DIRECTED READINGS

BUS5DRE

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

An individual reading project which allows you to follow a course of directed study at masters level under the supervision on an academic staff member. Only available for students who are recommended by the relevant Program Director to apply and approved by the Head of Department.

School: La Trobe Business School (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Jennifer Frost

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: No

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Required Head of Department approval

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing

COMMUNICATION - Cultural Intelligence and Global Perspective

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry

Intended Learning Outcomes

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

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

03. Recognise and articulate business issues

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jennifer Frost

Class requirements

Directed ReadingWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour directed reading other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Duration determined by readings

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
One 5,000-7,000-word research report	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	100	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Day