Module Descriptors
PLACEMENT EXPERIENCE
BIOL60706
Key Facts
Health, Education, Policing and Sciences
Level P
0 credits
Contact
Leader: Ahmad Haidery
Hours of Study
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities: 0
Independent Study Hours: 0
Total Learning Hours: 105
Assessment
  • PLACEMENT COMPLETION FORM weighted at 100% - Learning outcome(s) assessed: 1,2
Module Details
INDICATIVE CONTENT
Placement experiences are key to the development of employability skills and to graduate success. All students are required to complete 105 hours of work experience in a graduate level setting approved by the University.
ADDITIONAL ASSESSMENT DETAILS
Students will need to undertake 105 hours of work placement in a University approved setting and will need to submit the placement completion form.
LEARNING STRATEGIES
Work Placement, 105 hours. Learning and training provided by placement provider and quality assured by Staffordshire University.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
1. Exercise increased personal responsibility and decision making to undertake self-directed study and to reflect on personal development in the workplace whilst on placement.

Communication, Reflection

2. To identify how transferable skills and abilities have developed whilst on placement, and to evaluate these with a view to future learning and employability.

Personal Development & Entrepreneurship
TEXTS
Reidy, J.M. (2010) Learning to work: students’ experiences during work placement. Melbourne University Publishing