6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL
Postgraduate - Unit
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Not offered in 2017
Synopsis
This unit is one of six specialist units that provide students with exposure to prominent visiting professors presenting a range of leading edge topics.
Outcomes
The learning goals associated with this unit are to:
- demonstrate knowledge and comprehension and to critically evaluate key theories, concepts, tools and techniques in a specified specialist field
- demonstrate an ability to apply these theories, concepts, tools and techniques in an appropriate business context
- further enhance communication, inter-personal, problem solving and critical thinking capabilities.
Assessment
Option 1: Within semester assessment: 100%
Option 2: Within semester assessment: 50% + Examination: 50%
Workload requirements
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
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Co-requisites
Students must be enrolled in one of the following courses to undertake this unit: 3183, 3184, 3185, 3189, 3190, 3191, 3195, 3196, 3197, 3198, 3837, 3839, 3849 or 0028