ENTREPRENEURSHIP
BUS3ENX
2021
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject offers you the opportunity to use disciplinary knowledge and skills to start a business or resolve a business challenge. The subject attracts students from a range of fields, bringing a multidisciplinary perspective to the researching, analysis and problem-solving aspects of the challenge. You will be required to design entrepreneurship validation tools aimed at creating sustainable value through the provision of a particular product or service to meet an identified market opportunity. The projects aim to enhance the well-being of your community or aim to solve a social, health, economic or environmental problem. The subject is designed to provide you with the opportunity to enhance, demonstrate and document work-ready skills appropriate to your chosen career path.
SchoolLa Trobe Business School
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesOnline forums, workshops, exercises and activities
Capstone subjectYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Student must be enrolled in one of the following courses: LBAB, LBABM, LBABK, LDAB, LAAB, SBAIO, SAAIO, SDAIO and student must have completed at least 240 credit points of subjects relevant to this course.
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsBUS3ENT
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
Entrepreneurship Learner Resource
Resource TypeOther resource
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorDidasko Digital
Year2020
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherDidasko Group
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Entrepreneurship and Small Business
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorMichael Schaper, Thierry Volery, Paull Weber, Brian Gibson
Year2014
Edition/Volume4th Asia Pacific Edition
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.
ISBN9780730305583; 9781118362549
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* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One Individual Business Plan (2,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One Individual Business Venture Assignment (1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One Group Presentation (15 minutes per group) Equivalent to 500 words per student | Oral presentation | Group | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
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* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One Individual Business Plan (2,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One Individual Business Venture Assignment (1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One Group Presentation (15 minutes per group) Equivalent to 500 words per student | Oral presentation | Group | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
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* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One Individual Business Plan (2,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One Individual Business Venture Assignment (1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One Group Presentation (15 minutes per group) Equivalent to 500 words per student | Oral presentation | Group | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Online (Didasko), 2021, Study block 2, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 6 - 17
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 6 to week 17 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One Individual Business Plan (2,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One Individual Business Venture Assignment (1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One Group Presentation (15 minutes per group) Equivalent to 500 words per student | Oral presentation | Group | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Online (Didasko), 2021, Study block 3, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 21
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 21 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One Individual Business Plan (2,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One Individual Business Venture Assignment (1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One Group Presentation (15 minutes per group) Equivalent to 500 words per student | Oral presentation | Group | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
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* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One Individual Business Plan (2,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One Individual Business Venture Assignment (1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One Group Presentation (15 minutes per group) Equivalent to 500 words per student | Oral presentation | Group | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
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* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One Individual Business Plan (2,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One Individual Business Venture Assignment (1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One Group Presentation (15 minutes per group) Equivalent to 500 words per student | Oral presentation | Group | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Online (Didasko), 2021, Study block 6, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 24 - 35
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 24 to week 35 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One Individual Business Plan (2,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One Individual Business Venture Assignment (1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One Group Presentation (15 minutes per group) Equivalent to 500 words per student | Oral presentation | Group | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
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* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One Individual Business Plan (2,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One Individual Business Venture Assignment (1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One Group Presentation (15 minutes per group) Equivalent to 500 words per student | Oral presentation | Group | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
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* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One Individual Business Plan (2,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One Individual Business Venture Assignment (1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One Group Presentation (15 minutes per group) Equivalent to 500 words per student | Oral presentation | Group | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
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* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One Individual Business Plan (2,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One Individual Business Venture Assignment (1,500 words) To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One Group Presentation (15 minutes per group) Equivalent to 500 words per student | Oral presentation | Group | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |