BEX5001 Industry placement
Faculty of Business and Economics
BEX5001 Industry placement is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2020 in Summer A, Semester 1, Winter, Semester 2 and Summer B at Caulfield. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Summer A, Semester 1, Winter, Semester 2, Summer B
- Caulfield
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before BEX5001
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After BEX5001
No unit lists BEX5001 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Overview
This is an experiential learning unit which requires students to undertake a placement in an organisation and to satisfy a series of academic requirements which seek to enhance their learning experience while undertaking this placement.
Students fulfill the requirements of the placement organisation with the aim of providing exposure to the skills relevant to their area of business, along with providing increased insight into the organisation's activities. Throughout their placement students also need to satisfy a series of academic requirements which seek to enhance their learning experience.
Offerings in 2020
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Summer semester A | Caulfield | Day off |
| First semester | Caulfield | Day off |
| Winter semester | Caulfield | Day off |
| Second semester | Caulfield | Day off |
| Summer semester B | Caulfield | Day off |
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
undertake, and reflect upon, an industry placement relevant to their degree program
- 2
evaluate self-learning and personal development in an organisational environment
- 3
undertake day-to-day organisational activities
- 4
analyse problems and prepare and present innovative solutions
- 5
compare and contrast theory and practice.
Workload and teaching
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Sophie Lindsay
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for BEX5001?
BEX5001 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is BEX5001 offered?
In 2020, BEX5001 runs in Summer A, Semester 1, Winter, Semester 2 and Summer B at Caulfield.
How much work is BEX5001?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.