UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

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 2024 in Summer A, Semester 1, Winter and Semester 2 at Caulfield. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2024
Summer A, Semester 1, Winter, Semester 2
Caulfield
Assessment
No exam
1 task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2024 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 2024 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Enrolment in this unit is subject to an application process. More information on this unit is available here. Applications must be submitted via this link.

Overview

This unit is designed to provide you with the opportunity to put theory into practice in a business environment. You will undertake a placement in an organisation for 20 days or the equivalent.

Offerings in 2024

Teaching periodCampusMode
Summer semester ACaulfieldImmers blk
First semesterCaulfieldImmers blk
Winter semesterCaulfieldImmers blk
Second semesterCaulfieldImmers blk
Term 1CaulfieldImmers blk
Term 3CaulfieldImmers blk

Assessment

  • Within semester assessment
    100%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    apply theory to practice in a supervised environment

  2. 2

    evaluate personal and professional development

  3. 3

    use the experience to reflect upon future professional opportunities

  4. 4

    reflect on how the university has prepared you for the business environment.

Workload and teaching

  • Teaching approachIndustry-based learning

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. You are expected to complete all pre-class activities prior to your scheduled class, and post-class activities should be completed after your scheduled class. Learning activities may include a combination of teacher directed, peer directed and online engagement activities.

This unit provides you with the opportunity to engage in industry-based learning to incorporate professional and industry experience into your studies.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Jacqueline O'Toole

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for BEX5001?

BEX5001 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is BEX5001 offered?

In 2024, BEX5001 runs in Summer A, Semester 1, Winter and Semester 2 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.

Does BEX5001 have an exam?

No. BEX5001 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available