James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2020
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SC3008 - Professional Placement
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Prerequisites: | STUDENTS MUST HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED 12 SECOND YEAR CREDIT POINTS AND BE ENROLLED IN THEIR FINAL YEAR OF STUDY WITHIN THE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING |
| Administered by: | College of Science and Engineering |
Subject Description
- This is a placement subject for 'Students Placements and Projects' for third year students. This is designed to integrate knowledge and skills developed throughout the degree in a practical workplace setting. The placement is a group based placement. Students must log into InPlace to apply for advertised placements. The students must go to the Student Information Pack to complete all necessary forms etc. Students need to ensure all Placement related forms and approvals are successfully completed, if they are not completed students will not be able to go on placement.
Learning Outcomes
- apply knowledge and skills developed throughout the degree in a practical workplace environment
Subject Assessment
- Group Project Proposal & Placement Preparation & Learning Outcomes - (20%)
- Career Development Program Modules - (10%)
- Progress Report & Reflections of Placement - (20%)
- Final Placement Report & 3 Minute Reflection Video - (50%)
Note that minor variations might occur due to the continuous subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.
Inadmissible Subject Combinations: EV5008
Availabilities
Cairns, Study Period 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 26 Mar 2020 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 24 Feb 2020 to Friday, 19 Jun 2020 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Janine Sheaves |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Chaoshu Zeng Professor Stephen Williams DR Murray Davies Assoc. Professor Paul Nelson DR Kalu Davies Professor Susan Laurance MR Ryan Orr MRS Kerryn O'Conor DR Yetta Gurtner Professor Mark Hamann Professor Lin Schwarzkopf Assoc. Professor Shaun Belward MR Brandan Espe MS Caitlin Lennard DR James Daniell DR Janine Sheaves MISS Kyana Pike |
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Cairns, Study Period 2, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 27 Aug 2020 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 27 Jul 2020 to Friday, 20 Nov 2020 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Janine Sheaves |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Chaoshu Zeng DR HanShe Lim Professor Stephen Williams DR Murray Davies Professor Susan Laurance DR Yetta Gurtner Professor Mark Hamann Professor Lin Schwarzkopf Assoc. Professor Shaun Belward MR Brandan Espe DR James Daniell DR Janine Sheaves |
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Townsville, Study Period 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 26 Mar 2020 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 24 Feb 2020 to Friday, 19 Jun 2020 |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Chaoshu Zeng Professor Stephen Williams DR Murray Davies Assoc. Professor Paul Nelson DR Kalu Davies Professor Susan Laurance MR Ryan Orr MRS Kerryn O'Conor DR Yetta Gurtner Professor Mark Hamann Professor Lin Schwarzkopf Assoc. Professor Shaun Belward MR Brandan Espe MS Caitlin Lennard DR James Daniell DR Janine Sheaves MISS Kyana Pike |
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Townsville, Study Period 2, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 27 Aug 2020 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 27 Jul 2020 to Friday, 20 Nov 2020 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Janine Sheaves |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Chaoshu Zeng DR HanShe Lim Professor Stephen Williams DR Murray Davies Professor Susan Laurance DR Yetta Gurtner Professor Mark Hamann Professor Lin Schwarzkopf Assoc. Professor Shaun Belward MR Brandan Espe DR James Daniell DR Janine Sheaves |
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