Module: INTRA - Work Placement

Latest Module Specifications

Current Academic Year 2025 - 2026

Module Title	INTRA - Work Placement
Module Code	BAA1095 (ITS: FB527P)
Faculty	DCU Business School	School	DCU Business School
NFQ level	9	Credit Rating	20

Description

The work placement will provide students with a chance to work in a real world environment before they graduate. It will enrich their education through hands-on experience and make it more meaningful. It will help students develop strong practical and interpersonal skills and provide a pathway for developing the graduate attributes. Students will gain knowledge, skills, perspective, self-awareness, confidence, networks and connections.

Learning Outcomes

1. Apply their learning from all modules on the Programme to a workplace / practical context. This will enhance their knowledge, skills, perspective, self-awareness, confidence, networks and connections.

*Type*	*Hours*	*Description*
Workload	Full time hours per semester
Integrated training (INTRA)	500	No Description
Total Workload: 500

Section Breakdown
CRN	21135	Part of Term	Semester 2
Coursework	0%	Examination Weight	0%
Grade Scale	40PASS	Pass Both Elements	Y
Resit Category	RC1	Best Mark	N
Module Co-ordinator	Raja Clouse	Module Teacher	Abeer Almansour, Caroline McGroary, Caroline Mcmullan, David Kenny, Gavin Brown, Marina Efthymiou, Terry O'Brien

Type	Description	% of total	Assessment Date
Assessment Breakdown
Professional Portfolio	INTRA Report	100%	n/a

Reassessment Requirement Type
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories; RC1: A resit is available for both^* components of the module. RC2: No resit is available for a 100% coursework module. RC3: No resit is available for the coursework component where there is a coursework and summative examination element. ^* ‘Both’ is used in the context of the module having a coursework/summative examination split; where the module is 100% coursework, there will also be a resit of the assessment

Pre-requisite	None
Co-requisite	None
Compatibles	None
Incompatibles	None

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities

Indicative Reading List

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