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BUSS4903: Social Innovation in Indigenous Communities
2024 unit information
This unit provides students with the opportunity to learn how to apply business knowledge and skills to address complex social problems. Students work alongside social enterprises to help solve a problem identified by the project partners as crucial to their organisations or a communitys long term sustainability.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
| Code | BUSS4903 |
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| Academic unit | Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
| Credit points | 12 |
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Prerequisites:
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Students must meet the entry requirements for the Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Advanced Coursework), including completion of a pass undergraduate degree and the requirements for a major |
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Corequisites:
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None |
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. critically evaluate issues relating to complex social, environmental and economic challenges experienced by Indigenous enterprises.
- LO2. identify and evaluate social innovation and entrepreneurship opportunities in an Indigenous context
- LO3. develop a strategy for an Indigenous enterprise
- LO4. prepare and present documentation to secure stakeholder support
- LO5. apply the empathy, creativity and influence required of an effective social entrepreneur working in partnership with Indigenous communities
- LO6. reflect on Indigenous culture and social entrepreneurship in theory and practice
Unit availability
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| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Intensive July 2024
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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