MSI5922 Sustainability project B
Faculty of Science
MSI5922 Sustainability project B is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Science. It isn't offered in 2026. It needs MSI5921.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2026
- Not offered
- Assessment
- No exam
- 2 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2026 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before MSI5922
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After MSI5922
No unit lists MSI5922 as a prerequisite in the 2026 handbook.
Overview
This unit continues project work from MSI5921, building on the outcomes of the literature review phase. The focus is to identify action options, critically analyse and evaluate these in relation to available data and literature, and make recommendations in relation to the original project brief. The unit includes scheduled activities and tasks alongside the project work to enhance and develop professional skills. This unit culminates in an oral presentation and written research report which communicate the research outcomes and project recommendations in a professional form.
Offerings in 2026
The 2026 handbook lists no offerings for MSI5922.
Assessment
- Options analysis (individual)Written40%
- Recommendations report and presentation (group)Presentation60%
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Investigate and apply established professional practice relevant to the project;
- 2
Critically analyse potential outcomes of options for change, using appropriate data analysis and established theory and practice;
- 3
Communicate the findings, implications and limitations of the project in a clear and professional manner, in written and verbal forms;
- 4
Collaborate effectively to deliver a major project.
Workload and teaching
- Workshops24 hours
- Teaching approachActive learning
This unit will be delivered over a period of 6 weeks.
This will include independent self-paced work on online materials and assignments across the teaching period. It will also include synchronous (live) classes. These will be four 2-hour online evening workshops, and one 2-day on-campus intensive (16 hours in total). The combination of classes and independent work will total 144 hours.
Throughout the unit, you will complete a variety of synchronous and asynchronous activities, and participate in interactive forums that will facilitate engagement with the learning material, and enable collaboration with other learners.
Learning resources
Required resources
Online requirement: You will be required to engage with learning material delivered in Moodle, to support your learning between workshops. Hence, you may require technology assistance from the University, to facilitate your access to the material (e.g. eSolutions). You will also attend weekly online workshops via Zoom to take part in practical activities.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Professor Alex Lechner
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Annette Bos
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for MSI5922?
You need MSI5921 before you enrol.
When is MSI5922 offered?
MSI5922 has no offerings listed in the 2026 handbook.
How much work is MSI5922?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does MSI5922 have an exam?
No. MSI5922 has 2 assessment tasks and no exam.
More details
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 5
- Study level
- Postgraduate
- Faculty
- Faculty of Science
- Type
- Coursework
- EFTSL
- 0.125
- Student contribution
- SCA Band 2
- Study abroad
- Not available
- Handbook years
- 20262027