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APT6207 30 Credit Points<br />

Module 7<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

Prerequisite :<br />

APT6205 Module 5<br />

Placement work continues within the same or a second setting.<br />

Students present seminars concerning placements, case material,<br />

project work, case study or creative work to the student body.<br />

Students share their research and experience with others, and<br />

become familiar with speaking about their work to an audience.<br />

APT6208 30 Credit Points<br />

Module 8<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

Prerequisite :<br />

APT6206 Module 6<br />

Placement work normally continues or concludes during this<br />

module. Students present seminars concerning placements, case<br />

material, project work, case study or creative work to the student<br />

body. Students share their research and experience with others,<br />

and become familiar with speaking about their work to an<br />

audience.<br />

ASP5111 20 Credit Points<br />

Thesis Preparation 1<br />

FACULTY OF COMPUTING, HEALTH AND SCIENCE<br />

This unit involves the identification and implementation of a<br />

Master of Science Research Project.<br />

ASP5113 20 Credit Points<br />

Masters Thesis 1<br />

FACULTY OF COMPUTING, HEALTH AND SCIENCE<br />

Prerequisite :<br />

ASP5111 Thesis Preparation 1<br />

This unit involves the identification and implementation of the<br />

Master of Science Research Project.<br />

ASP5114 20 Credit Points<br />

Masters Thesis 2<br />

FACULTY OF COMPUTING, HEALTH AND SCIENCE<br />

Prerequisite :<br />

ASP5111 Thesis Preparation 1<br />

This unit involves the identification and implementation of the<br />

Master of Science Research Project.<br />

ASP6200 0 Credit Points<br />

Master Thesis<br />

FACULTY OF COMPUTING, HEALTH AND SCIENCE<br />

Prerequisite :<br />

ASP5114 Masters Thesis 2<br />

The study for, and submission of, the Masters thesis.<br />

ASP7200 0 Credit Points<br />

Doctor of Philosophy Thesis<br />

FACULTY OF COMPUTING, HEALTH AND SCIENCE<br />

The study for, and submission of, the Doctor of Philosophy thesis.<br />

AVM5102 20 Credit Points<br />

Aviation Physiology<br />

FACULTY OF COMPUTING, HEALTH AND SCIENCE<br />

This unit will encompass a study of the aviation environment and<br />

its effects on human physiology. It will also consider<br />

physiological limitations and hazards in special areas of aviation.<br />

AVM5202 20 Credit Points<br />

Clinical Aviation Medicine: Aircrew Medical Certification<br />

FACULTY OF COMPUTING, HEALTH AND SCIENCE<br />

Prerequisite :<br />

AVM5102 Aviation Physiology<br />

This unit will examine the clinical issues relating to risk<br />

assessment in medical certification and investigative procedures<br />

in accidents. It is based upon the International Civil Aviation<br />

Organisations (ICAO) Standards and Recommended Practices for<br />

Aircrew and Air Traffic Controller Medical Certification.<br />

AVM5203 20 Credit Points<br />

Operational and Airline Aviation Medicine<br />

FACULTY OF COMPUTING, HEALTH AND SCIENCE<br />

Prerequisite :<br />

AVM5102 Aviation Physiology<br />

This unit will cover aspects of industrial medicine and human<br />

factors that are associated with airline operations. It will consider<br />

occupational health and safety aspects which are peculiar to the<br />

industry as well as the issues which relate to the aerial transport of<br />

the sick and injured patient.<br />

BES5100 15 Credit Points<br />

Foundations of Business Knowledge<br />

FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND LAW<br />

This unit introduces students to the concept of business and to<br />

various interpersonal, groupwork and organisational skills<br />

essential for university and employment success. Integrating<br />

theory with applied activities, students will develop skills in selfadvocacy,<br />

personal management and information management.<br />

Issues will be examined that relate to individual learning styles,<br />

groupwork, cross-cultural communications, business<br />

communications, critical thinking, ethical behaviour and business<br />

mathematics. Students will be expected to acquire competency in<br />

a range of personal productivity software to enable them to carry<br />

out practical tasks and activities. During the course of the unit<br />

students will be introduced to the concept of self-reflection, selfcriticism<br />

and peer assessment. The learning content in this unit<br />

will reflect the knowledge and experience of the students<br />

participating.<br />

BES5200 15 Credit Points<br />

Business Development Knowledge<br />

FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND LAW<br />

Prerequisite :<br />

BES5100 Foundations of Business Knowledge<br />

This unit builds and expands upon BES5100 and further develops<br />

student knowledge and professional skills, including<br />

interpersonal, teamwork and team building skills, self assessment<br />

and peer appraisal. Activities in the unit will focus on the role of<br />

multiple perspectives in problem solving, using data to support<br />

decision making, applying ethical principles or rules to various<br />

scenarios, and simulation of business processes to broaden<br />

students' knowledge and understanding. Students will further<br />

develop their information searching skills, learning to summarise<br />

and synthesise information into various business and non-business<br />

documents. At the conclusion of the unit students should have a<br />

critical understanding of themselves and people from diverse<br />

backgrounds. Students will commence development of an eportfolio<br />

that will continue for the duration of their course. The<br />

learning content in this unit will reflect the knowledge and<br />

experience of the students participating.<br />

BRO4101 15 Credit Points<br />

Radio Presentation<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

A practical introduction to a variety of radio broadcasting<br />

performance skills and presentation techniques. This unit<br />

examines development of the on-air personality, vocal technique,<br />

reading, ad-libbing, interviewing, music presentation, sports<br />

commentary and event description.<br />

BRO4102 15 Credit Points<br />

Radio Studio Production<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

A practical introduction to radio production techniques,<br />

equipment and software. It covers radio newsroom software,<br />

operation of portable recording equipment, radio editing and<br />

microphone technique.<br />

BRO4103 15 Credit Points<br />

Radio News and Current Affairs<br />

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS<br />

This unit provides practical preparation for working in a radio<br />

newsroom. It covers newsroom operations, news sources, story<br />

204 ECU <strong>Postgraduate</strong> Course Guide 2008

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