Unit of Study HOTL5007 Professional Industry Development (2024)

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Unit Snapshot

Unit type

PG Coursework Unit
Credit points

12
Faculty & College

Educational Partnerships Board
Placement

No

Unit description

Equips students with the skills and capacity to manage and inform their own professional identity in contemporary business careers. Students will explore techniques, tools and processes that will provide the background and context for career choices.

Unit content

Topic 1: Theories and models of career management

Topic 2: Develop your professional identity

Topic 3: Personal branding

Topic 4: Job search strategies

Topic 5: Applying for the job

Topic 6: Future-proofing your career

Availabilities

Location	Domestic	International
Brisbane - The Hotel School	Term1,3,5	Term1,3,5
Hayman Island - Hotel School	Term5	Term5
Melbourne - The Hotel School	Term1,3,5	Term1,3,5
Sydney - The Hotel School	Term1,3,5	Term1,3,5

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

Critically reflect on key theoretical principles related to career planning and development

Demonstrate the professional requirements of the employment selection process

Utilise self-assessment tools to develop practical strategies to manage a lifelong career

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method

Tutorial 3 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Reflective writing	25%
Viva voce	50%
Presentation	25%

Teaching method

Tutorial 3 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Reflective writing	25%
Viva voce	50%
Presentation	25%

Teaching method

Tutorial 3 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Reflective writing	25%
Viva voce	50%
Presentation	25%

Teaching method

Tutorial 3 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Reflective writing	25%
Viva voce	50%
Presentation	25%

Prescribed learning resources

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Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.

Fee information

Domestic

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