DIRECTED READINGS

BUS5DRE

2018

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

An individual reading project which allows a student to follow a course of directed study at masters level under the supervision on an academic staff member. Only available with permission of both relevant Program Director and Head of Department.

School: La Trobe Business School

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Geoff Dickson

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: This subject may only be taken with the permission of the Head of School

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Identify and critically analyse relevant academic literature in business as it applies to a specific business problem.

Activities:
Locate and analyse relevant literature; written paper
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Cultural Literacy)
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Cultural Literacy)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)

02. Describe, apply and critically evaluate relevant business theory and principles as they apply to specific business problems.

Activities:
Locate and analyse relevant literature; written paper
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Cultural Literacy)
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Cultural Literacy)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)

03. Recognise and articulate business issues

Activities:
Written paper
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Cultural Literacy)
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Cultural Literacy)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)

Melbourne, 2018, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Geoff Dickson

Class requirements

Directed Reading
One 1.0 hours directed reading other recurrence and delivered via face-to-face.
"Duration determined by readings"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
one 5,000-7,000-word research report10001, 02, 03

Melbourne, 2018, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Geoff Dickson

Class requirements

Directed Reading
One 1.0 hours directed reading other recurrence and delivered via face-to-face.
"Duration determined by readings"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
one 5,000-7,000-word research report10001, 02, 03