mss3int professional internship

PROFESSIONAL INTERNSHIP (CREATIVE PRACTICE)

MSS3INT

2018

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students are selected (by the coordinator) on their suitabilityfor the opportunity to gain an internship placement with an organisation orcommunity group within the screen arts and/or creative arts sector.Selected students gain work experience in screen production, publicity and promotions through both a workplace evaluation and a client brief scenario. Students develop skills in accessing these networked industries from the perspective of an industry-ready future employee and undertake an in-depth experience of work as an emerging professional in the screen, creative arts and related fields. Placements are competitive and students are selected from their achievements in the prerequisite subject MSS2SCV - Shooting Short productions and on their outstanding screen and/or production knowledge, ability to perform audio-visual skills, leadership and overall attitude and behaviour capabilities.

SchoolSchool of Humanities & Social Sciences

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorAngie Black

Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo

Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG

Exchange StudentsNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites Successful completion of the subject MSS2SCV AND coordinators approval.

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditions Only available to 3rd year students enrolled in the Bachelor of Creative Arts or Bachelor of Media.

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Demonstrate ability to work collaboratively and individually on screen arts or creative arts projects

Activities:
Students maintain a reflective journal of all activities in their work placement.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Autonomy and independence,Ethical behaviour)
Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Autonomy and independence,Ethical behaviour)
Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)

02. Expand awareness of the social and cultural conditions through creative work in their chosen area.

Activities:
Participation in the workplace.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Autonomy and independence,Ethical behaviour)
Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Autonomy and independence,Ethical behaviour)
Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Autonomy and independence,Ethical behaviour)
Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)

03. Expand knowledge of screen genres, aethestics and cultural contexts.

Activities:
Students reflect on their participation through the Screen Arts and/or Creative Arts placement in a written analysis.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)

04. Extend ability to research for and through screen and/or creative arts practice

Activities:
Through researching and analysing the host organisation and examining and completing industry standard documents.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Autonomy and independence,Ethical behaviour)
Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Autonomy and independence,Ethical behaviour)

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Melbourne, 2018, All Year, Online

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAngie Black

Class requirements

Industry Based Learning-Off SiteWeek: 10 - 43
Two 120.0 hours industry based learning-off site per study period from week 10 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Content Analysis Review and/or Client Brief (2000 words)5001, 03, 04
Self analysis in the workplace (2000 words)5001, 02, 03