UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

ATS3129 Arts internship

Faculty of Arts

ATS3129 Arts internship is a level 3, 12-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2023 in Summer A, Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
12
Offered in 2023
Summer A, Semester 1, Semester 2
Clayton
Assessment
No exam
6 tasks
Workload
288 hours
per semester

This is the 2023 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before ATS3129

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After ATS3129

No unit lists ATS3129 as a prerequisite in the 2023 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Students who have attained a distinction average and who have completed 96 points of study with a minimum of 48 points in Arts

Overview

You will be placed as an intern with a host partner organisation and complete either a unique research project or work experience-based project jointly defined by the host partner organisation and the unit coordinator. The host partner organisations are from a diverse range of industries and sectors, including government departments, private industry and not-for-profit organisations. The host partner organisation provides field supervision and the faculty provides academic supervision.

The main component of the unit involves you undertaking a minimum of 144 hours equivalent of placement in order to complete a final project agreed with the host partner organisation. The host partner organisation will appoint a field supervisor for the project although the Chief Examiner remains the principal assessor for the unit.

Offerings in 2023

Teaching periodCampusMode
Summer semester AClaytonFlexible
First semesterClaytonFlexible
Second semesterClaytonFlexible
Term 1ClaytonFlexible
Trimester 2ClaytonFlexible

Assessment

  • Online InductionParticipation
    5%
  • Career Goals PlanOther
    25%
  • Progress ReportAssignment
    25%
  • Workshop ReportReport
    10%
  • Future Students VideoMixed mode
    5%
  • Final ReportReport
    30%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Search for jobs strategically considering short and long term goals as well as career progression.

  2. 2

    Set and lay out achievable and measurable professional goals aiming for career growth in alignment with professional aspirations.

  3. 3

    Demonstrate critical and reflective thinking in relation to professional development.

  4. 4

    Communicate your professional development progress and achievements clearly and concisely.

  5. 5

    Prepare documentation and written reports of professional standard.

Workload and teaching

  • Teaching approachWork-integrated learning
  • Teaching approachOnline learning
  • Teaching approachProfessional placement
  • Teaching approachActive learning
  • Teaching approachResearch activities

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 288 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

This unit provides students with the opportunity to engage in Work-Integrated Learning or industry-based learning to incorporate professional and industry experience into their studies.

The unit will be delivered through Moodle and other online platforms, such as Zoom. Other online resources - Kahoot and Polleverywhere.com - will be used to enhance student learning.

This unit provides students with opportunities to engage in professional settings relevant to their practitioner field.

This unit engages students in actively applying their knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.

This unit allows students to develop their research skills by engaging in structured inquiry using a systematic approach and discipline-specific methodologies.

Learning resources

Technology resources

This unit requires access to a laptop that meets minimum specifications (https://www.monash.edu/esolutions/students/bring-your-own-device-byod). Free specialist software is available via MoVE (https://www.monash.edu/learning-teaching/innovation/learning-technologies/move).

Where it fits

ATS3129 is part of 11 areas of study in the 2023 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Guilherme Horst Duque
Unit Coordinators
Dr Guilherme Horst Duque

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS3129?

ATS3129 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is ATS3129 offered?

In 2023, ATS3129 runs in Summer A, Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Clayton.

How much work is ATS3129?

The handbook expects about 288 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ATS3129 have an exam?

No. ATS3129 has 6 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include ATS3129?

ATS3129 is part of Economic analysis; European languages; Health humanities; Holocaust and genocide studies; and Indigenous cultures and histories, and 2 other areas of study.

More details

Credit points
12
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.250
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available