MCEN3007

MCEN3007: Engineering Professionalism and Communication

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Which units require MCEN3007?

MCEN3007 is a prerequisite for 1 unit.

MCEN4016

What is MCEN3007 about?

This unit is focused on developing the awareness of the Engineering Profession for students, covering professional behaviour and image. Professional institutions, engineering ethics and qualifications are introduced and after graduation activities such as recruitment and career progression are practised. Communications skills are developed, with emphasis on negotiation and presentation techniques as well as Indigenous Perspectives. Occupational health and safety including legislation is covered. The unit also covers an introduction to Law including the Australian Legal System, Intellectual Property and Employment laws. There is a focus on leadership, technological change, and marketing with a view to preparation for future careers. Work Experience requirements including reflections are covered. Group presentations are an integral part of the syllabus.

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Unit details

Credits25

Contact Hours5 Weekly

Result TypeGrade/Mark

AreaSchool of Civil and Mechanical Engineering (1092)

Field of Education030701 Mechanical Engineering

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How this unit is taught

Tutorial1 x 2 hours weekly
Seminar1 x 3 hours weekly

Prerequisites

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BH-ENGRv5Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
BB-ENGCOMv7Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Bachelor of Commerce
BB-ENINNOv4Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Bachelor of Innovation
BB-ENGSCIv4Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Bachelor of Science