MBA5247 International business
Faculty of Business and Economics
MBA5247 International business is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics. It isn't offered in 2024. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2024
- Other periods
- Caulfield
- Assessment
- No exam
- 1 task
- Workload
- 153 hours
- per semester
This is the 2024 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before MBA5247
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After MBA5247
No unit lists MBA5247 as a prerequisite in the 2024 handbook.
Enrolment rules
You must be enrolled in course B6017 or B6054 and you must have completed 24 credit points of study to undertake this unit.
Overview
International Business is an experiential unit involving preparatory and taught content on international business issues, frameworks and applications and overseas study. It is primarily an immersive experience in an international business context and market, and involves a study program at an international school overseas and direct engagement with professors, businesses and practitioners in the international market. This unit involves significant applied content including case studies and company visits.
Offerings in 2024
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| MBA teaching period 2 | Caulfield | On campus, block |
Assessment
- Within semester assessment100%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
explore and evaluate international dimensions of business
- 2
demonstrate the ability to analyse and synthesise international business opportunities and challenges
- 3
demonstrate the ability to develop appropriate recommendations on international business strategy.
Workload and teaching
- Teaching approachActive learning
- Teaching approachField trips
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 153 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 engages you in actively applying your knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.
This unit provides you with opportunities to participate in experiential learning by visiting cultural, geographical and/or industrial sites relevant to their studies.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Professor Patrick Butler
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for MBA5247?
MBA5247 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is MBA5247 offered?
MBA5247 has no offerings listed in the 2024 handbook.
How much work is MBA5247?
The handbook expects about 153 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does MBA5247 have an exam?
No. MBA5247 has 1 assessment task and no exam.