Course Title: Source information on history and theory and apply to own area of work

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5181

Course Title: Source information on history and theory and apply to own area of work

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 30.0

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
VART5795C	City Campus	TAFE	345T Media and Communication	Face-to-Face

Course Contact: Professional Writing and Editing Administration

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4368

Course Contact Email: Brendan.lee@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This course covers the skills and knowledge required to source information on history and theory, which students will then apply to their own area of work.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

This competency is taught along with the student’s chosen Produce Writings Specialisation course.

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	CUVCOR11A Source information on history and theory and apply to own area of work
Elements:	1. Collect information on history and theory
	2. Apply information to own area of work

Learning Outcomes

 Not applicable

Overview of Assessment

To show competency in this course:

    * Students will be required to complete a short written assignment demonstrating understanding of the importance of sourcing information and theory to apply to their own work.

    * Students will be required to source information and theory and apply this to a piece of assessment within their chosen Writing Specialisation.