Business Environment
PostgraduateTUA-MGT5012026
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Enrol by
- 6 Sept 2026
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 12 weeks
- Start dates
- 14 Sept 2026
- Price from
- $3,813
- Upfront cost
- $0
- Loan available
- FEE-HELP available
Business Environment
About this subject
By the end of this 12-week subject, you'll be able to:
- Apply conceptual knowledge of reflective practice in a business context.
- Evaluate business principles and stakeholders’ viewpoints in global environments.
- Analyse the fundamentals of business practices in the contemporary environment.
- Generate and justify a professional value proposition as a business practitioner.
- A guide to the topics you will explore in this subject will be provided in your study materials.
This subject introduces you to the foundations of business. It is focused on providing fundamental business concepts and contexts to enrich your mastery in subsequent studies, while developing as reflective practitioners. You will examine the functional operations of businesses, projects and the internal and external environments in which they operate. This includes analysis of economic, social, political, legal, cultural, technological, environmental and ethical influences on contemporary businesses. You will also explore the viewpoints and influences of internal and external stakeholders.
- Internal and External Stakeholder Analysis (50%)
- Pre-Reflection Individual (20%)
- Post Reflection Individual Video diary (30%)
For textbook details check your university's handbook, website or learning management system (LMS).
At Torrens University Australia you can tailor your study to suit your lifestyle.
Thanks to their innovative digital learning system you’ll gain the ultimate in flexibility, and still receive personalised guidance from academics and access to work placement, mentorship and internship opportunities. Online you can attend live classes or view recorded sessions, connect with lecturers and fellow students, and access content on-demand 24/7.
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Entry requirements
Part of a degree
To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Core
- TUA-CBA-GCE-2026 - Graduate Certificate of Business Administration
Elective
- TUA-UXD-GCE-2026 - Graduate Certificate of UX Design
- TUA-DSN-GCE-2026 - Graduate Certificate of Design
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.
Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.
Related degrees
Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses
Graduate Certificate of Business Administration
PostgraduateTUA-CBA-GCE
Graduate Certificate of UX Design
PostgraduateTUA-UXD-GCE
Graduate Certificate of Design
PostgraduateTUA-DSN-GCE