UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

ATS2170 Social entrepreneurship

Faculty of Arts

ATS2170 Social entrepreneurship is a level 2, 12-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2020. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
12
Offered in 2020
Not offered

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before ATS2170

Prohibitions

You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.

After ATS2170

No unit lists ATS2170 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: This unit is available to students enrolled in second or third year of their Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Global Studies single and double degrees who have successfully completed ATS2992 (Global Immersion Guarantee - India).

Equivalent units

The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.

Overview

In this unit, students will learn about the role of social entrepreneurship in local economies and the key concepts, theories and tools that underpin the development and implementation of a social enterprise. Students will take part in an in-country experience where they will apply these theories and tools and concepts in a real-world context. They will be placed in an existing project with a local partner organisation, directly contributing to the design  and development of a project, and practicing skills in cross cultural competence, leadership and innovation.

 

Offerings in 2020

The 2020 handbook lists no offerings for ATS2170.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    explain the key concepts and theories that underpin social enterprise;

  2. 2

    apply theoretical knowledge to local context and program/project characteristics;

  3. 3

    critically reflect upon in-country experience in relation to theoretical knowledge;

  4. 4

    identify and develop skills for cross cultural competence, leadership and innovation;

  5. 5

    recognise and describe your own personal ethical framework in relation to social enterprises

Workload and teaching

This unit requires an equivalent of 288 contact hours including assessment tasks and in-country program activities. This is a guided study tour, however students will be required to attend a compulsory on-campus session prior to departure.

Where it fits

ATS2170 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Sarah McDonald
Unit Coordinators
Dr Bodean Hedwards

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS2170?

ATS2170 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is ATS2170 offered?

ATS2170 has no offerings listed in the 2020 handbook.

Which majors and minors include ATS2170?

ATS2170 is part of Cultural competence and International relations.

More details

Credit points
12
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.250
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available