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Area/Catalogue
BUSS 5434

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Course Level
Postgraduate

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Offered Externally
No

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Course ID
163212

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
Business Services

Course aim

This advanced level course provides students with the opportunity to participate in an industry based experience. The course aims to enhance students’ professional competencies, business consulting and career readiness skills. 

Course content

Students will work in small teams to solve a real world employer based problem or project.

The course will provide a project orientation incorporating professional conduct, ethical responsibilities, student and employer responsibilities, and occupational health and safety practice, supervision and a report by a workplace mentor.

Students will be required to keep a reflective journal detailing their experiences, reflecting both personally and professionally, which will be explored during a debriefing seminar following the project.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

36 units postgraduate coursework, or at the discretion of the Course Coordinator. Students who have completed a postgraduate level practicum or internship are not eligible to enrol in this course, unless approved by Program Director.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Preparatory 1 x 1 week
Workshop 19 hours x N/A
Industrial Placement (Team industry project ) 100 hours x N/A

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Project, Report, Supervisor evaluation

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 3)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
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Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.

* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

Course Coordinators

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