MWL101 - Personal Insight
Unit details
| Year | 2018 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Warrnambool, Waterfront (Geelong), Online Trimester 3: Burwood (Melbourne), Online |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Prerequisite: | Completion of 3 credit points of study |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Contact hours: | Campus: 1 x 2 hour seminar per week supported by 3-5 focused events throughout the trimester Cloud (online): 4 x 1 hour class (livestreamed with recordings provided) + 2 x 2 hour online seminar (livestreamed with recordings provided) per trimester + 1 hour online student consultation per week From Trimester 2 2018: Campus: 1 x 2 hour seminar per week with an additional 4 x 1 hour class to run in weeks 1, 3, 5, and 8 Cloud (online): 1 x 2 hour seminar per week (livestreamed with recordings provided) with an additional 4 x 1 hour recorded class to run in weeks 1, 3, 5, and 8 |
Tri-1 Unit Chair
Trimester 1: Marion Steel
Tri 2 Unit Chair
Trimester 2: Micaela Spiers
Tri 3 Unit Chair
Trimester 3: Felicity Fallon
Content
The Personal Insight unit is a compulsory unit offered in Deakin’s Bachelor of Commerce program and is also available to students from other programs and faculties within the University. The University recognises the importance of students gaining professional identity skills to enable them to understand them through Personal Insight. The unit aims to broaden students’ self-awareness and understanding of the sophistication their career preparedness and means of communication necessary to be successful in both their business and personal lives.
Assessment
Assessment 1: (Individual) My opportunities - industry and capabilities analysis, 2000 words, 20%
Assessment 2: (Individual with groups of 3-4 work) My Profile - Action plan, Professional Profile - 1-minute video and reflection, 1500 words, 30%
Assessment 3: (Individual with groups of 3-4 work) My Application - application, mock interview and reflection, 2500-3000 words, 50%
From Trimester 3 2018
Hurdle requirement: Students must successfully complete the online 'Introduction to Professional Identity' module before they can attain access to Assessment 2.
Unit Fee Information
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