MIS399 - Applied Business Project
Unit details
Year | 2018 unit information |
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Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Online |
Credit point(s): | 1 |
Previously coded as: | MSC303 |
EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
Unit chair: | Suprika Shrivastava |
Prerequisite: | For students commencing courses D301, D313, D317, D321, D322, D325, D338, D366, D388, M300, M307 from Trimester 1 2016: Must pass 4 units from MAE256, MIS201, MIS202, MIS203, MIS231, MIS271, MIS352, MIS312, MIS313, MIS372, MIS384, MIS398.
For students commencing courses D367, D368, D370, D371, M340 from Trimester 1 2016: Must pass 16 credit points of units.
For all other students: Must pass 16 credit points of which 3 credit points must be information systems (MIS coded) units. |
Corequisite: | Nil |
Incompatible with: | SIT302 |
Recommended: | MIS398 |
Contact hours: | Campus: 1 x 3 hour class per week |
Note:This unit should be undertaken in the student's final trimester of study. |
Content
This unit involves students undertaking an industry-based information systems pilot project. Projects will involve project management, business or systems analysis, systems development or business case development. Students will be placed into a project team on the basis of their skills and experience, and each team will be assigned a client. Projects will involve either: the design and/or implementation of an information system; or the preparation of business case recommendations. The unit also covers project management theory and techniques and provides students with the opportunity to apply the theory to their allotted project.
Assessment
Assessment 1: (Group-6 students)
- Part A: Three group presentations (15-minutes each) 30%
- Part B: Project report (5,000 words) 30%
Assessment 2: (Individual)
- Part A: Diary and self-reflection (2,000 words) 20%
- Part B: Professional identity assessment (15-minutes) 20%
Hurdle requirement: Campus students must attend at least three in-class stand-up meetings during the trimester.
Cloud students must submit a recording of at least three stand-up meetings during the trimester.
Successfully complete the professional literacy module to gain access to the assignment dropbox.
Unit Fee Information
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