MWL201 - Community Based Volunteering

Unit details

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Year:2019 unit information
Enrolment modes:

Trimester 1: Placement

Trimester 2: Placement

Trimester 3: Placement

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Trimester 1 Unit Chair:

Wayne Read

Trimester 2 Unit Chair:

Wayne Read

Trimester 3 Unit Chair:

Marion Steel

Prerequisite:

Completion of 4 credit points ( excluding Recognition of Prior Learning) prior to commencing placement

Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with: MIS291
In-person attendance requirements:

This unit is an experiential learning unit which will involve approximately 100 hours of placement plus 20 hours for individual reflection and associated assessment tasks.  This unit requires no formal class attendance though some programs may conduct a compulsory briefing/orientation session (4 hours).

Note:

This unit requires students to complete an online application form and submit a current resume and signed course map. For more information and to complete the application process please click here.  Students cannot enrol in the unit or commence a placement without written approval. Placements can be completed in Australia or overseas.

Content

This unit provides students with an opportunity to undertake appropriate and relevant experiential learning within their studies. The unit aims to provide students with an opportunity as part of their course to take part in a community based volunteering placement with a not-for-profit organisation as a means for developing citizenship, generic skills and graduate attributes that enhance future employment.

Assessment

Assessment - Learning Portfolio - 100%

Unit Fee Information

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