Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Humanities and Social Science
Learning Methods
Lecture
Placement
Workshop
Module Offerings
5130HIST-JAN-MTP
Aims
1.To enable students to gain a work-based or work-related learning experience
2.To enable students to identify the links between their degree and employability
3. To support students to identify, enhance, and deploy transferable skills and abilities relevant to the workplace.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Demonstrate the ability to organise, plan, and execute a project to a high standard.
2.
Identify and articulate the transferable and subject-related skills necessary for the world of work.
3.
Critically and holistically reflect on the self-development and acquisition of skills and attributes through professional experience in conjunction with academic studies.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:This module enables students to gain a work-based or work-related learning experience. This experience will be provided by organisations that might include, but are not restricted to, heritage and cultural partners, small and medium enterprises in the Liverpool metropolitan region, and LJMU libraries and archives. Bespoke training will be offered depending on the placements and their proposed outputs, including sessions run in conjunction with Student Futures and Skills@LJMU. There may be field visits to relevant sites as part of the preparatory work. Upon completion of the module, students will have received valuable training and experience, reflected critically on the development of skills, will be able to articulate that experience on a CV, cover letter, and on a profile on the platform LinkedIn, and produced a project report.
Additional Information:There are no academic pre-requisites although students will be interviewed prior to the start of the module to assess their suitability for the placement and will remain in close contact with their respective partner and lead academic link