Unit of Study INDG3003 Working with Aboriginal Communities II (Professional Placement) (2024)

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Unit Snapshot

Unit type

UG Coursework Unit
Credit points

12
Faculty & College

Gnibi College of Indigenous Australian Peoples
Placement

Yes

Pre-requisites

INDG2005 - Working with Aboriginal Communities I (Professional Engagement)

Unit description

Examines the different contexts for working respectfully and ethically with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Establishes a collaborative framework for an experiential internship within a community context. Presents a co-design model for community based assessment of engagement practice in an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community context.

Unit content

Module 1: Indigenous Culture and Communities

Module 2: Personal Engagement Principles

Module 3: Principles to adhere to when working with a Community

Module 4: Community Engagement

Module 5: Community Assessment Tools

Module 6: Work Placement

Availabilities

Location	Domestic	International
Online	Term1,4	N/A

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:

analyse and apply the principles and protocols for working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and community organisations

evaluate the critical and ethical self and community assessment of values and positioning skills applied in engagement

apply the models for ensuring respect, ethical sharing and care in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community relations.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method

Workshop 1 hour (Weekly)

Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)

Placement 27 hours (Over 6 weeks)

Assessment
Case study	40%
Portfolio	60%

Prescribed learning resources

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Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.

Fee information

Domestic

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