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BUSS6500: Industry Placement

2022 unit information

This unit is available to outstanding students completing the Master of Commerce, Master of Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations, Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management, and Master of Professional Accounting programs. It involves a professional placement with a business, government, or non-government organisation. It includes preparatory coursework in reflective, professional practice and report writing. Assessment includes a reflective journal and professional report and presentation based on the internship placement. Permission is required to enrol in this unit. 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 BUSS6500
Academic unit Work Integrated Learning Hub
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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Completion of at least 24 credit points with a minimum average of 60% (WAM)
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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ECOF6500
Assumed knowledge:
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None

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

  • LO1. Create business presentations that use verbal and nonverbal communication techniques effectively.
  • LO2. Exercise workplace professionalism, confidentiality, responsibility for decision-making and organisational, cultural and social awareness.
  • LO3. Apply prior learning and knowledge of business and cultural context in your placement organisation.
  • LO4. Contribute to maximise team effectiveness
  • LO5. Articulate issues in the ethical environment and their potential effect on personal, managerial and corporate decisions.
  • LO6. Evaluate the importance of staying connected digitally with colleagues, academics and other professionals in the new online environment.

Unit availability

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There are no availabilities for this year.
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive February 2020
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Semester 2 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2021
Normal day Remote
Semester 2 2021
Normal day Remote
Semester 1 2022
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2022
Normal day Remote
Semester 2 2022
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2022
Normal day Remote

Modes of attendance (MoA)

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Important enrolment information

Departmental permission requirements

If you see the ‘Departmental Permission’ tag below a session, it means you need faculty or school approval to enrol. This may be because it’s an advanced unit, clinical placement, offshore unit, internship or there are limited places available.

You will be prompted to apply for departmental permission when you select this unit in Sydney Student.

Read our information on departmental permission.

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.