BU3102 - Multi-Disciplinary Project
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2013 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 3 |
| Administered by: | School of Business |
In addition to meeting the requirement to have completed a minimum of 36 credit points of BU or BX subjects and enrolled in your last year of your course, students wishing to undertake the multi-disciplinary subject must enrol in the Multi-Disciplinary Work Group located on Career Hub. To gain access and enrol in the Work Group send an email to karina.lynch@jcu.edu.au. The Work Group for this subject is located on Career Hub https://careerhub.jcu.edu.au. Use your jc user name and password to log onto the site. The Work Group you are enrolled in will be listed on the left hand column of the Career Hub Home page under Appointments and ePortfolio. Further information about this subject is located on this site including possible multi-disciplinary projects. This process only applies to students enrolled on the Townsville or Cairns campus.
The FLBCA multi-disciplinary subject enables final year students from law, business, information technology and creative arts disciplines to work together to design, implement, and evaluate a real life project sourced primarily from industry partner organisations. Identification of suitable student projects occurs through collaboration between faculty and industry partner organisations and / or students.
Learning Outcomes
- apply classroom knowledge and skills gained throughout the degree to solve complex and real world industry issues and produce a large scaled project outcome;
- demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively, in particular in a cross-discipline team and where required to effectively manage and lead a team;
- evaluate the complexity of working across different discipline areas and contrast and evaluate the relationships between various sectors of professional industry;
- identify and evaluate action learning opportunities and self-improvements.
Graduate Qualities
- The ability to adapt knowledge to new situations;
- The ability to think critically, to analyse and evaluate claims, evidence and arguments, and to reason and deploy evidence clearly and logically;
- The ability to find and access information using appropriate media and technologies;
- The ability to select and organise information and to communicate it accurately, cogently, coherently, creatively and ethically;
- The ability to reflect on and evaluate learning, and to learn independently in a self directed manner;
- The ability to manage future career and personal development;
- The ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences;
- The ability to lead, manage and contribute effectively to teams;
- The ability to work with people of different gender, age, ethnicity, culture, religion and political persuasion.
| Prerequisites: | 36CP BU AND BX SUBJECTSIn additional to completion of 36 credit points of BU or BX subjects and enrolled in your last year of your course, students wishing to undertake the Multi-Disciplinary subject must enrol in the Multi-Disciplinary Work Group located on Career Hub. To gain access and enrol in the Work Group send an email to karina.lynch@jcu.edu.au. (see subject description for further detail). |
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | BU3103 LA4043 BU3900 BU3050 BU2900 BU2050 NM3104 |
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| External, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 29-Aug-2013 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Laurie Murphy |
| Method of Delivery: | WWW - LearnJCU |
| Assessment: | assignments (30%); reflective journal & diary (20%); industry project (50%). |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 29-Aug-2013 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Laurie Murphy |
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| Assessment: | assignments (30%); reflective journal & diary (20%); industry project (50%). |
| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 28-Mar-2013 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Laurie Murphy |
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| Assessment: | assignments (30%); reflective journal & diary (20%); industry project (50%). |
| JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53 | |
| Census Date 14-Nov-2013 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Laurie Murphy |
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| Assessment: | assignments (30%); reflective journal & diary (20%); industry project (50%). |
Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.