Management Practicum 1

Course aim

The Management Practicum assists students in developing a practical appreciation of their particular field of study within a work environment and assists them in linking concepts covered in their program to a work setting. Students are expected to engage with the organisation in either organisational management or program-based roles.

Course content

A field placement project carried out within a company or other organisation under academic and industry supervision. A requirement of the placement is the production of a comprehensive report and presentation. Student and supervisor evaluations, including personal critical reflection for the student, are also a critical component of the course.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Completion of 36 units of undergraduate coursework or approval of the course coordinator

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Industrial Placement	120 hours x N/A
Seminar	2 hours x 1 week
Workshop	2 hours x 2 weeks
Onsite Supervision	1 hour x 1 week
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE
Industrial Placement	120 hours x N/A
External	14 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

Essay, Planning activities and preparation, Practicum Presentation, Practicum Report (including evaluations)

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
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* 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.