Course Title: Financial Planning - Work Experience in Industry 2

Part A: Course Overview

Course Title: Financial Planning - Work Experience in Industry 2

Credit Points: 36


Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

BAFI2108

City Campus

Undergraduate

625H Economics, Finance & Marketing

Workplace


Course Coordinator: Kathleen Griffiths

Course Coordinator Phone: +61 3 9925 5415

Course Coordinator Email:kathleen.griffiths@rmit.edu.au


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

The pre-requisite for Financial Planning Work Experience Industry 2 (WEI 2) is the satisfactory completion of BAFI 2105 Financial Planning Work Integrated Learning 1 and BAFI 2107 Financial Planning Work Experience Industry 1.


Course Description

The aim of Cooperative Education, Work Experience Industry 2 (WEI 2) is to provide students with an opportunity to integrate theory acquired through course work with current business practice in the field of Financial Planning.


Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development

At the conclusion of this subject you should:
*Have a better understanding of your career aspirations.
*Have a better understanding of the career opportunities available to you.
*Be self motivated and able to work effectively as part of a team.
*Have developed your communication and interpersonal skills.
*Be able to analyse a work related problem using the skills developed throughout the Financial Planning course.


Have developed your research skills and enhanced your written and oral presentation skills.
Be able to plan and deliver a business presentation.


Overview of Learning Activities

You will be expected to complete 4 months industry experience, fulfill your objectives outlined in your Learning Contract. Consult with your Academic Mentor and give an oral presentation of your business report.


Overview of Learning Resources

Instructions and documentation will be sent to your work place at the start of the semester


Overview of Assessment

Assessment in Financial Planning Work Experience Industry 2 (WEI 2) will be based on the achievement of satisfactory student performance evaluations completed by both the work place supervisor and the Academic Mentor. Performance will also be evaluated in light of your Learning Contract.