Course Title: Economics and Finance - Work Integrated Learning 2
Part A: Course Overview
Course Title: Economics and Finance - Work Integrated Learning 2
Credit Points: 12.00
Important Information:
Please note that this course may have compulsory in-person attendance requirements for some teaching activities.
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Please check your Canvas course shell closer to when the course starts to see if this course requires mandatory in-person attendance. The delivery method of the course might have to change quickly in response to changes in the local state/national directive regarding in-person course attendance.
Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
ECON1215 |
City Campus |
Undergraduate |
625H Economics, Finance and Marketing |
Face-to-Face |
Sem 1 2006, Sem 2 2006, Sem 1 2007, Sem 2 2007, Sem 1 2008, Sem 2 2008, Sem 1 2009, Sem 2 2009, Sem 1 2010, Sem 2 2011, Sem 2 2017, Sem 1 2018, Sem 2 2018, Sem 1 2019, Sem 1 2020, Sem 2 2020, Sem 1 2021, Sem 2 2021, Sem 1 2022 |
Course Coordinator: Dr Simon Thornton
Course Coordinator Phone: +61 3 9925 9313
Course Coordinator Email: simon.thornton@rmit.edu.au
Course Coordinator Location: Melbourne Campus, Building 80
Course Coordinator Availability: By appointment, via email
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Required Prior Study
037083 - Economics & Finance - Work Experience in Industry 1
037081 - Economics & Finance - Work Integrated Learning 1
Course Description
In this course you will apply your academic learning to a contemporary workplace situation, integrating work and learning on two levels:
- integration of previous and current learning in courses completed in your program of study to date; and,
- integration of previous and current learning in the workplace as part of the Co-operative Education year.
Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development
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On completion of this course you should be able to:
- Relate your academic learning to the work environment;
- Identify and reflect on your development of work related skills;
- Synthesise, apply and evaluate knowledge, skills, experience and outcomes;
- Produce evidence of enhanced employability skills;
- Communicate findings to a professional audience.
Overview of Learning Activities
The learning activities in this course will be related to your experiences and work undertaken as a part of your placement and outlined in your learning plan.
You will undertake a number of assessment tasks related to these experiences and receive feedback.
Overview of Learning Resources
As an enrolled student of RMIT University you will be provided with access via the internet to the RMIT Library databases and online facilities. If you require assistance with the RMIT library facilities the first person to contact is the Business Liaison Librarian for this school. Contact details for Business Liaison Librarians are located online on the RMIT library website .
Additional industry-based resources may be available to you depending on the nature of your placement.
Overview of Assessment
The assessment alignment list below shows the assessment tasks against the learning outcomes they develop.
Assessment Task 1: 50%
Linked CLOs: 2, 4, 5
Assessment Task 2: 50%
Linked CLOs: 1, 3, 5
Feedback will be provided throughout the semester in class and/or in online forums through individual and group feedback on practical exercises and by individual consultation.