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BWIL2215: USA Industry Placement
2024 unit information
This unit will allow students to undertake a professional placement with a business, government, non-government or media organisation in the USA. It will include preparatory coursework in reflective, professional practice and concurrent coursework on projects with research, and other professional skills. Further information and application process is outlined at http://sydney.edu.au/business/study/opportunities/industry_placement_program.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Business (Business School)
| Study level | Undergraduate |
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| Academic unit | Work Integrated Learning Hub |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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Completion of at least 24 credit points (including BUSS1000 or BUSS1001) with a minimum WAM of 60 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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BUSS2500 or BUSS2501 |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. Apply prior learning and knowledge to real life professional experiences.
- LO2. Demonstrate contextually relevant and stakeholder-specific written and oral communication skills.
- LO3. Reflect upon workplace experiences, personal choices and actions to critically self-evaluate performance and development in the workplace.
- LO4. Evaluate the importance of integrity and ethics for both corporations and individuals in the the business world.
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