Work Placement

Cod y Modiwl: IPS1260
Teitl y Modiwl: Work Placement
Blwyddyn Academaidd: 2027/2028
Semester: Semester 2 Dysgwyd dros 2 semester
Cyd-gysylltydd y Modiwl: Dr R Gerald Hughes
Rhestr Ddarllen: Gweld ar Aspire
Rhagofynion: CD20220
Cyd-Ofynion: IPS1160
Staff Eraill sy'n Cyfrannu: Dr Christopher Phillips; Dr R Gerald Hughes

Dulliau Asesu

Math o Asesiad	Manylion Asesiad	Cyfran
Asesiad Semester	Reflective portfolio: 4000 Words	100%
Asesiad Ailsefyll	Resit information: Note: In accordance with Academic Registry guidelines there is no resit assessment for the YII scheme. Students who fail the conditions of the assessment with be transferred to the 3-year scheme.	100%

Canlyniadau Dysgu

Wedi cwblhau'r modiwl dylai'r myfyrwyr fedru:

1. An understanding of the complexities and demands of the recruitment process.
2. An insight into the day-to-day priorities of the workplace.
3. An insight into the roles and skill sets of professionals in the applied setting.
4. Experience of a range of work-based situations and problems
5. An insight into professional practice in the workplace.
6. Ability to reflect on and evidence skill sets to enhance personal growth and future positioning in the graduate labour market.
7. A range of transferable skills including initiative, independence and commercial awareness.

Disgrifiad cryno

This module is a placement which gives students the opportunity to acquire and practice their skill sets in the workplace setting. Placement also offers the student a chance to apply their knowledge of International Relations / International Relations and Climate change in the practical setting. Students will also gain insight into the workplace context and professional roles facilitating their own thinking about career pathways and aspirations.

Students will be assessed through a reflective portfolio and employer report:

- The portfolio aims to develop the student’s ability to recognise, reflect, and capitalise on the skills they build during the work placement.  

All students are responsible for securing their own placement.

Cynnwys

This module is a `Year in Industry’ work placement. The work placement presents an opportunity for each student to obtain experience in the workplace and voluntary settings.

Sgiliau Modiwl

Math o Sgiliau	Manylion Sgiliau
Cyfathrebu	Work placements are diverse and encompass a broad range of skills and experience. While on placement students are encouraged to practice their listening, speaking, and writing for different purposes and different audiences.
Datblygu personol a chynllunio gyrfa	Work placements are diverse and encompass a broad range of skills and experience. Students will be encouraged to reflect on their own learning style, personal preferences, and future goals. They will gain insight into learning in the workplace context and monitor their own progress towards their learning goals. Work placements are diverse and encompass a broad range of skills and experience. This module supports students to develop insight into their own skill set in relationship to the applied setting. Students will understand and use a range of job search strategies and be encouraged to market themselves on paper and in person. This work placement offers the opportunity to prepare, or plan for, future career pathways and routes to progression.
Datrys Problemau	Work placements are diverse and encompass a broad range of skills and experience. While on placement students are expected to gain insight into problem-solving in the applied setting; this may include the identification of problems, the evaluation of potential solutions, building of resilience in problematized settings, or creative thinking to problem-solving.
Gwaith Tim	Work placements are diverse and encompass a broad range of skills and experience. While on placement students will gain insight into group dynamics, group goals, and their own contribution to effective team work.
Gwella dysgu a pherfformiad ei hun	Work placements are diverse and encompass a broad range of skills and experience. While on placement, students are expected to have to develop their adaptability by responding to the work environment and develop their resilience through experiences in the workplace.
Sgiliau pwnc penodol	Work placements are diverse and encompass a broad range of skills and experience. While on this module the student will understand and practice their geographical knowledge in the applied setting. Students will gain insights into professional practice across a range of contexts.
Sgiliau ymchwil	Work placements are diverse and encompass a broad range of skills and experience. While on placement, students are anticipated to utilise and develop their critical and analytical thinking skills in the applied setting and reflect on their specialist or technical skills.
Technoleg Gwybodaeth	Work placements are diverse and encompass a broad range of skills and experience. While on placement a student will observe, and may, practice the efficiency of IT skills in the professional and practical setting. This action may include using a range of commonly used software packages, managing storage systems and using email/the internet appropriately and effectively.

Nodau

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