Overview

This topic engages students to develop their relationship to education, work, skills and employability. We will focus on contemporary debates relating to pathways into work, the meaning and significance of work and the role of education, specifically the Bachelor of Arts, in shaping work futures. These are explored as 'big … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Aims

This topic aims to equip students with conceptual and personal knowledge about work and employment, specifically as it is facilitated through studying a Bachelor of Arts. It aims to assist students to develop knowledge, skills and language that will empower them to proceed more confidently in imagining, planning and implementing future careers. 

Learning outcomes

On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
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Integrate concepts, personal understanding and disciplinary knowledge to discuss work and education in contemporary society.
2.
Build professional documents (CV, LinkedIn etc) and career plans.
3.
Develop your relationship to education and work contextualised in social, cultural and disciplinary issues.

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