Work and Careers in Australia

• Module: Culture
• Instructor: Andrew Lang
• Unit Code: M1006
• Admission: 2021-2022
• Semester: Spring, 2022

Unit Summary

M1006 Work and Careers in Australia introduce students to two major aspects of working in Australia. In Lesson A, teaching is primarily focused on different types of work types, work conditions, and student porfolios. In Lesson A, students will get to know how to make their portfolio before seeking any jobs, the work or internship during their studies, and employment after they graduate. In Lesson B, the focus switches to careers and career planning in Australia. Students will get to know major sectors of part-time and full-time jobs, and the workspace of Australia. Students will also receive training on career planning, including how to create their own CV, and use it to find a job.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the course, students should:

1. Be familiar with different work types in Australia.
2. Be familiar with strong and weak part-time and full-time sectors in Australia.
3. Be familiar with career planning and workplace in Australia.
4. Have understood work conditions of a student visa
5. Have undersood internship during their studies, and employment after graduation.
6. Have developed skills on making academic porfolios.
7. Have developed skills on creating a CV.

Unit Tasks

1. Read and review the lesson study guide;
2. Watch the lesson videoss
3. Read, review, and complete the teaching note
4. Complete assignment 2, and review the answers
5. Take and complete the quiz test

Assessment

Each lesson in this unit offers 100 credits, including:

1. 25 credits for video attendance.
2. 25 credits for completing teaching notes, 5 for each blank
3. 25 credits for completing multiple choice questions, 5 for each question
4. 25 credits for taking the quiz test, 5 for each question

Video Attendance

Lecture Notes

Multiple Choice

Quiz