Availabilities:
| Location | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| Online |
Unit description
Students spend 70-100 hours in an appropriate organisation using knowledge and skills acquired in their undergraduate degree. Students undergo workplace supervision thereby gaining an understanding of how their skills and knowledge can be applied in professional environments.
Unit content
- Developing working relationships
- Organisational structures, goals, culture and change
- Professional goals and job readiness
- Contemporary workplaces
- National and regional operational differences
- Workplace participation and evaluation
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: | GA1 | GA2 | GA3 | GA4 | GA5 | GA6 | GA7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | identify and evaluate workplace processes, protocols and practices | Ethical practice | Knowledge of a discipline | |||||
| 2 | professionally apply knowledge and skills gained from SCU within an organisational context specific to the student's discipline | Knowledge of a discipline | Communication and social skills | |||||
| 3 | understand professional presentation specific to the student's discipline | Knowledge of a discipline | Communication and social skills | |||||
| 4 | critically analyse and discuss the specific placement undertaken in the context of relevant practices and frameworks. | Ethical practice | Knowledge of a discipline | |||||
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- identify and evaluate workplace processes, protocols and practices
- GA3: Ethical practice
- GA4: Knowledge of a discipline
- professionally apply knowledge and skills gained from SCU within an organisational context
specific to the student's discipline
- GA4: Knowledge of a discipline
- GA6: Communication and social skills
- understand professional presentation specific to the student's discipline
- GA4: Knowledge of a discipline
- GA6: Communication and social skills
- critically analyse and discuss the specific placement undertaken in the context of relevant practices and frameworks.
- GA3: Ethical practice
- GA4: Knowledge of a discipline
Prescribed texts
- No prescribed texts.
- No prescribed texts.
- No prescribed texts.
Teaching and assessment
| Teaching method |
| Community/Professional placement min of 70 hrs over 12wks (12 weeks) |
| Self-directed project 5 hours (12 weeks) |
| Assessment | |
| Placement details form | SR |
| Portfolio | 50% |
| Report | 50% |
Fee information
Domestic
Commonwealth Supported courses
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Fee paying courses
For postgraduate or undergraduate full fee paying courses please check Domestic Postgraduate Fees OR Domestic Undergraduate Fees
International
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