Course overview
This course gives students an opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge, concepts and skills learnt in their first year of study to a work integrated learning project with a real client from the not-for-profit sector. Students will work in interdisciplinary teams to research, interpret, and develop solutions to a project brief from their client. The course also aims to foster development of employability skills in students, including design thinking, brainstorming, effective groupwork and the presentation of ideas.
Course learning outcomes
- Apply the disciplinary knowledge and skills they have acquired throughout their degree to a work integrated learning project
- Interpret and analyse a project brief and develop appropriate solutions, ideas and outcomes
- Work effectively with diverse members of a team to achieve project outcomes
- Effectively communicate ideas and concepts in a professional environment