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ITECH2312 - Industry Experience 2
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Institute of Innovation, Science & Sustainability
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<p>This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to put into practice the theory taught in the course through undertaking computer-related work experience. Students will compare experiential learning in the workplace with academic experience.</p>
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<p>This course will comprise a minimum of 150 hours in an approved computer related workplace environment, together with a report or journal (1500-2000 words) reflecting on the tasks performed, an annotated bibliography of selected reference materials, a paper (at least 2000 words) relating the work experience to recent literature on a relevant topic, and a presentation detailing the work experience in connection with the research. Approval from the relevant course coordinator must be obtained prior to enrolling in this course.</p>
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<p>Where supplementary assessment is available a student must have failed overall in the Unit but gained a final mark of 45 per cent or above, has completed all major assessment tasks (including all sub-components where a task has multiple parts) as specified in the Unit Description and is not eligible for any other form of supplementary assessment.</p>
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Overview
Unit description
<p>This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to put into practice the theory taught in the course through undertaking computer-related work experience. Students will compare experiential learning in the workplace with academic experience.</p>
Unit content
<p>This course will comprise a minimum of 150 hours in an approved computer related workplace environment, together with a report or journal (1500-2000 words) reflecting on the tasks performed, an annotated bibliography of selected reference materials, a paper (at least 2000 words) relating the work experience to recent literature on a relevant topic, and a presentation detailing the work experience in connection with the research. Approval from the relevant course coordinator must be obtained prior to enrolling in this course.</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Institute of Innovation, Science & Sustainability
Discipline:
Information Technology
Study level:
Undergraduate
Credit points:
15
EFTSL:
0.125
Field of education:
029999 - Information Technology, n.e.c.
Grade scheme:
Graded (e.g. HD, D, C, etc)
Placement component:
Yes
Placement hours:
150
Fee information:
<a href="http://www.federation.edu.au/locate/unit/itech2312">View unit fees</a>
Requisites
Prerequisite
<p>must have completed 8 of "ITECH%"</p>
Corequisite
None
Exclusion
None
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes
<p>On successful completion of this unit, students are expected to gain the following [K]nowledge, [S]kills and [A]pplication of knowledge & skills</p>
Learning Outcomes
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Outcome
K1
<p>Reflect critically on current issues in literature in relation to the work environment.</p>
K2
<p>Develop an appraisal of a particular topic and assemble an argument based on this appraisal.</p>
K3
<p>Analyse and investigate issues that relate to the work environment.</p>
K4
<p>Synthesize, compare and contrast information from a variety of sources - academic and experiential.</p>
S1
<p>Demonstrate personal communications skills.</p>
S2
<p>Create a practical presentation of synthesized analysis as appropriate for a general audience.</p>
S3
<p>Recognize the communication skills required to relate to customers, and/or clients and/or colleagues.</p>
S4
<p>Apply and adapt knowledge acquired during studies in a realistic workplace environment.</p>
A1
<p>Prepare and deliver a presentation on a selected topic relating work experience to academic research.</p>
A2
<p>Write an academic report on a chosen topic relating work experience to academic research.</p>
Assessment
Learning Tasks and Assessment
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Learning outcomes assessed
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<p>Complete 150 hours of workplace experience.</p>
<p>Confirmation of completion from workplace supervisor</p>
<p>Hurdle</p>
K1, K2, K3, S3, S4, A1
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<p>Research current literature. Reflect on workplace experience.</p>
<p>Assignments and reports</p>
<p>60% - 80%</p>
K1, K2, K4, S2, A2
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<p>Prepare and deliver a professional standard presentation.</p>
<p>Presentation</p>
<p>20% - 40%</p>
K1, K2, S1, S4, A1
Supplementary assessment available:
Yes
Supplementary assessment information:
<p>Where supplementary assessment is available a student must have failed overall in the Unit but gained a final mark of 45 per cent or above, has completed all major assessment tasks (including all sub-components where a task has multiple parts) as specified in the Unit Description and is not eligible for any other form of supplementary assessment.</p>
FedTASK
FedTASK
Description of FedTASK outcome
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FedTASK 1: Interpersonal
The ability to effectively communicate, interact and work with others both individually and in groups.
FedTASK 2: Leadership
The ability to apply professional skills and behaviours in leading others.
FedTASK 3: Critical Thinking and Creativity
The ability to work in complexity and ambiguity using imagination to create new ideas.
FedTASK 4: Digital Literacy
The ability to work fluently across a range of tools and applications to achieve a range of skills.
FedTASK 5: Sustainable and Ethical Mindset
The ability to consider and assess the consequences and impact of ideas and actions in enacting ethical and sustainable decisions.
FedTASK
<p>Federation University recognises that students require key transferable employability skills to prepare them for their future workplace and society. FedTASKs (<strong>T</strong>ransferable <strong>A</strong>ttributes <strong>S</strong>kills and <strong>K</strong>nowledge) provide a targeted focus on five key, transferable Attributes, Skills, and Knowledge that are embedded within curriculum, developed gradually towards successful measures and interlinked with cross-discipline and co-operative learning opportunities.</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Institute of Innovation, Science & Sustainability
Discipline:
Information Technology
Study level:
Undergraduate
Credit points:
15
EFTSL:
0.125
Field of education:
029999 - Information Technology, n.e.c.
Grade scheme:
Graded (e.g. HD, D, C, etc)
Placement component:
Yes
Placement hours:
150
Fee information:
<a href="http://www.federation.edu.au/locate/unit/itech2312">View unit fees</a>
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