bus3ent
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
BUS3ENT
2020
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 (Pre 2022)
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Student must have completed 240 cps in their degree or enrolled in LPEPBB or LPEPSY
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsBUS301
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 and Small Business
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
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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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Chisholm 311 (Chisholm Institute), 2020, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Vietnam (Hanoi University), 2020, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Albury-Wodonga, 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Bundoora (La Trobe College), 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Bendigo, 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Chisholm 311 (Chisholm Institute), 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Mildura, 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Shepparton, 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Singapore (SIM), 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Sydney, 2020, Study period 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Sydney, 2020, Study period 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 42
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Sydney, 2020, Study period 3, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 46 - 0
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 46 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Bundoora (La Trobe College), 2020, Week 10-25, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |
Bundoora (La Trobe College), 2020, Week 42-05, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorQuan Nguyen
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 42 - 0
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 42 to week 0 and delivered via blended.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One, individual Business Plan (2,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO2, SILO5, SILO9 |
One, individual Business Venture assignment (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO7 |
One, group presentation (Equivalent to 500 words)(15 minutes per group of 4 students) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO6, SILO8 |