Management Analysis and Problem-solving
Duration
- One semester or equivalent
Contact hours
- 36 hours face to face + Blended + Swinburne Online
On-campus unit delivery combines face-to-face and digital learning. For Online unit delivery, learning is conducted exclusively online.
2023 teaching periods
Hawthorn Higher Ed. Semester 2 |
Hawthorn HB8 HE Block 8 | |
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Dates: Results: Last self enrolment: Census: Last withdraw without fail: |
Dates: Results: Last self enrolment: Census: Last withdraw without fail: |
Aims and objectives
Unit information in detail
- Teaching methods, assessment and content.
Teaching methods
Type | Hours per week | Number of Weeks | Total |
On Campus Class | 2 | 12 | 24 |
Online Asynchronous Lecture | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Unspecified Activities, Independent Learning | 9.5 | 12 | 114 |
TOTAL | 150 hours |
Type | Hours per week | Number of Weeks | Total |
Online Directed Online Learning and Independent Learning | 12.5 | 12 | 150 |
TOTAL | 150 hours |
Assessment
Types | Individual/Group Role | Weighting | Unit Learning Outcomes (ULOs) |
Presentation and Report | Group | 40-50% | 1,2,3,4 |
Report | Individual | 40-60% | 1,2,3 |
Content
- Creating opportunities by understanding problems/issues differently
- Introduction to different ways of framing/re-framing an issue
- Metaphor as a tool for understanding organisational issues
- Taking a 'systems thinking' approach
- Gap analysis
- Developing a range of solutions to a real client problem
- Presenting and justifying an option to a real client
- Graduate Attribute – Communication Skills: Verbal Communication
- Graduate Attribute – Teamwork Skills: Collaboration and Negotiation
- Graduate Attribute – Digital literacies: Informational Literacy
- Graduate Attribute – Digital literacies: Technical Literacy
Study resources
- Reading materials.