SCIE301 – Professional Skills in Applied Science 3
Module code
SCIE301
Module title
Professional Skills in Applied Science 3
Prescription
Students will be able to demonstrate Applied Science and/or Engineering and Maths workplace knowledge and skills.
Programmes
- SX1706
NZQA Level
Level 3
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Supported
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- Apply interpersonal and communication skills in a STEM environment.
Use basic research skills in a Applied Science and/or Engineering environment to develop an informed response to a problem.
Implement professional health and safety obligations in an Applied Science and/or Engineering environment or industrial setting. - Content
- Communication skills (report writing, oral presentation, negotiation and problem solving).
Gathering and organising information.
Science ethics, group dynamics and problem solving in the workplace.
Personal and corporate responsibility.
Risk assessment.
Health and safety legislation. - Teaching and Learning Strategy
- Learning will be facilitated using a range of teaching and learning methods, which may include:
Practical - laboratory; practical or workshop sessions and activities; demonstrations
Theory - includes web-supported tutor facilitated/directed presentations; lectures and tutorials; group activities; peer presentations and review; group/individual research; online learning activities; case studies; guest speakers - Basic of Assessment
- Portfolio of Evidence100
