MWL301 - Team Internship

Unit details

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Year2018 unit information
Enrolment modes:

Trimester 1: Placement

Trimester 2: Placement

Trimester 3: Placement

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Prerequisite:

Completion of 8 credit points (including CPL) prior to starting the placement.

Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with: MIS392
Contact hours:

This unit is an experiential learning unit which will involve approximately 100 hours of team 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 go to: http://www.deakin.edu.au/buslaw/enhance-study/team-based-learning Students will be required to attend a compulsory briefing/orientation. Placements can be completed in Australia or overseas.

Content

This unit aims to provide students with an opportunity, as part of their course, to take part in a team-based placement within, or for, an organisation as a means to develop and evaluate competency in teamwork tasks.

Assessment

Depending upon the nature of the team project, and subject to approval of the Unit Chair, the assessment will be based upon either Mode 1 or Mode 2. Students will be informed which mode of assessment applies prior to their enrolment in the unit:

Mode 1:
Assessment 1: (Individual) - Pre-internship tasks (1,500 words) - 15%
Assessment 2: (Individual) - Reflective Learning Journal (1,500 words) - 15%
Assessment 3: (Individual) - A narrated slide presentation or video (max 10-minutes) - 50%
Assessment 4: (Individual) - Post-internship Reflection (2,000 words) - 20%

Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% on Assessment Task 4.

Mode 2:
Assessment 1: (Individual) - Pre-internship tasks (1,500 words) - 15%
Assessment 2: (Individual) - Reflective Learning Journal (1,500 words) - 15%
Assessment 3: (Group of 3 to 7 students) - Project report and team presentation (5,000-6,000 words) - 50%
Assessment 4: (Individual) - Post-internship Reflection (2,000 words) - 20%

Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% on Assessment Task 4.

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