This subject is only available to students who have completed EMS4WIL. Students will research a project topic obtained from their involvement in WIL. The score of the project needs to be developed, together with how the work will be carried out including resource requirements, culminating in a final written report and oral presentation. The emphasis is on developing the research skills and thinking of the student. Students will work to achieve the following Engineers Australia Stage 1 Competencies: 1.3, 1.5, 1.6, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5 and 3.6 (see intended learning outcomes for details).
School: Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Eddie Custovic
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange Students: No
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject rules
Prerequisites: EMS4WIL
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
Special conditions: Work Placement at industry worksite
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Career-focused: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
Location of WBL activity (region): N/A
WBL addtional requirements: N/A
Graduate Capabilities
COMMUNICATION - Communicating and InfluencingDISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLSINQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and InnovationINQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem SolvingINQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based InquiryPERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-ManagementPERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social ResponsibilityPERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and TeamworkIntended Learning Outcomes
01. Demonstrate professional and effective written communication skills. Includes EA stage 1 competencies: 3.2 Effective oral and written communication in professional and lay domains.02. Demonstrate professional and effective verbal communication skills. Includes EA stage 1 competencies: 3.2 Effective oral and written communication in professional and lay domains; 3.5 Orderly management of self, and professional conduct.03. Apply learned knowledge and skills in industry. Includes EA stage 1 competencies: 1.3 In-depth understanding of specialist bodies of knowledge within the engineering discipline;1.5 Knowledge of contextual factors impacting the engineering discipline; 1.6 Understanding of the scope, principles, norms, accountabilities and bounds of contemporary engineering practice in the specific discipline;3.2 Effective oral and written communication.04. Collaborate, cooperate, and work effectively as part of a team. Includes EA stage 1 competencies: 3.1 Ethical conduct and professional accountability;3.2 Effective oral and written communication in professional and lay domains;3.3 Creative, innovative and pro-active demeanour;3.4 Professional use and management of information;3.6 Effective team membership and team leadership. 