Hobart
Introduction
This unit will provide you with practical engineering experience in an environment outside the University and improve your awareness of the issues associated with professional practice. In so doing, it will ensure your perceptions of engineering during your studies develop alongside the realities of practice. This placement unit will provide the opportunity for you to reflect on yours studies to date and how they translate to real world practice.
Summary 2021
| Unit name | Work Placement |
|---|---|
| Unit code | ENG700 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Sciences and Engineering School of Engineering |
| Discipline | Engineering |
| Coordinator | Brian Salmon |
| Available as student elective? | No |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see withdrawal dates explained for more information).
Learning Outcomes
1. Secure a professional placement opportunity through applying sophisticated application letter writing, resume writing, and interview skills.
2. Work effectively as part of a diverse engineering team to produce outputs of value or significance to an engineering project.
3. Appraise professional engineering design practices through reflecting on the experiences encountered during work placement
Fees
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | School of Engineering to advise |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Portfolio (100%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | None |
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