UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

FIT3199 Industry work experience

Faculty of Information Technology

FIT3199 Industry work experience is a level 3, 0-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology, offered in 2023 in Summer A, Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Malaysia. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
0
Offered in 2023
Summer A, Semester 1, Semester 2
Malaysia
Assessment
No exam
9 tasks

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

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Requisites

Before FIT3199

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After FIT3199

No unit lists FIT3199 as a prerequisite in the 2023 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Students must have completed a minimum of 96 credit points including FIT1049 or FIT1055 Professional practice.

Overview

Internship is an important part of an academic curriculum in higher education institutions and is a requirement to graduate. This unit is designed to provide students with the opportunity to gain professional experience and first-hand knowledge in the field of study. Students on internship placement will participate full time in a defined, graduate level role at leading companies. Students will apply the knowledge, skills and practices of professional attitudes and behaviour developed in their academic units. They will develop communication, time management, self-reflection and customer service skills in business situations, experience and participate professionally in the corporate environment and obtain feedback from experienced supervisors on their performance.

Offerings in 2023

Teaching periodCampusMode
Summer semester AMalaysiaOn campus
First semesterMalaysiaOn campus
Second semesterMalaysiaOn campus

Assessment

  • On-time submission of self-enrolment formOther
    10%
  • On-site visit by staff (presentation)Presentation
    20%
  • Final evaluation form by internship supervisorOther
    20%
  • Final report submissionReport
    50%
  • On-time submission of Enrolment Form on MoodleOther
    10%
  • Full attendance recordOther
    10%
  • 12 log book entriesOther
    10%
  • On-site visit by staff and presentationMixed mode
    20%
  • Final report submissionReport
    50%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    Apply knowledge in computing, mathematics or programming in hardware or software development;

  2. 2

    Select and adapt the relevant computing tools and programs;

  3. 3

    Apply and understand social, safety, culture, legal, ethics or integrity issues related to professional computing practices;

  4. 4

    Communicate effectively orally and in writing;

  5. 5

    Develop leadership skills and confidence to work independently and as a member of a team

Workload and teaching

  • Teaching approachIndustry-based learning

Students on placement are deployed full-time for 12 weeks with an industry partner during the summer break between years 2 and 3 of their course.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Lim Mei Kuan

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for FIT3199?

FIT3199 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is FIT3199 offered?

In 2023, FIT3199 runs in Summer A, Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Malaysia.

Does FIT3199 have an exam?

No. FIT3199 has 9 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
0
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Information Technology
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available