STP010 - Career Tools for Employability

Unit details

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Year:

2022 unit information

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Last updated: 4 March 2022

Enrolment modes:

Trimester 1: Cloud (online) (Intensive)
Trimester 2: Cloud (online) (Intensive)
Trimester 3: Cloud (online) (Intensive)

Credit point(s):0
Previously coded as:

STP710


EFTSL value:0.000
Unit Chair:Trimester 1: Clare Binek
Trimester 2: Karen Young
Trimester 3: Balaji Trichy Narayanaswamy
Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

Nil

Scheduled learning activities - cloud:

Students are required to complete the career education module within weeks 1-6 in the unit site. No compulsory campus attendance required

Content

This zero credit point unit requires students to undertake and pass the introductory unit online prior to enrolling in a Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment Professional Practice unit, Internship unit, Work Integrated Learning (WIL) project and or Industry Based Learning (IBL) unit.

ULO These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this unit. At the completion of this unit, successful students can: Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes
ULO1 Create three career tools that will improve their employability.

GLO6: Self-management

ULO2

Demonstrate the foundational knowledge required for their career education journey as a pre-professional.

GLO6: Self-management

These Unit Learning Outcomes are applicable for all teaching periods throughout the year

Assessment

Assessment Description Student output Grading and weighting
(% total mark for unit)
Indicative due week
Online Multiple choice questions test 10-minute online test (multiple attempts) 100% Week 6

The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.

Hurdle requirement

To be eligible to obtain a pass in this unit, students must complete the 3 assignments (a resume, a 'Me in a Minute' script or LinkedIn summary, and a Pre-professional experience plan).  Students must also achieve a minimum mark of 70% in the online quiz. Three attempts to pass the quiz are permitted.

Learning Resource

There is no prescribed text. Unit materials are provided via the unit site. This includes unit topic readings and references to further information.