UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

BEX5006 Consulting project

Faculty of Business and Economics

BEX5006 Consulting project is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2024 in Summer A, Semester 1, Winter and Semester 2 at Caulfield and Clayton. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2024
Summer A, Semester 1, Winter, Semester 2
Caulfield, Clayton
Assessment
No exam
1 task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2024 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before BEX5006

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After BEX5006

No unit lists BEX5006 as a prerequisite in the 2024 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Enrolment in this unit is subject to an application process. Students must have completed 48 credit points of study and be enrolled in a Faculty of Business and Economics program to undertake this unit. More information on this unit is available here. 
 

Overview

This is a 6 credit point small team or individual unit, that is designed to give you real world work experience through participating as consultants (with academic guidance) on an actual business or organisational project.

Offerings in 2024

Teaching periodCampusMode
Summer semester ACaulfieldImmers blk
Summer semester AClaytonImmers blk
First semesterCaulfieldImmers blk
First semesterClaytonImmers blk
Winter semesterCaulfieldImmers blk
Winter semesterClaytonImmers blk
Second semesterCaulfieldImmers blk
Second semesterClaytonImmers blk
Term 1CaulfieldImmers blk
Term 1ClaytonImmers blk

Assessment

  • Within semester assessment
    100%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    identify, scope and deliver on a particular business issue or problem

  2. 2

    demonstrate an ability to apply a broad range of knowledge and understanding of key business theories, concepts, tool and techniques in a practical context

  3. 3

    reflect and report on the personal and professional development derived from the project, either individual or team based

  4. 4

    gauge how this experience will impact your behaviour in future project work.

Workload and teaching

  • Teaching approachIndustry-based 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. You are expected to complete all pre-class activities prior to your scheduled class, and post-class activities should be completed after your scheduled class. Learning activities may include a combination of teacher directed, peer directed and online engagement activities.

This unit provides you with the opportunity to engage in industry-based learning to incorporate professional and industry experience into your studies.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Mr Richard Foster

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for BEX5006?

BEX5006 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is BEX5006 offered?

In 2024, BEX5006 runs in Summer A, Semester 1, Winter and Semester 2 at Caulfield and Clayton.

How much work is BEX5006?

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

Does BEX5006 have an exam?

No. BEX5006 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available