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ECON339 Professional Experience

Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study Online Level
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus C - Internet access required
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus C - Internet access required
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus C - Internet access required
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
Pre-requisites 48cp including ECON223
Co-requisites None
Restrictions ARE339
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Euan Fleming (efleming@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

In this unit, students report on eight weeks of professional experience, which is required for the BAgResEc and BAgBus. The reports are assessed on the ability of the student to observe and analyse the organisational and management processes in two agricultural or other resource-based workplaces where they undertake their professional work.
Materials No text required
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Assessment
Title Exam Length Weight Mode No. Words
Assignment 1 50% 3000
Assessment Notes
Analysis of the organisational and management processes in first workplace.
Relates to Learning Outcomes (LO) and Graduate Attributes (GA)
LO: 1, 2, 3 and 4 GA: 1, 2, 6 and 8
Assignment 2 50% 3000
Assessment Notes
Analysis of the organisational and management processes in second workplace.
Relates to Learning Outcomes (LO) and Graduate Attributes (GA)
LO: 1, 2, 3 and 4 GA: 1, 2, 6 and 8

Learning Outcomes (LO) Upon completion of this unit, students will be able to:
  1. critically evaluate the performance of a resource-based organisation against its goals;
  2. identify any areas of deficiency in a resource-based organisation and provide suggestions for improvement;
  3. identify and assess the relevant critical success factors for a resource-based organisation.

Graduate Attributes (GA)
Attribute Taught Assessed Practised
1 Knowledge of a Discipline
 True True True
2 Communication Skills
 True True
6 Problem Solving
 True True
7 Social Responsibility
 True True
   

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