INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIP
HUS3IIN
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject provides academic guidance and assessment for students undertaking an international internship organized through La Trobe Abroad. Students will be assigned a academic mentor in the discipline most appropriate for the student's degree and the nature of the internship. Students will maintain regular communication with the academic mentor and assessment will be tailored to meet the appropriate disciplinary expectations and the internship experience.
School: School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Nick Bisley
Available to Study Abroad Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Subject Coordinators approval required
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Evaluate diverse perspectives pertinent to the chosen workplace and relevant discipline.
- Activities:
- Reflective essay; preparatory seminars; internship work experience.
- 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)
02. Present a reflection on the nature and context content of their experience and its link to the course of study undertaken by the student.
- Activities:
- Reflective essay preparation; preparatory seminars; meetings with academic supervisor.
- 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)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Autonomy and independence,Adaptability Skills)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Autonomy and independence,Adaptability Skills)
03. Present a research project relevant to the internship experience and the course of study undertaken by the student.
- Activities:
- Research essay preparation; meetings with supervisor.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Autonomy and independence,Adaptability Skills)
04. Work effectively with a supervisor and other staff within the chosen workplace.
- Activities:
- Preparatory seminars; meetings with internship supervisor; meetings with academic supervisor.
- 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)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Autonomy and independence,Adaptability Skills)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Autonomy and independence,Adaptability Skills)