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Journalism professional placement

ATS3919

Synopsis

In this unit, you will undertake a professional placement with a host partner organisation in the news media industry. Placement opportunities are negotiated with the Unit Coordinator. While undertaking your placement, you will produce a self-authored work of news media for publication/broadcast as defined by the host partner organisation and the Unit Coordinator, and a reflective report on the process and products of your industry placement. The host partner organisation will appoint a field supervisor for the project although the Chief Examiner remains the principal assessor for the unit.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points
6
Level
3
Audience
Undergraduate
Type
Coursework
School
Faculty of Arts
Faculty
Journalism
Handbook year
2026

Prerequisites

No prereqs in the handbook graph.

What it unlocks

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Offerings (3)

  • First semesterCaulfield · ON-CAMPUS
  • Second semesterCaulfield · ON-CAMPUS
  • Summer semester ACaulfield · FLEXIBLE

Listed in 3 areas of study

  • JournalismJournalism elective units
  • JournalismLevel 2 and 3 units
  • JournalismLevel 2 and 3 elective units