PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT

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Overview

In this subject, students undertake a comprehensive study of workplace practices related to the ICT industry and reflect heavily on their personal views and approaches to individual and team responsibilities. Students develop professional skills related to ethical and moral decision making and evaluate the social implications of their work and … For more content click the Read more button below.

In this subject, students undertake a comprehensive study of workplace practices related to the ICT industry and reflect heavily on their personal views and approaches to individual and team responsibilities. Students develop professional skills related to ethical and moral decision making and evaluate the social implications of their work and the broader global context. The subject requires active participation in group discussions and activities.

Portfolio

Science, Health & Engineering (Pre 2022)

School

Subject coordinator

Rajalakshmi Rajasekaran

Subject type

Postgraduate

Year level

Year Level 5 - Masters

AQF level

Level 9 - Masters Degree

Available as elective

Available to study abroad / exchange students

Yes

Capstone subject
Capstones provide students with a way of integrating and applying knowledge and skills gained throughout their course.

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Career ready

Work based learning (placement):No

Subject intended learning outcomes

On successful completion you will be able to:

Apply ethical theory through debate to the resolution of ethical dilemmas in IT

Develop a personal ethical framework for IT practice incorporating awareness of cultural and global issues

Investigate and analyse significant contemporary social, legal and ethical challenges in a globalised IT market

Reflect and analyse personal viewpoints toward managing relationships and maintaining professional standards in the workplace

Critically evaluate issues arising from communication and cultural differences and propose alternative approaches

Critically appraise the role of information technology in global citizenship and communication

Enrolment rules

Special conditions

Requisite rules

Prerequisites: Must be admitted into SMCYC or SMCYL or SMCYB or must obtain subject coordinator's approval Incompatible Subjects: CSE5PE, CSE3PE, INT3PE, MGT2BCO, CSE2COM AND Students in the following courses are not permitted to enrol: SBCS, SBIT, SBCSGT, SVCSE, SZCSC, SBITP and SBBIY

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