BUSM 2030 Managing and Developing Careers
Credit Points 10
Legacy Code 200376
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Description Managing and Developing Careers focuses on employability and career progression. The subject is one of four subjects in the Management professional core in the Bachelor of Business but is open to all students with an interest in reflecting on career progression in leadership and management-related careers. The subject will utilise portfolio development, case studies, occupational and industry research to assist participants identify and reflect on strategies to facilitate achievement and employability. Successful completion of the subject will result in students creating an ongoing portfolio directed to future employability.
School Business
Discipline Personal Management Training
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 4 10cp
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Level Undergraduate Level 2 subject
Equivalent Subjects BUSM 2041 - Working in Professions BUSM 2040 - The Service Enterprise
Restrictions
Successful completion of 60 credit points .
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Identify the skills and attributes that enhance employability and career progression;
- Develop strategies and techniques for identifying and managing employability networks;
- Develop self-awareness and provide evidence of the skills and knowledge required for employability and career transition;
- Identify areas for further career development and put in place their own personal development plan;
- Research and reflect on opportunities for individual employability through the creation of a portfolio of achievement.
Subject Content
- Employability Models
- Employability self-awareness and reflection
- organisation design Models
- Roles in Organisations and how they interrelate
- career development and transition
- Employability networks
- career flexibility
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.
Type | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task | Mandatory |
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Reflection | 1,000 words | 30 | N | Individual | Y |
Presentation | 5 minutes | 20 | N | Individual | Y |
Portfolio | 1,500 words plus appendices and artefacts | 50 | N | Individual | Y |
Prescribed Texts
- There is no prescribed text. There are set weekly readings.
Teaching Periods
Autumn (2024)
Parramatta City - Macquarie St
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Sydney City Campus - Term 1 (2024)
Sydney City
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WSU Online TRI-2 (2024)
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Spring (2024)
Bankstown City
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Campbelltown
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WSU Online TRI-1 (2025)
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Autumn (2025)
Parramatta City - Macquarie St
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Sydney City Campus - Term 1 (2025)
Sydney City
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Spring (2025)
Bankstown City
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Campbelltown
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Parramatta City - Macquarie St
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WSU Online TRI-3 (2025)
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