BUS10014 · Swinburne University of Technology
Business for Sustainability, Social Change and Impact
- Credit points
- 12.5
- Level
- 1
- Workload
- ≈ 13 h / week
- Faculty
- Business
What it covers
This unit aims to equip students with essential knowledge and skills to appreciate the critical role Australian and global businesses play in sustainability, social change and making social impact. The unit enables students to make a logical connection between business activities and their impact on the environment and society. The unit prepares students to think, plan and implement business initiatives as they relate to sustainability to ensure meaningful, positive social impact. The overarching aim is to develop future graduates with a commitment to achieving social and planetary wellbeing guided by Indigenous knowledge and knowledge systems which are foundational to Australia's intellectual, social and cultural capital.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment 1hurdle | Group | — |
| Assessment 2hurdle | Individual | — |
| Assignment 3hurdle | Individual | — |
| Quizzeshurdle | Individual | — |
Hurdle tasks must be passed regardless of your overall mark.
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Hawthorn | On campus |
| Teaching Period 3 | Online | Online |
| Semester 1 | Hawthorn | On campus |