Learning Plan	30%
Report	50%
Evaluation	SR

Prescribed learning resources

Prescribed Texts

No prescribed texts.

Prescribed Resources/Equipment

Internet access and a computer headset will be required for the compulsory debrief assessment using Blackboard Collaborate. An online study guide and readings are available within the unit’s MySCU site. Additionally, students must access their SCU email accounts regularly (at least weekly).

Prescribed Texts

Prescribed text information is not currently available.

Prescribed Resources/Equipment

Prescribed resources/equipment information is not currently available.

Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.

Fee information

Domestic

Commonwealth Supported courses
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For postgraduate or undergraduate full-fee paying courses please check Domestic Postgraduate Fees OR Domestic Undergraduate Fees.

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