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MMM111 - Managing Self and Others

Year	2025 unit information
Enrolment modes:	Trimester 1: Online Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Credit point(s):	1
EFTSL value:	0.125
Unit Chair:	Trimester 1: Andrew Wang Trimester 2: Donovan De Cerff
Previously:	Managing Self and Influencing Others
Prerequisite:	Nil
Corequisite:	Nil
Incompatible with:	MMMM111
Educator-facilitated (scheduled) learning activities - on-campus unit enrolment:	T1 2025: No offering From T2 2025: 1 x 1 hour recorded lecture each week and 1 x 2 hour on-campus seminar in weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9.
Educator-facilitated (scheduled) learning activities - online unit enrolment:	T1 2025: 1 x 2 hour online seminar (recordings provided) in weeks 1 to 10. From T2 2025: 1 x 1 hour recorded lecture each week and 1 x 2 hour recorded seminar in weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9.
Typical study commitment:	Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.
Note: Non-compulsory seminar that supports online learning is available during the orientation week of the trimester

Content

This unit provides students with the necessary tools to develop and improve their intrapersonal skills. Students will undertake self-diagnostic assessments and a reflective practice to identify areas and strategies for self-improvement. This unit also provides opportunities to hone communication skills and engage in career goal-setting for effective personal and professional development.

Learning outcomes

ULO	These are the Unit Learning Outcomes (ULOs) for this unit. At the completion of this unit, successful students can:	Alignment to Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes (GLOs)
ULO1	Discuss concepts and frameworks related to intrapersonal and interpersonal skills for effective decision-making in authentic contexts.	GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities
ULO2	Evaluate strategies to strengthen intrapersonal and interpersonal skills.	GLO6: Self-management
ULO3	Communicate with known audiences in rehearsed situations for personal and professional development using a range of technologies.	GLO2: Communication GLO3: Digital literacy
ULO4	Apply intrapersonal and interpersonal skills to set discipline-specific learning and career goals.	GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities

Assessment

Assessment Description	Student output	Grading and weighting (% total mark for unit)	Indicative due week
Assessment 1: (Individual) Part A: Essay Part B: Written reflection (self)	Task A: 700 words Task B: 300 words	Task A: 20% Task B: 10%	Week 5
Assessment 2: (Individual) Portfolio Part A: Poster (two pages) Part B: Written reflection	Part A: 2 pages Part B: 500 words	Part A: 15% Part B: 15%	Week 7
Assessment 3 (Individual) Portfolio Part A: Video recordings Part B: Peer assessment	Part A: 5 minutes Part B: 300 words	Part A: 20% Part B: 20%	Week 10 & 11

Assessment Description

Student output

Grading and weighting
(% total mark for unit)

Indicative due week

Assessment 1: (Individual)

Part A: Essay

Part B: Written reflection (self)

Task A: 700 words

Task B: 300 words

Task A: 20%

Task B: 10%

Week 5

Assessment 2: (Individual) Portfolio

Part A: Poster (two pages)

Part B: Written reflection

Part A: 2 pages

Part B: 500 words

Part A: 15%

Part B: 15%

Week 7

Assessment 3 (Individual) Portfolio

Part A: Video recordings

Part B: Peer assessment

Part A: 5 minutes

Part B: 300 words

Part A: 20%

Part B: 20%

Week 10 & 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.

Hurdle requirement

Hurdle requirement: Students must complete the online Introduction to Professional Identity (IPI) module before they gain access to Assessment 2 to evidence student initial development of employability skills.

Learning resource

The texts and reading list for MMM111 can be found via the University Library.

Note: Select the relevant trimester reading list. Please note that a future teaching period's reading list may not be available until a month prior to the start of that teaching period so you may wish to use the relevant trimester's prior year reading list as a guide only.

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