SCI3501 Impact through science 3A
Faculty of Science
SCI3501 Impact through science 3A is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Science, offered in 2021 in Summer A, Semester 1, Winter, Semester 2 and Summer B at Clayton. It has no prerequisites and unlocks 2 units.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2021
- Summer A, Semester 1, Winter, Semester 2, Summer B
- Clayton
- Assessment
- No exam
- 4 tasks
This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before SCI3501
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After SCI3501
2 units list SCI3501 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Enrolment rules
COREQUISITE: You must be enrolled in Bachelor of Science Advanced - Global Challenges (Honours) to enrol in this unit.
Overview
In this unit you will complete a domestic or international internship to further your leadership and entrepreneurial development through a real-world workplace experience that will better prepare you for future work. The internship experience ensures you have hands-on, real world exposure to supplement your academic growth, and develop your graduate attributes and employability skills. You will work with a host supervisor to establish professional objectives and a project plan and to receive feedback on your progress. The internship helps you develop self-awareness of your ability to meet stated objectives and areas in need of improvement.
The internship is 120 hours
Offerings in 2021
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Summer semester A | Clayton | On campus |
| First semester | Clayton | On campus |
| Winter semester | Clayton | On campus |
| Second semester | Clayton | On campus |
| Summer semester B | Clayton | On campus |
Assessment
- PlanOther30%
- Mid-point reflectionOther20%
- Final reflectionOther30%
- Video reflectionOther20%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Demonstrate leadership, an entrepreneurial mindset, cultural intelligence and networking skills by identifying and liaising with individual or organisations to develop an internship plan.
- 2
Execute an internship project with a high degree of independence, professionalism and accountability.
- 3
Apply and reflect upon knowledge and skills gained in the Impact Through Science units within a professional context.
- 4
Actively seek out and act upon constructive feedback.
- 5
Identify and convey the knowledge, skills and attributes required for the professional workplace in the global world.
Workload and teaching
- Teaching approachActive learning
Internship with industry/organisation of 120 hours
Additional requirements for at least four hours of independent work per week for preparation for the internship and completing assessment.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Djuke Veldhuis
- Unit Coordinators
- Associate Professor Christopher Thompson
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for SCI3501?
SCI3501 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
What can I take after SCI3501?
SCI3501 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 2 units, including SCI4501 and SCI4502.
When is SCI3501 offered?
In 2021, SCI3501 runs in Summer A, Semester 1, Winter, Semester 2 and Summer B at Clayton.
Does SCI3501 have an exam?
No. SCI3501 has 4 assessment tasks and no exam.