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BUSS2504: China Placement Program

2021 unit information

This unit is taken by students accepted into the China Placement Program while they undertake a professional placement with a business or government organisation in China. It includes preparatory coursework in reflective, professional practice and concurrent coursework on report and other professional writing skills. Assessment will include a reflective journal, research essay, and oral presentations all based on the placement and study abroad experience. Further information and application process is outlined at http://sydney.edu.au/business/study/opportunities/industry_placement_program.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Work Integrated Learning Hub

Code BUSS2504
Academic unit Work Integrated Learning Hub
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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Completion of at least 48 credit points (including BUSS1000 or BUSS1001) with a minimum WAM of 60%
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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To enrol in this unit students must be Mandarin speakers and have the right to work in China.

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. Develop written and oral communication by engaging directly with industry stakeholders.
  • LO2. Identify different perspectives from the placement experience in order to improve practice.
  • LO3. Synthesise personal experience and research to build an evidence-based argument.

Unit availability

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There are no availabilities for this year.
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Intensive February 2020
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive July 2021
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive July 2021
Block mode Remote

Modes of attendance (MoA)

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Important enrolment information

Departmental permission requirements

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Additional advice

Permission is required to enrol in this unit. Further information and application process is outlined at https://sydney.edu.au/students/placement-internship-opportunities.html or contact the WIL Hub Placement team: business.placements@sydney.edu.au.