FIT3048 Industry experience studio project 2
Faculty of Information Technology
FIT3048 Industry experience studio project 2 is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology, offered in 2024 in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Clayton. It needs FIT3047.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2024
- Semester 1, Semester 2
- Clayton
- Assessment
- No exam
- 3 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2024 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before FIT3048
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After FIT3048
No unit lists FIT3048 as a prerequisite in the 2024 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Prohibitions: FIT2032, ,FIT3039, FIT3040, FIT3045
Overview
In their final year of study, students are given the opportunity to develop new skills and apply the knowledge and skills they have gained, in the development of an IT application for a real world client. In teams, students design, develop and deliver an IT applications for a client, manage the project through all its development stages, communicate effectively with all project stakeholders and develop project documentation to a professional standard. Students also present their project work to academics and other groups, attend unit seminars, and contribute in a professional and committed manner to the work of their team.
FIT3048 is the second of two industry experience units for most majors in the Bachelor of Information Technology. Students must enrol in and pass FIT3048 after successful completion of FIT3047 to complete their industry experience project requirements.
Offerings in 2024
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Clayton | On campus |
| Second semester | Clayton | On campus |
Assessment
- Project DeliverablesProject75%
- Weekly ReflectionOther10%
- Client Engagement and ProfessionalismOther15%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Apply, in a practical setting, aspects of the theoretical work covered in their course;
- 2
Develop an IT application using a prescribed methodology, conducting all activities associated with the development methodology;
- 3
Work with clients or client representatives, communicating effectively with them to meet their requirements;
- 4
Operate effectively as a member of a development team;
- 5
Evaluate, assess and communicate both personal and team progress and learning, thus engaging in meaningful reflective practice;
- 6
Explain the roles and responsibilities of clients, system users, service providers, management and developers in the implementation phase of an IT project;
- 7
Develop documentation and processes that can be used to implement and maintain an IT system.
Workload and teaching
- Applied sessions48 hours
- Workshops12 hours
- Teaching approachWork-integrated learning
- Teaching approachEnquiry-based learning
- Teaching approachOnline learning
- Teaching approachRole play
- Teaching approachIndustry-based learning
- Teaching approachActive learning
- Teaching approachCase-based teaching
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled online and face to face learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated reading and preparation for scheduled teaching activities.
Learning resources
Recommended resources
These will vary on each campus - see your Moodle site for details. There are no recommended texts, however students are expected to have developed their own collection of texts, URLs and other reference materials during the course of their studies, and will be required to carry out research related to their specific project.
Technology resources
Students must regularly check Moodle for announcements.
Bring your own laptop to the studios for this unit. All software used in the unit is either open source and free for anybody to use, or free for students to use. If you and your client require any additional software to complete the project, this will be negotiated with the Monash staff.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Ms Gail Bourne
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for FIT3048?
You need FIT3047 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.
When is FIT3048 offered?
In 2024, FIT3048 runs in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Clayton.
How much work is FIT3048?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does FIT3048 have an exam?
No. FIT3048 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.