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EC130-Placement Support
Module Provider: School of Politics, Economics and International Relations
Number of credits: 0 [0 ECTS credits]
Level:4
Terms in which taught: Autumn / Spring / Summer module
Pre-requisites:
Non-modular pre-requisites: For students on Economics Department placement degrees only
Co-requisites:
Modules excluded:
Current from: 2023/4
Module Convenor: Mrs Purnima Darji
Email: p.darji@reading.ac.uk
Type of module:
Summary module description:
This module provides students with general and specific placement and employability related skills.
Aims:
To develop students' placement awareness, placement advice, introductory employment and placement application readiness (CV writing, peer support, application forms, career advice).听
Assessable learning outcomes:
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Additional outcomes:
Students gain additional personal insight through personality tests (for career direction).听 Mentoring and feedback in the application process.
Outline content:
- Placement application journey and RED enrolment
- Boosting your CV
- What Placement can I do?
- Gaining relevant work experience Part 1
- Gaining relevant work experience Part 2 and advice from placement returners
- CV workshop in a computer lab
- Preparing for Placement search and applications with advice from second year students
Brief description of teaching and learning methods:
Sessions will be interactive and seminar styled.
听 | Autumn | Spring | Summer |
Practicals classes and workshops | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Guided independent study: | 5 | 4 | 4 |
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Total hours by term | 8 | 6 | 5 |
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Total hours for module | 19 |
Method | Percentage |
Summative assessment- Examinations:
Summative assessment- Coursework and in-class tests:
Formative assessment methods:
1:1 consultations on CV, cover letter writing and interview readiness.
Summer term Placement Health Check exercise to evaluate the level of placement readiness and identify further actions.
Penalties for late submission:
Not applicable as this is not a credit bearing module.
Assessment requirements for a pass:
Reassessment arrangements:
Additional Costs (specified where applicable):
1) Required text books:
2) Specialist equipment or materials:
3) Specialist clothing, footwear or headgear:
4) Printing and binding:
5) Computers and devices with a particular specification:
6) Travel, accommodation and subsistence:
Last updated: 30 March 2023
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