James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2021
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SC3008 - Professional Placement
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2021 |
| 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
- Career Development Program Modules - (10%) - Individual
- Written > Proposal - (20%) - Group
- Written > Reflection/reflective task 1 - (20%) - Individual
- Final Placement Report & 3 Minute Reflection Video - (50%) - Individual
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, 25 Mar 2021 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 22 Feb 2021 to Friday, 18 Jun 2021 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Janine Sheaves Assoc. Professor Lori Lach |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Chaoshu Zeng MISS Kylie Brown Professor Mark Hamann Professor Lin Schwarzkopf MR Brandan Espe DR Janine Sheaves |
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Cairns, Study Period 2, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 26 Aug 2021 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 26 Jul 2021 to Friday, 19 Nov 2021 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Janine Sheaves Assoc. Professor Lori Lach |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Chaoshu Zeng DR HanShe Lim Professor Mark Hamann Professor Lin Schwarzkopf MR Brandan Espe DR Janine Sheaves |
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Townsville, Study Period 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 25 Mar 2021 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 22 Feb 2021 to Friday, 18 Jun 2021 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Janine Sheaves Assoc. Professor Lori Lach |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Chaoshu Zeng MISS Kylie Brown DR Yetta Gurtner Professor Mark Hamann Professor Lin Schwarzkopf MR Brandan Espe DR Janine Sheaves |
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Townsville, Study Period 2, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 26 Aug 2021 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 26 Jul 2021 to Friday, 19 Nov 2021 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Janine Sheaves Assoc. Professor Lori Lach |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Chaoshu Zeng DR HanShe Lim DR Yetta Gurtner Professor Mark Hamann Professor Lin Schwarzkopf MR Brandan Espe DR Janine Sheaves |
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