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Unit of Study ENVR3003 - Internship Study (2024)

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Unit Snapshot

  • Pre-requisites

    144 credit points in any SCU units.

  • Enrolment information

    All students must have their placement approved prior to starting the placement by the Unit Assessor. Please visit FSE Student Centre (find the Internship) in MySCU to access more information and contact the Unit Assessor (wil-science@scu.edu.au).

Unit description

Introduces students to the requirements of the professional working environment and allows them to practise and reflect on workplace skills, under supervision outside of the University.  It prepares students for entry to the workforce after graduation. Students write an application and are interviewed for a professional position on completion of their placement.

Unit content

Introduction to the Internship

Finding a placement

Undertaking your placement

Finishing up / Portfolio  

Availabilities

Location Domestic International
Online
Tri Term1,2
Tri Term2

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

demonstrate understanding of the requirements of employment and workplace practices

apply interpersonal and technical skills necessary in their chosen field

demonstrate a willingness and capacity to undertake professional duties

write a cover letter, address selection criteria, develop a professional resume and perform well in a formal interview

critically assess and reflect on their workplace experience.

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