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MN20086: Industrial placement 1

[Page last updated: 15 October 2020]

Follow this link for further information on academic years Academic Year: 2020/1
Further information on owning departmentsOwning Department/School: School of Management
Further information on credits Credits: 30      [equivalent to 60 CATS credits]
Further information on notional study hours Notional Study Hours:
Further information on unit levels Level: Intermediate (FHEQ level 5)
Further information on teaching periods Period:
Semester 1
Further information on unit assessment Assessment Summary: CW 100%
Further information on unit assessment Assessment Detail:
  • Coursework (CW 100%)
Further information on supplementary assessment Supplementary Assessment:
Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
Further information on requisites Requisites: Before taking this module you must take MN10005
After taking this module you must take MN20087
Description: Aims:
Introduction to the operations and management of organisations; performance of practical tasks within a managerial setting.

Learning Outcomes:
Develop relevant skills and knowledge; reflect on the personal learning objectives set and a critical evaluation of their achievement.

Skills:
Develop key skills relevant for the workplace both on placement and after graduation e.g. team-building, presenting, report writing; Develop personal skills related to gaining employment, e.g. CV writing, interview technique etc.; Acquire practical professional skills and industry-related knowledge.

Content:
Pre-placement preparation (timetabled PDP unit); minimum 18 weeks industrial placement adhering to the Placements Code of Practice provided by the Placements Office; Post-placement debriefing including placement assignment.
Further information on programme availabilityProgramme availability:

MN20086 is Compulsory on the following programmes:

School of Management
  • UMMN-ANB01 : BSc(Hons) Business Administration with Thin sandwich placement(s) (Year 2)

Notes:

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