UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

BEX3000 Current issues in business

Faculty of Business and Economics

BEX3000 Current issues in business is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2020 in Semester 1, Winter, Semester 2 and Summer B at Caulfield and City (Melbourne). It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Semester 1, Winter, Semester 2, Summer B
Caulfield, City (Melbourne)
Assessment
No exam
1 task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

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

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Requisites

Before BEX3000

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After BEX3000

No unit lists BEX3000 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Enrolment rules

You must be enrolled in course B2000 or associated double degree program and have completed 96 credit points of study to undertake this unit.

Overview

This unit is the capstone unit for the Bachelor of Business and as such draws together the learning and experiences gained from previous business units. The unit provides you with the opportunity to demonstrate being critical and creative scholars and responsible and effective global citizens, and gain an understanding of multi-disciplinary decision-making in organisations. The opportunity is via a complex project-based programme in which cultural and ethical perspectives are also assessed. You will develop and demonstrate their career-readiness in this unit.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterCaulfieldBlock on
Winter semester (Extended)CaulfieldOn campus
Second semesterCaulfieldBlock on
Summer semester BCity (Melbourne)Block on
Trimester ACity (Melbourne)Block on
Trimester BCity (Melbourne)Block on
Trimester CCity (Melbourne)On campus

Assessment

  • Within semester assessment
    100%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    demonstrate the ability to use reflective thinking with respect to the development of employment skills

  2. 2

    research, synthesise, analyse, evaluate and communicate how innovative multi-disciplinary decision-making occurs in organisations.

Workload and teaching

  • Workshops30 hours
  • Workshops33 hours
  • Workshops15 hours
  • Workshops18 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Professor Mark Crosby
Dr Kelly Benati

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for BEX3000?

BEX3000 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is BEX3000 offered?

In 2020, BEX3000 runs in Semester 1, Winter, Semester 2 and Summer B at Caulfield and City (Melbourne).

How much work is BEX3000?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does BEX3000 have an exam?

No. BEX3000 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 3
Study abroad
Not available