AIM717 - Heritage in the Field

Unit details

Year:

2024 unit information

Enrolment modes:

Trimester 2: Internship unit

NOTE: A787, A768, A768I, A668, A629 and A685 students to enrol in unit APE700

Unit Chair:Trimester 2: Luke Keogh
Cohort rule:This unit is only available to students enrolled in A768B, A787B

Content

This unit provides students in the Deakin University - BTU dual Masters degree with an opportunity to work as a team on a specific heritage project.

The project, developed in consultation with industry partners, will allow students to demonstrate a holistic approach to the identification, conservation, interpretation and management of cultural heritage.

ULO These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this unit. At the completion of this unit, successful students can: Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes
ULO1 Work effectively and collaboratively with others in the Cultural heritage field, while still maintaining responsibility for your own learning

GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities

GLO6: Self-management

GLO7: Teamwork

ULO2

Analyse and address Cultural Heritage issues in the workplace as a critically reflexive scholar and practitioner, taking into consideration cultural and socioeconomic diversity, social and environmental responsibility and application of the highest ethical standards

GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities

GLO7: Teamwork

GLO8: Global citizenship

ULO3

Effectively communicate the findings and analysis of cultural heritage concepts in written form

GLO2: Communication

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

Assessment

Trimester 2:
Assessment Description Student output Grading and weighting
(% total mark for unit)
Indicative due week
Assessment 1: Quiz 500 words
or equivalent
10% Week 3
Assessment 2: Presentation 500 words
or equivalent
10% Information not yet available
Assessment 3 (Group): Report 2500 words
or equivalent
50% Information not yet available
Assessment 4: Essay 1500 words
or equivalent
30% Week 11

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.