Assessment
Assessment task 1: Self Assessment of Graduate Capabilities
Topic:
Current Attainments:
A1: Identify, Interpret and analyze stakeholder needs
A2: Establish Priorities and goals
A3: Identify Constraints, Uncertainties, and risk of the system
Expected Attainments:
Activity Plan:
Intent: Students complete a critical self assessment of their graduate capabilities with respect to the FEIT
Graduate Attributes and AQF level 9 descriptors in knowledge, skills, and application.
Objective(s): This assessment task addresses the following subject learning objectives (SLOs):
1, 5 and 7
This assessment task contributes to the development of the following course intended learning
outcomes (CILOs):
D.1, E.1 and F.1
Type: Reflection
Groupwork: Individual
Weight: 10%
Length: 3-4 pages excluding cover sheet
Due: Refer Program for Due Date
Criteria
linkages:
Criteria Weight (%) SLOs CILOs
Evaluation of own existing level of
attainment
50 1 F.1
Description of level of attainment
expected at course completion and
supporting activities planned
30 5 D.1
Completeness of information; quality &
clarity of expression
20 7 E.1
Subject learning objectives (SLOs)
Upon successful completion of this subject students should be able to:
1. Reflect on your personal and professional experiences to engage in ongoing development.
2. Participate effectively in team and group processes including peer evaluation
3. Select and evaluate information for accuracy, currency and relevancy for the task at hand
4. Synthesise complex ideas, arguments and rationales in research articles to explore alternatives
5. Identify and justify a research gap and research hypotheses that need addressing
6. Select and integrate appropriate research methodologies to carry out investigative study
7. Communicate a comprehensive project proposal within a written document
Course intended learning outcomes (CILOs)
This subject also contributes specifically to the development of the following faculty Course Intended Learning
Outcomes (CILOs) and Engineers Australia (EA) Stage 1 competencies:
Demonstrate research skills (B.6)
Manage own time and processes effectively by prioritising competing demands to achieve personal goals (Manage
self) (D.1)
Communicate effectively in ways appropriate to the discipline, audience and purpose. (E.1)
Professional practice within global context - Graduates must possess skills, knowledge and behaviours to operate
effectively in culturally-diverse workplaces and a changing global environment. (F.0)
Be able to conduct critical self-review and performance evaluation against appropriate criteria as a primary means
of tracking personal development needs and achievements (F.1)