Consultancy in the Learning Environment

Subject 482-327 (2008)

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Credit Points: 12.500
Level: Undergraduate
Dates & Locations:

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2008:

Semester 2, - Taught on campus.
Pre-teaching Period Start not applicable
Teaching Period not applicable
Assessment Period End not applicable
Last date to Self-Enrol not applicable
Census Date not applicable
Last date to Withdraw without fail not applicable

Parkville, on-campus.

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Time Commitment: Contact Hours: 36 hours
Total Time Commitment: Not available
Prerequisites: 482-123 Introduction to Strategic Management in HRD and 482-221 Managing the Training and Assessment System
Corequisites: None
Recommended Background Knowledge: None
Non Allowed Subjects: None
Core Participation Requirements:

For the purposes of considering request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Cwth 2005), and Student Support and Engagement Policy, academic requirements for this subject are articulated in the Subject Overview, Learning Outcomes, Assessment and Generic Skills sections of this entry.

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Subject Overview:

This subject focuses on concepts, rationale, purposes and features of consultancy. Specific topics include: business management; marketing professional services; basic accounting principles; promotion techniques; consultancy project management; theories and models of organisational change and development; and building and managing a consultancy practice. The subject also addresses the consultant's role with particular emphasis on values and ethics for consultants; professional learning in consultancy and the value of networking in business and career development.

Assessment: Assignments totalling 4000 words or equivalent.
Prescribed Texts: Prescribed Texts:A collection of appropriate readings will be prepared for students.
Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.

Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Generic Skills:

Information Not Available

Related Course(s): Bachelor of Learning Development and Training

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