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Industry Project (MGMT90164)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 25On Campus (Parkville)
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- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Semester 1
Semester 2
Overview
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This subject involves a supervised industry research project. The project will embody the results of the student’s own research and it is expected that the research topic will relate to career development, industry engagement and/or a study area relevant to the EMA.
Students are required to contact the EMA Director in the semester prior to enrolment in this subject so that appropriate supervision and subject expectations and requirements can be discussed.
Intended learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Demonstrate a specialist understanding of the topic being studied
- Show advanced skills of analysis pertinent to the topic
- Demonstrate advanced research methods skills
- Show a detailed sense of current debates and issues debates in the topic area
- Demonstrate an ability to undertake critical independent research
- Demonstrate a capacity to communicate research effectively and persuasively.
Generic skills
At the completion of this subject, students should gain the following generic skills:
- Ability to conceptualise and plan a substantial project of original research
- Ability to present material in draft form and engage productively with a supervisor
- Ability to consolidate and enhance established skills in engaging creatively with a critical field
- Ability to synthesise critical arguments and debates
- An enhanced drafting and writing skills, in both a critical and creative manner
- Time management and ability to manage study resources over a sustained research project.
Last updated: 19 April 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
- Students must have written approval from the subject coordinator before enrolling in this subject.
- Students must have approval from EMA Director in semester prior to enrolment based on a 750-word proposal that outlines industry area, topic, research method, supervisor and at least 10 relevant sources, of which at least 5 must be academic
- Students must have a nominated supervisor who has agreed to supervise the student in this subject.
- Students must have a minimum WAM of 75% (H2A) in 50 points of completed subjects within the program.
Corequisites
Non-allowed subjects
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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MGMT90129 | Group Project |
January (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
25 |
MGMT90131 | Internship |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
25 |
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 19 April 2024
Assessment
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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An updated project outline
| Week 3 | 5% |
A project update report
| Week 6 | 15% |
A project work-in-progress presentation
| Week 8 | 5% |
A final research report
| Due one week after the end of semester | 75% |
Hurdle requirement: Students must attend at least 4 supervisory meetings to be eligible to submit their project report | Throughout the semester | N/A |
Hurdle requirement: 2. Late Penalty and Assessment hurdle requirement: Assessment submitted late without an approved extension will be penalised at five per cent (5%) of the possible marks available for the assessment task per day or part thereof. All pieces of assessment must be submitted to pass the subject. Each submitted assessment must be complete, constitute a genuine attempt to address the requirements of the task and will not be accepted after 20 University business days from the original assessment due date without written approval. | Throughout the semester | N/A |
Last updated: 19 April 2024
Dates & times
- Semester 1
Coordinator Alice Boer-Endacott Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular academic supervision sessions across the semester of approximately 4 hours in total or as negotiated between the student, supervisor and/or subject coordinator. Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 26 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024 Census date 3 April 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2024 Assessment period ends 21 June 2024 Semester 1 contact information
- Semester 2
Coordinator Alice Boer-Endacott Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular academic supervision sessions across the semester of approximately 4 hours in total or as negotiated between the student, supervisor and/or subject coordinator. Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 2 August 2024 Census date 2 September 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Semester 2 contact information
Time commitment details
340 hours
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Additional delivery details
Students are required to apply for this subject during the semester prior to the commencement of the Industry Project. Students must contact the Subject Coordinator before enrolling in this subject.
Last updated: 19 April 2024
Further information
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Type Name Course Executive Master of Arts - Links to additional information
Last updated: 19 April 2024