MKF5150 Major project
Faculty of Business and Economics
MKF5150 Major project is a level 5, 12-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2023 in Semester 1, Semester 2 and Full year at Caulfield. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 12
- Offered in 2023
- Semester 1, Semester 2, Full year
- Caulfield
- Assessment
- No exam
- 1 task
- Workload
- 288 hours
- per semester
This is the 2023 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before MKF5150
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After MKF5150
No unit lists MKF5150 as a prerequisite in the 2023 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Students must be granted permission by the Chief Examiner to undertake this unit.
Overview
Do you want to apply what you have learnt from the units in your Master's program? Do you have a good idea from your work or even an assignment which you would like to further explore? Why not consider the major project unit. This unit is designed for students who wish to undertake an application-oriented research project. The project may be related to the students' current workplace or a special area of interest. An academic staff member will supervise the major project.
Offerings in 2023
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Caulfield | Day off |
| Second semester | Caulfield | Day off |
| Second semester to First semester | Caulfield | Day off |
| Full year | Caulfield | Day off |
Assessment
- Within semester assessment100%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
identify a major practical issue in a marketing-related area of interest
- 2
use marketing principles and frameworks to investigate and analyse the issue
- 3
provide suitable practical solutions or advice on the issue
- 4
effectively communicate the major project in a written report.
Workload and teaching
- Teaching approachResearch activities
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 288 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 six-eight hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of supervisor directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
This unit allows you to develop your research skills by engaging in structured inquiry using a systematic approach and discipline-specific methodologies.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Luke Greenacre
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for MKF5150?
MKF5150 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is MKF5150 offered?
In 2023, MKF5150 runs in Semester 1, Semester 2 and Full year at Caulfield.
How much work is MKF5150?
The handbook expects about 288 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does MKF5150 have an exam?
No. MKF5150 has 1 assessment task and no exam.