Monash University Handbook 2011 Undergraduate - Unit

Refer to the specific census and withdrawal dates for the semester(s) in which this unit is offered.

Synopsis

The unit consists of four units as follows: Unit 1: The economic context of technology based industries in Australia and Asia; Unit 2: The legislative framework governing technology based industries, including intellectual property, contracts, responsible care, government structures; Unit 3: Codes of practice, risk assessment, storage and transport, environmental issues, product stewardship; Unit 4: Quality improvement and accreditation, product stewardship.

Assessment

Workshop/assignments and reports: 50%
Examination: 50%

Chief examiner(s)

Associate Professor Alan Chaffee

Contact hours

One 3-hour of workshop and two hours of team meetings per fortnight