INFO 3017 Cyber Security and Behaviour Industry Placement
Credit Points 20
Legacy Code 102904
Coordinator Alana Maurushat Opens in new window
Description This unit is the industry placement for the work integrated learning embedded in the Bachelor of Cyber Security and Behaviour degree. Students will work with an industry placement or its equivalent. There are four options for industry placement: 1. WSU-brokered industry placement on a competitive basis; 2. an approved placement at the student's place of work, or via the student's networks and contacts; 3. an industry project report based on industry-generated case studies and problems; 4. continuing at WCACE. In addition, workshops will be conducted throughout the semester to aid in your learning and to support your professional development during this placement or project. Contact the unit coordinator well in advance to elect your own industry placement (such as your current employer). Only options 2 and 3 are available to WSU Online students.
School Social Sciences
Discipline Security Science
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 2 20cp
Check your HECS Band contribution amount via the Fees page.
Level Undergraduate Level 3 subject
Equivalent Subjects INFO 3013 - Cybersecurity Placement 2
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
| Item | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reflection | 750 | S/US | Y | Individual |
| Presentation | 15 minutes | S/US | Y | Group |
| Professional Placement Performance | Equivalent of 28 days with industry | S/US | Y | Individual |
Teaching Periods
2nd Half
Parramatta - Victoria Rd
Online
Subject Contact Alana Maurushat Opens in new window