Graduating Project 2
Credit points
(Generally, 1 credit = 10 hours of classes and independent study.)
Location
Footscray Park
Prerequisites
(Or equivalent to be determined by unit coordinator)
Co-requisites
(Corequisite units must be studied concurrently with this unit)
Overview
The purpose of this unit is to execute the project you planned and developed in ACX3005 Graduating Project 1. This project provides the opportunity for you to implement knowledge and practice skills acquired across your course and to choose your own area of interest within your specialisation. You are expected to produce a product or outcome which enhances your graduate employment prospects. You are encouraged to assist each other and working groups will be maintained (or established where appropriate) to support student collaboration. Projects may be undertaken with an industry and/or community partner.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
- Manage the challenges encountered during a project, in particular those relating to timelines, technical matters, human resources and workplace health and safety (WHS);
- Collaborate effectively in achieving interdisciplinary team outcomes with responsibility and accountability for own learning and professional practice;
- Produce, present, publish and archive a professional project; and
- Present, document and share a professional progress report demonstrating critical reflection on goals and achieved and intended outcomes.
Assessment
For Melbourne campuses
Assessment type: Report | Grade: 20%
In-class mid-point progress report
Assessment type: Project | Grade: 60%
Online portfolio (project documentation and reflection including interactive Q&A)
Assessment type: Presentation | Grade: 20%
Presentation of the completed project
Required reading
Selected readings will be made available via VU Collaborate.
As part of a course
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):