IMS5015

Professional practice

(IT)

J Anderson

6 points + 1.5 hours per week, plus 4 weeks of fieldwork and overview visits + Second semester + Caulfield, OCDL + Prerequisites: IMS9049 + Prohibitions: LAR3654, LAR3672, LAR4672, LAR4654, LAR4672

Synopsis: Introduction to the practical environment in which the theory of information management and systems is applied and preparation for entry into the professional workplace. Literature and professional issues relating to participants' specialisations including the role of professional associations. Introduction to the world of work and career opportunities in the information market.

Assessment: Assignments: 50% + Formal Supervised Assessment: 50% (subject to approval)