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BUS267Work Based Learning

Lecture 1

Unit Introduction

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The 2 Unit Learning Aims(Goals) in BUS267 WBL

Use a process of discovery learningto assess and map the similaritiesand differences between studentswork-based learning experiences

and their formal University basedin-class learning in their respectiveBusiness majors; and

Assist students to understand theconceptual and theoreticalunderpinnings of work-basedexperiences and learnings in theAustralian business, governmentand non-profit context.

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Who is in front of theclass??

Lecturer/Unit Coordinator:

Dr. Maria Mucciarone

Tel: 9360 6981 - room: MBS 2.022

e-mail: M.Mucciarone@murdoch.edu.au

Seminar Facilitator:

Dr Maria Mucciarone

mailto:D.Holloway@murdoch.edu.aumailto:D.Holloway@murdoch.edu.au

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The most important facts theUnit Assessment Details

Assessment ValueTutorial Participation 10%

Seminar In-Class Tests (2 in total) 15%

Learning Log and Individual Essay

(separate handout)

45%

Team Assignment (separate handout) 30%

Final Exam (none!!) 0%

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The three worlds and how they interact

Physical

World

externalreality??

SocialWorld

SocialConstruction??

IndividualWorld

Solipsism &personal

knowing??

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The first of the three worlds of SocialTheory and the impact of facts versus

claims

PhysicalWorld

externalreality??

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The second world of Social Theory and howthis effects us as individuals and groups different facts versus claims

SocialWorldSocial

Construction??

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The individual world of Social Theory andhow it makes us personally view life

IndividualWorld

Solipsism &personal

knowing??

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The three worlds of Social Theory and howthey interact

Physical

World

externalreality??

SocialWorld

SocialConstruction??

IndividualWorld

Solipsism &personal

knowing??

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The first two (2) phases ofTheory and Practice

Question What (in your opinion as ateam) is the best form of

learning

Answer 1

Use of lectures/tutes/workshopsand seminars

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The second two (2) phases ofTheory and Practice

Answer 2

Learn from others (ask for help??)

Answer 3

Teach other people

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The last two (2) phases ofTheory and Practice

Answer 4

Learning independently (by yourself)

Answer 5

Some other form of learning (pleaseexplain!!)

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