ANU College of Business and Economics
Work integrated learning is the core component of the Special Industry Project course. The course provides a group of undergraduate students across the university with the opportunity to work in a small cross-disciplinary team setting and solve a business problem presented by a live business client. The academic component of the course is comprised of a series of master classes delivered by academic experts and industry professionals. Under the supervision of the course convenor and the support of designated industry mentors, students will apply their theoretical knowledge in practice by working on innovative solutions that address the specified business issue from the live business client that is located in Australia or overseas. The Special Industry Project course facilitates undergraduate students’ development of professional skills important for their job market readiness.
May include: Mid-term progress report, Mid-term presentation, Project presentation, Final project report, Peer evaluation and Individual reflection.
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Student are expected to commit up to 130 hours towards the completion of this course, across the following activities: - Project orientation - 2 networking events - Master classes: 5 relevant topics identified by the course convenor in consultation with the live business client and the student teams - Regular meetings with industry mentor - Project commitment - Individual assessment of project team and individual reflection on project experience Work Integrated Learning Projects Students will be engaged in projects designed with and for industry partners. Other Information Students must meet the pre-requisite requirements to be eligible for the course. Those who do not, including exchange students, should contact the CBE Student Services team to request a permission code for enrolment. Students unable to enrol due to the enrolment cap should also contact CBE Student Services, as this cap may be expanded.
Not applicable Preliminary Reading Information about supplementary reading materials (if any) will be available through the Class Summary.