LEO5105 Social enterprise
Faculty of Business and Economics
LEO5105 Social enterprise is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics. It isn't offered in 2023. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2023
- Not offered
- Assessment
- No exam
- 1 task
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2023 handbook entry. See the 2025 entry.
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Requisites
Before LEO5105
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After LEO5105
No unit lists LEO5105 as a prerequisite in the 2023 handbook.
Enrolment rules
You must be enrolled in a Monash Online course to undertake this unit.
Overview
An enterprise can undertake their mission and purpose while doing good. This unit explores social enterprise in the context of the local/global challenges. Social entrepreneurship has emerged over the past several decades as a way to identify and bring about potentially transformative societal change. The purpose of this unit is to examine and debate the critical role of the social enterprise and entrepreneurship. The unit will examine key elements involved in entrepreneurial leadership for social good. Models of the social enterprise and entrepreneurship will be introduced and critically evaluated in context of the local/global challenges they aim to address.
Offerings in 2023
The 2023 handbook lists no offerings for LEO5105.
Assessment
- Within semester assessment100%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
evaluate and demonstrate advanced understanding of the fundamental concepts, frameworks, and processes underlying social entrepreneurship
- 2
demonstrate advanced understanding and application of the role of social entrepreneurship
- 3
evaluate and analyse challenges and opportunities in social entrepreneurship
- 4
explore and understand the business models in social entrepreneurship.
Workload and teaching
- Teaching approachActive learning
- Teaching approachProblem-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. 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.
This unit engages you in actively applying your knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.
This unit includes problem-based learning approaches, where you engage in research, integrate theory and practice and apply knowledge and skills to develop viable solutions in response to a problem or set of problems.
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for LEO5105?
LEO5105 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is LEO5105 offered?
LEO5105 has no offerings listed in the 2023 handbook.
How much work is LEO5105?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does LEO5105 have an exam?
No. LEO5105 has 1 assessment task and no exam.