$1,892 $0
Your upfront cost: $0
Duration
12 weeks
Study method
100% Online
Available loans
- HECS-HELP
- FEE-HELP
Assessments
Subjects may require attendance
Prior study
Not required
Start dates
- 31 Jul 2023
The third university established in Victoria, La Trobe University has a diverse community of more than 38,000 students and staff. Its commitment to excellence in teaching and research prepares students to make a bold and positive impact in today's global community. La Trobe provides Open Universities Australia with its core tenets, entrepreneurship and sustainability.
Learn more about La Trobe.
Explore La Trobe courses.
QS Ranking 2023
20
Times Higher Education Ranking 2023
16
Need help?
Our student advisors are here to guide you with:
- Enrolling and eligibility
- Fee and loan information
- Credit and recognition for prior learning
Subject details
-
- Introduction to entrepreneurship and the role of entrepreneurship and problem solving in business.
- Learn Model Canvas.
- Cost structures, revenue streams, financing start ups and exit strategies.
- Ethics and I.T, decision making and conflict management.
- Communication and intercultural communication, CVs and interviews.
Others
Past La Trobe University students who have previously completed CSE3PE (Professional Environment), or CSE5PE (Professional Environment) are ineligible to enrol in this subject.
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Entrepreneurship is an essential element of today’s society. This subject will outline the basic principles of Entrepreneurship. It will examine the steps required in developing an idea into a business and will explore the tools and necessary insights to make a successful venture. You will interpret and employ theory to case studies. Guest speakers will present and discuss start-up issues, pitfalls, and the ingredients for success. You will also develop professional skills related to ethical and moral decision making and evaluate the social implications of their work and the broader global context.
- A reflective piece on entrepreneurship (equivalent to 500 words) (5%)
- Business Pitch Presentation (25 mins per group, equivalent to 400 words per student) (15%)
- Business case study analysis: developing a lean canvas (equivalent to 600 words per student) Group – max. 5 students. (20%)
- Employment preparation task (equivalent to 1200 words) Resume and Cover letter, Interview questions. (20%)
- Reflective piece on ethics (equivalent to 500 words) (10%)
- 60 minutes end-of-semester examination (equivalent to 1000 words) Individual, 20 multiple choice questions & 2 case studies. (30%)
For textbook details check your university's handbook, website or learning management system (LMS).