agr1wil work integrated learning program

WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING PROGRAM

AGR1WIL

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This placement program has been developed to allow students from Agriculture and Animal and Veterinary Biosciences to extend their formal academic learning beyond the classroom. It aims to provide students with an opportunity to link theory with practice in a first year vocational subject. The subject allows students to bring their learning from the university into a work environment and test out their knowledge in a real world job. It brings together the expertise of industry partners and La Trobe University staff for the benefit of the student's professional development.

SchoolLife Sciences

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorMathew Lewsey

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo

Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG

Available as ElectiveNo

Learning ActivitiesN/A

Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites Must be admitted into SBAVB or associated double degrees

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsAGR2WIL

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Quota Management StrategyN/A

Quota-conditions or rulesN/A

Special conditionsStudents must undertake placement preparation before placement commences (pre-placement modules). Placements are self sourced and must be confirmed 4 weeks prior to semester commencement.

Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Learning resources

Career Ready: Applying for Jobs

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementPrescribed

AuthorLTU Career Development Centre

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Career Ready: Creating a Career Path

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementRecommended

AuthorLTU Career Developement Centre

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Career Ready: Preparing for a Work Placement

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementPrescribed

AuthorLTU Career Development Centre

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Career Ready: Finding a Job

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementRecommended

AuthorLTU Career Development Centre

YearN/A

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Career Ready

Career-focusedNo

Work-based learningNo

Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A

Entire subject or partial subjectN/A

Total hours/days requiredN/A

Location of WBL activity (region)N/A

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Apply problem solving skills when issues affecting organization are identified
02. Identify roles within work teams and comprehend group dynamics in decision making, leadership and problem solving
03. Speak and write effectively to a wide variety of stakeholders
04. Illustrate ability to interact effectively in professional contexts with people from different backgrounds to show understanding of cultural and social diversity
05. Engage in independent learning and demonstrate self-awareness through active reflection
06. Identify innovative and sustainable best practice in the workplace

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