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2024 unit offering information will be available in November 2023

Unit description

provides students with practical work-based experience, gained through a discipline-specific industry placement. In this tri-term unit, students gain the opportunity to apply concepts and principles from their discipline to the work environment and reflect on their associated personal and professional development.

Unit content

Workplace induction

Workplace health and safety

Critical reflection

Other content will vary according to industry placement

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:
1apply concepts and principles from your discipline to the work environment
2critically reflect on your placement and the impact of this learning experience on your personal and professional development
3demonstrate capability and willingness to undertake a range of duties required for employment in your industry sector.
4work collaboratively in a timely and professional manner

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

  1. apply concepts and principles from your discipline to the work environment
  2. critically reflect on your placement and the impact of this learning experience on your personal and professional development
  3. demonstrate capability and willingness to undertake a range of duties required for employment in your industry sector.
  4. work collaboratively in a timely and professional manner

Teaching and assessment

Notice

Intensive offerings may or may not be scheduled in every teaching period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Southern Cross University employs different teaching methods within units to provide students with the flexibility to choose the mode of learning that best suits them. SCU academics strive to use the latest approaches and, as a result, the learning modes and materials may change. The most current information regarding a unit will be provided to enrolled students at the beginning of the teaching period.

Fee information

Domestic

Commonwealth Supported courses
For information regarding Student Contribution Amounts please visit the Student Contribution Amounts.

Fee paying courses
For postgraduate or undergraduate full fee paying courses please check Domestic Postgraduate Fees OR Domestic Undergraduate Fees

International

Please check the international course and fee list to determine the relevant fees.

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