INFO 3017 Cyber Security and Behaviour Industry Placement

Credit Points 20

Legacy Code 102904

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Description This subject 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 subject 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

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Level Undergraduate Level 3 subject

Equivalent Subjects INFO 3013 - Cyber Security and Behaviour 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.

Type Length Percent Threshold Individual/Group Task
Reflection 750 S/U Y Individual
Presentation 15 minutes S/U Y Group
Professional Placement Performance Equivalent of 28 days with industry S/U Y Individual

Industry Project

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
Proposal 750 words S/US Y Individual
Proposal 750 words S/US Y Individual
Report 4,000 words (incorporates A1, A2, A3) S/US Y Individual
Presentation 15 minutes S/US Y Individual

Teaching Periods

2nd Half (2023)

Parramatta - Victoria Rd

Online

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WSU Online TRI-3 (2023)

Wsu Online

Online

Subject Contact Rosalind Priestman Opens in new window

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1st Half (2024)

Parramatta - Victoria Rd

Online

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2nd Half (2024)

Parramatta - Victoria Rd

Online

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WSU Online TRI-3 (2024)

Wsu Online

Online

Subject Contact Rosalind Priestman Opens in new window

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