Unit of Study BUSN2001 Professional Development for the Workplace (2025)

Unit description

Develops professional skills necessary for gaining employment in a student's chosen field. Includes goal setting, job search skills, résumé writing, interview skills, insights into organisational behaviour and practical approaches to dealing with common workplace issues. A key component of this unit is the development of a personalised Professional Development Plan.

Unit content

Module 1: Career planning and development

Module 2: Professional preparation for the workforce

Module 3: Self-awareness: underpinning career success

Module 4: Opportunity awareness: understanding the world of work

Module 5: Organisational behaviour and common workplace issues

Module 6: Experiential learning for internship and/or graduate positions