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ACC320 - Communication Internship A: Placement

Year:2019 unit information
Enrolment modes:

Trimester 1: Placement / WIL

Trimester 2: Placement / WIL

Trimester 3: Placement / WIL

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Trimester 1 Unit Chair:

Bronwyn Kirby

Trimester 2 Unit Chair:

Bronwyn Kirby

Trimester 3 Unit Chair:

Bronwyn Kirby

Prerequisite:

You must have completed at least twelve credit points of study including one of the following groups:

Public Relations - ACC100, ALR103, ALR104, ALR207 or ALR210 

Journalism - ACC100, ALJ111, ALJ112, ALJ216

Digital Media - ACC100, ALM101, ALM102, ALC215

Advertising - ACC100, ALA101, ALA102 and one of ALA201 ALA202, ALA203

Please see Note below for further special requirements needed for this unit.

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

ALR382

Scheduled learning activities - campus:

Internship Placement: 100 hours min.

Note:

You will be given access to enrol in the unit once you complete the steps outlined below. Placements must be registered with the ArtsEd Work Integrated Learning team at least two weeks before commencing any placement hours.

Prior to commencing your placement you MUST have:

  • completed the online ArtsEd Pre-internship Program in CloudDeakin
  • submitted an online internship application; and
  • received approval by the ArtsEd Work Integrated Learning team and Unit Chair

For information see: https://www.deakin.edu.au/students/faculties/artsed/work-integrated-learning/internships/process

It is strongly recommended that ACC320 be completed in the trimester prior to ACC321. 

Content

You will gain firsthand experience in a professional workplace related to your chosen field of study. An internship is a bridge between university and the professional world; it provides an invaluable opportunity to develop the discipline-specific and transferable skills valued by employers. Your internship will be the foundation for career direction learning in ACC321 Communication Internship B: Career Development.

Assessment

Assessment 1 (Individual) - Report (1600 words or equivalent) - 40%

Assessment 2 (Individual) – Exercise (2400 words or equivalent) - 60%

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