Three days

Hawthorn

Nil

Nil

Credit Points: 0 Credit Points

Related Course/s:

A unit of study in the Graduate Certificate of Aviation (Human Factors), Graduate Diploma of Aviation (Human Factors) and Master of Aviation (Human Factors); Graduate Certificate of Aviation (Management), Graduate Diploma of Aviation (Management) andMaster of Aviation (Management).

Aims & Objectives:

To facilitate an understanding of the changing nature of the aviation industry, embracing many facets of contemporary aviation, and extend the interaction of the student with industry at a management / executive level, course material providers, tutors, Swinburne staff and peers.

Teaching Methods:

In-house seminar

Assessment:

Attendance at the seminar

Generic Skills Outcomes:

Depending on the topics chosen for presentation at the seminar, students will have developed a broad understanding of many of the considerations relating to successful and safe aviation.

At the completion of this unit, students should exhibit the following graduate attributes:

• Are capable in their chosen professional, vocational or study areas.
• Operate effectively and ethically in work and community situations.
• Are entrepeneurial in contributing to innovation and development within their business, workplace, or community.
• Are aware of environments in which they will be contributing.

Content:

Topics being presented at the seminar each year will vary, but will focus on providing valuable background for students embarking on an aviation postgraduate course or who may be mid-way through their studies.

Reading Materials:

There is no specific text prescribed. Readings will be prescribed in notes provided by seminar presenters.