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Last updated: 5 October 2020
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STP710 and Must have successfully completed 8 credit points of study in level 7 SIT-coded units and must be enrolled in S734 Master of Cyber Security, S735 Master of Cyber Security (Professional), S777 Master of Data Analytics, S778 Master of Information Technology, or S779 Master of Information Technology (Professional).
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Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.
Placement (Internship): Students will be required to complete a minimum of 120 hours (maximum 160 hours) within a relevant, course-related organisation.
Students must contact their enrolment officer prior to enrolling in this unit in order to meet the pre-selection requirements by emailing sebe-wil@deakin.edu.au.
Delays in completing the placement could mean that the course will take longer to complete than the stated duration. Attendance at the placement may be required outside the trimester dates.
For more information and to complete the application process: please refer to Information Technology Placement or email sebe-wil@deakin.edu.au.
This unit enables students to complete a placement of 120-160 hours (typically as a 4-6 week unpaid placement or as a 12 week unpaid placement) in an IT-related position. Students will be required to undertake advanced level course-relevant work so as to gain experience as a specialised IT professional and to apply discipline-specific expert level professional skills and knowledge.
These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this Unit
At the completion of this Unitsuccessful students can:
Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes
ULO1
Use reflective practice processes to critique and evidence learning during and post work placement.
GLO4: Critical thinkingGLO6: Self-management
ULO2
Curate examples of work practices that showcase Deakin graduate learning outcomes (GLOs).
ULO3
Apply discipline-specific conceptual, procedural, and dispositional competencies in real-world settings through real-world tasks to solve real-world problems
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilitiesGLO5: Problem solving
These Unit Learning Outcomes are applicable for all teaching periods throughout the year
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.
There is no prescribed text. Unit materials are provided via the unit site. This includes unit topic readings and references to further information.
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