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| Module Availability |
| Run Once across both Semesters |
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| Assessment Pattern |
Coursework (100% of total assessment)
· Attendance at timetabled sessions (70%); each session carries an equal proportion of the total attendance mark.
· CV (20%)
· Timely and accurate completion of appropriate electronic/paperwork (10%); each item carries an equal proportion of the total electronic/paperwork mark; the mark for each item will be 100% if accurate and submitted on time, 50% if late or inaccurate, 0% if late and inaccurate. |
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| Module Overview |
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| Prerequisites/Co-requisites |
| None |
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| Module Aims |
To enable you to prepare appropriately for employment. |
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| Learning Outcomes |
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Upon successful completion of this module you should be able to write a professional CV, make informed choices about future employment, conduct yourself appropriately during a job interview and make a good initial impression when starting work.
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| Module Content |
· placement scheme overview
· writing a CV
· experiences of employees and placement students
· interview techniques
· starting employment |
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| Methods of Teaching/Learning |
Weekly sessions in Semester 1 plus occasional Industrial Seminars in both semesters. |
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| Selected Texts/Journals |
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Documents on module web page.
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| Last Updated |
| 06.11.2009 |
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