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Developing your Creative and Entrepreneurial Potential
Undergraduate | TAS-XBR9102 | 2020
Course information for 2020 intake
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 14 weeks
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Developing your Creative and Entrepreneurial Potential
About this subject
Note: Students may only enrol in this subject (TAS-XBR9102) if they are admitted to the Undergraduate Certificate in Sustainable Living. All other students should enrol in TAS-XBR102.
On completion of this subject, you will be able to:
- Demonstrate that you prepared for your idea through questioning and synthesising information
- Evaluate a project by refining questions, gathering feedback and reflecting on improvements
- Develop a realistic plan of action by synthesising information, including self, peer, unit content and the academic literature.
- What is design thinking?
- Coming up with ideas and asking good questions
- How to investigate ideas and prioritise
- Who can provide information? Who is an expert?
- SMART goals and introducing value proposition canvas
- Value propositions and customer segments
- Project planning using Business Model Canvas
- Gathering information and data
- Communicating including pitching
Do you want to make a difference to something in the world you care about? Would you like some time and space to consider, develop and test your approaches in a safe environment, supported by experts in the field? Following Bruce Mau’s ‘design thinking’ principles, and in collaboration with seasoned designers, business educators, and social entrepreneurs, you will brainstorm, evaluate, then trial potential projects, and in so doing develop your creative and entrepreneurial potential.
- Peer feedback (2) (20%)
- Project report 1 (30%)
- Project report 2 (50%)
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Entry requirements
To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.
Equivalent subjects
You should not enrol in this subject if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:
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.
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