OFFICE PROFESSIONAL
BUS1OPX
2021
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject will provide you with the opportunity to develop the essential written and verbal communication, and interpersonal, skills required by all business professionals. You will consolidate your skills in the basic functions of office software including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint before moving on to the application of manual and automatic advanced features. You will also learn how to efficiently and professionally plan and produce a range of documents both for success as a university student as well as a working professional. With a particular focus on professional practices, this subject is designed to develop your research, critical thinking, planning, communication and interpersonal skills, and will engage you in thinking about professional practices in business and academic work.
SchoolLa Trobe Business School
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesResearch, Structure and plan formal and informal communication mediums, teamwork workplace simulation exercise, composition of reports and produce professional business documentation.
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Student must be enrolled in one of the following courses: LBAB, LBABM, LBABK, LDAB, LAAB
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Learning resources
Office Professional Learner Resource
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorDidasko Digital
Year2018
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherDidasko Group
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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Online (Didasko), 2021, Study block 10, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 41 - 52
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 41 to week 52 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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Report (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Report | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO5 |
Project (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Other | Individual | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Group Presentation (equivalent to 1,000 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided and a group presentation assessed through Zoom/Skype or similar program | Oral presentation | Group | No | 15 | SILO2, SILO5 |
Short answer tests (equivalent to 500 words) One short answer and two multiple-choice tests conducted online | Quizzes | Individual | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2021, Study block 11, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 45 - 0
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 45 to week 0 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Report (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Report | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO5 |
Project (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Other | Individual | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Group Presentation (equivalent to 1,000 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided and a group presentation assessed through Zoom/Skype or similar program | Oral presentation | Group | No | 15 | SILO2, SILO5 |
Short answer tests (equivalent to 500 words) One short answer and two multiple-choice tests conducted online | Quizzes | Individual | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2021, Study block 12, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 50 - 0
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 50 to week 0 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Report (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Report | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO5 |
Project (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Other | Individual | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Group Presentation (equivalent to 1,000 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided and a group presentation assessed through Zoom/Skype or similar program | Oral presentation | Group | No | 15 | SILO2, SILO5 |
Short answer tests (equivalent to 500 words) One short answer and two multiple-choice tests conducted online | Quizzes | Individual | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2021, Study block 4, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 15 - 26
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 15 to week 26 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Report (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Report | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO5 |
Project (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Other | Individual | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Group Presentation (equivalent to 1,000 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided and a group presentation assessed through Zoom/Skype or similar program | Oral presentation | Group | No | 15 | SILO2, SILO5 |
Short answer tests (equivalent to 500 words) One short answer and two multiple-choice tests conducted online | Quizzes | Individual | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2021, Study block 5, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 19 - 30
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 19 to week 30 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Report (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Report | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO5 |
Project (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Other | Individual | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Group Presentation (equivalent to 1,000 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided and a group presentation assessed through Zoom/Skype or similar program | Oral presentation | Group | No | 15 | SILO2, SILO5 |
Short answer tests (equivalent to 500 words) One short answer and two multiple-choice tests conducted online | Quizzes | Individual | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2021, Study block 6, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 23 - 34
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 23 to week 34 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Report (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Report | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO5 |
Project (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Other | Individual | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Group Presentation (equivalent to 1,000 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided and a group presentation assessed through Zoom/Skype or similar program | Oral presentation | Group | No | 15 | SILO2, SILO5 |
Short answer tests (equivalent to 500 words) One short answer and two multiple-choice tests conducted online | Quizzes | Individual | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2021, Study block 7, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 28 - 39
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 28 to week 39 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Report (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Report | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO5 |
Project (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Other | Individual | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Group Presentation (equivalent to 1,000 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided and a group presentation assessed through Zoom/Skype or similar program | Oral presentation | Group | No | 15 | SILO2, SILO5 |
Short answer tests (equivalent to 500 words) One short answer and two multiple-choice tests conducted online | Quizzes | Individual | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2021, Study block 8, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 32 - 43
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Report (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Report | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO5 |
Project (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Other | Individual | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Group Presentation (equivalent to 1,000 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided and a group presentation assessed through Zoom/Skype or similar program | Oral presentation | Group | No | 15 | SILO2, SILO5 |
Short answer tests (equivalent to 500 words) One short answer and two multiple-choice tests conducted online | Quizzes | Individual | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2021, Study block 9, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 37 - 48
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 37 to week 48 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Report (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Report | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO5 |
Project (equivalent to 1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Other | Individual | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Group Presentation (equivalent to 1,000 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided and a group presentation assessed through Zoom/Skype or similar program | Oral presentation | Group | No | 15 | SILO2, SILO5 |
Short answer tests (equivalent to 500 words) One short answer and two multiple-choice tests conducted online | Quizzes | Individual | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |