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WORK300 Professional Skills Development
Updated: 18 December 2008
| Credit Points |
6 |
| Offering |
| Responsible Campus |
Teaching Period |
Mode of Study |
|
Armidale
|
Semester 1
|
Off Campus
|
|
Armidale
|
Semester 2
|
Off Campus
|
|
Armidale
|
Semester 1
|
On Campus
|
|
Armidale
|
Semester 2
|
On Campus
|
|
| Online level |
Level C - Internet access required
|
| Intensive School(s) |
None
|
| Supervised Exam |
None
|
| Pre-requisites |
72 cp including at least 36 cp at 200 level or above, completion of preparatory WorkReady training and approval of the WorkReady Careers Advisor, Student Assist
|
| Co-requisites |
None
|
| Restrictions |
WORK200 or WORK500
|
| Notes |
None |
| Combined Units |
WORK500 - Professional Skills Development
|
| Coordinator(s) |
Airlie Bell
(abell@une.edu.au)
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| Unit Description |
The unit enables students to apply their academic knowledge in a workplace context, to reflect and report on the experience, thus increasing their level of career readiness. The work includes: (1) not less than 120 hours of directed investigation, project work or other appropriate academic or professional activity in a host workplace; (2) not less than 30 hours of additional study and assignment preparation. Before enrolling, a student must (a) contact WorkReady Careers Advisor, Student Assist (careers.service@une.edu.au); (b) negotiate with an academic supervisor the assessment tasks to be undertaken; (c) identify and contact a prospective host employer; (d) register with the Student Assist Workready Program and complete the WorkReady Preparation Program.
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| Materials | No text required |
| Disclaimer |
Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |