UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

FIT3134 Entrepreneurship

Faculty of Information Technology

FIT3134 Entrepreneurship is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology, offered in 2021 in Summer A and Semester 1 at Malaysia. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2021
Summer A, Semester 1
Malaysia
Assessment
No exam
5 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before FIT3134

Prohibitions

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

After FIT3134

No unit lists FIT3134 as a prerequisite in the 2021 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Students must have completed at least 72 credit points in an undergraduate degree or double degree.

Equivalent units

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

Overview

As the world of complex technology expands with innovation requiring global foundations, the need for dynamic entrepreneurs grows. The framework of this unit will provide students with the practical knowledge, skills and tools to utilise entrepreneurship to quickly and efficiently evaluate entrepreneurial ideas to provide solutions for a market opportunity. This unit will empower students to become the business leaders of the future utilizing practical and logical approaches to bring together entrepreneurship and innovation within a global context.

Offerings in 2021

Teaching periodCampusMode
Summer semester AMalaysiaOn campus
First semesterMalaysiaOn campus

Assessment

  • Assignment 1 - BlogAssignment
    15%
  • Assignment 2 - Service BlueprintAssignment
    15%
  • Assignment 3 - Business Model Canvas and Financial StatementsAssignment
    25%
  • Assignment 4 - Weekly QuizzesAssignment
    10%
  • Assignment 5 - Final Team Venture Pitch, Mentor Evaluation and Peer EvaluationAssignment
    35%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    Explain the concepts of innovation and entrepreneurship

  2. 2

    Demonstrate entrepreneurial creativity

  3. 3

    Apply the concepts of intellectual property & venture funding to projects

  4. 4

    Conduct basic market research, and analyse the results

  5. 5

    Create and evaluate a value proposition

  6. 6

    Formulate, review and defend a business case

  7. 7

    Devise a pitch and demonstrate pitching competency.

Workload and teaching

  • Workshops24 hours
  • Teaching approachEnquiry-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 online and face to face learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated reading 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 and online engagement.

Where it fits

FIT3134 is part of 3 areas of study in the 2021 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Anuja Dharmaratne
Unit Coordinators
Ms Goh Kim Nee

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for FIT3134?

FIT3134 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is FIT3134 offered?

In 2021, FIT3134 runs in Summer A and Semester 1 at Malaysia.

How much work is FIT3134?

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

Does FIT3134 have an exam?

No. FIT3134 has 5 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include FIT3134?

FIT3134 is part of IT for business, Software development and Software engineering.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Information Technology
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Available