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NUT3007 · Monash University

Work placement

Credit points
6
Level
3
Workload
—
Faculty
Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

What it covers

In this unit, you will complete a professional work placement within the field of nutrition science, applying your academic knowledge and skills in a real-world setting. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to nutrition projects and work tasks. Throughout the placement, you will apply relevant nutrition science knowledge, skills and evidence within an organisational context. You will create innovative solutions to real-world nutrition problems, collaborate effectively with key stakeholders, and demonstrate professional behaviours. You will also gain insights into your future career as a nutrition professional through the practice of critical reflexivity.

Assessment

TaskTypeWeight
Professionalism Appraisal – Competency hurdle (Pass/Fail)hurdleWork integrated0%
Oral presentation and reflective diary (10 minutes + 1000 words)Presentation50%
Written Assignment – Project Analysis (2,000 words max)Project50%

Hurdle tasks must be passed regardless of your overall mark.

When and where

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semester (extended)ClaytonImmersive