Courses & Units
Enterprise Communication BAA612
Hobart
Introduction
Some of the most important skills for an entrepreneur are the ability to communicate
effectively, establish relationships with all stakeholders related to your enterprise and being able to develop a network of people important to your success.
This unit will equip you with the knowledge and skills to successfully connect and professionally communicate as an entrepreneur. As a hands-on skills-based unit you will learn through role plays, engagement with entrepreneurs and by developing a personal plan for success. The unit is taught in a workshop format to enable you to continually practice the communication skills necessary for entrepreneurial success.
Summary
| Unit name | Enterprise Communication |
|---|---|
| Unit code | BAA612 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | College of Business & Economics Tasmanian School of Business and Economics |
| Discipline | Management |
| Coordinator | Doctor Onnida Thongpravati |
| Delivered By | Delivered wholly by the provider |
| Level | Postgraduate |
Availability
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | Semester 2 | On-Campus | Off-Campus | International International | Domestic Domestic |
Key
- On-campus
- Off-Campus
- International students
- Domestic students
Key Dates
| Study Period | Start date | Census date | WW date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | 12/7/2021 | 10/8/2021 | 30/8/2021 | 17/10/2021 |
* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).
Unit census dates currently displaying for 2021 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2021 will be available from the 1st October 2020. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).
Learning Outcomes
- Develop communication skills to influence multiple stakeholders.
- Analyze and manage relationships with a wide range of stakeholders for career development.
- Create personal development plans to maintain and expand business networks.
Fee Information
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 080301 | $1,812.00 | $1,419.00 | not applicable | $3,545.00 |
- Available as a Commonwealth Supported Place
- HECS-HELP is available on this unit, depending on your eligibility3
- FEE-HELP is available on this unit, depending on your eligibility4
1 Please refer to more information on student contribution amounts.
2 Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
3 Please refer to more information on eligibility for HECS-HELP.
4 Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.
If you have any questions in relation to the fees, please contact UConnect or more information is available on StudyAssist.
Please note: international students should refer to What is an indicative Fee? to get an indicative course cost.
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | This unit is taught face-to-face in Hobart in week 1, in an intensive block mode, over 4 days. Face-to-face student student attendance is compulsory (with Zoom capability / recording for distance students). Following the intensive block teaching students will complete 6 x self-paced online modules with discussion forms facilitated by the Unit Coordinator. Two additional online consultationsessions will be held (by appointment). |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Plan (60%)| (40%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Contents are provided via MyLO through online modules |
|---|---|
| Recommended | Hamilton, C. & Kroll, T. (2018) Communicating for Results: A guide for business and professionals, 11th Edition, Cengage Shams, S.M.R, and Kaufmann, H. (2015). Entrepreneurial Challenges in the 21st Century: Creating Stakeholder Value Co-Creation, Palgrave Macmillan: UK In addition to the texts/software recommended above, you are also expected to be familiar with the key academic journals in the discipline from which useful insights may be derived. In particular, you are encouraged to review regularly the relevant papers that are published in:
| Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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