Monash University Handbook 2011 Undergraduate - Unit

Refer to the specific census and withdrawal dates for the semester(s) in which this unit is offered.

Synopsis

Over the 14 week period of full-time employment, students will be required to complete one or more specified projects. The projects will be determined by the course coordinator in consultation with the sponsor and the student undergoing the industry-based learning.

Objectives

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:

1. perform business tasks effectively and efficiently, both as an individual and as a team member
2. apply technical and theoretical knowledge and skills to business tasks
3. demonstrate an understanding of the nuances and practicalities of working within an organisation
4. communicate perceptively and effectively with subordinates, peers and superiors
5. apply critical thinking and compose a set of high quality reports for submission to management.

Assessment

Within semester assessment: 100%

Chief examiner(s)

Professor Keryn Chalmers

Prerequisites

Students must be enrolled in the Bachelor of Accounting and have completed first year before undertaking this unit.