SCIE402 – Professional Skills in Applied Science 4
Module code
SCIE402
Module title
Professional Skills in Applied Science 4
Prescription
To enable students to place their applied science and/or engineering specific skills and knowledge in a professional context.
Programmes
- SX1705
NZQA Level
Level 4
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Supported
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- Apply applied science/engineering skills within a laboratory or industry workplace
Carry out professional tasks in a science/engineering or industrial setting - Content
- -Science ethics; issues and solutions in workplaces
-Communication skills for workplace including oral, report writing, record keeping
-Team dynamics and problem-solving in groups - 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 - Assessment Criteria
- Portfolio of Evidence100
Assessment in this module is achievement-based. The portfolio is comprised of multiple assessment tasks. To pass this module all tasks must be submitted and an overall minimum pass mark of 50 is required.
