Unit of Study EDUC7011 Commercialisation and Entrepreneurship (2025)

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Unit Snapshot

Unit type

PG Project/Other Research Unit
Credit points

12
Faculty & College

Graduate School (Higher Degrees Research)
Placement

No

Enrolment restriction

Students must be enrolled in a Higher Degree by Research to undertake this unit

Unit description

This unit provides an opportunity for candidate's to demonstrate knowledge and practical skills in the development and commercialisation of new products, services, and processes, that were gained as part of their Higher Degree Research degree. Specifically, candidate's will develop an understanding of the patent application system and intellectual property, market validation, confidentiality agreements, technology and transfer to industry, and potential investment, funding and revenue generation.

Unit content

Development and commercialisation of new products, services and processes.
Patent applications, provisional patents, IP agreements and business plans based on original research

Availabilities

Location	Domestic	International
Online	Research Semester1,2	Research Semester1,2

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

Apply specialists knowledge of commercialisation and entrepreneurial to demonstrate well-developed communication skills and professional standards when engaging with industry and community partners.

Apply entrepreneurial thinking to identify, implement and solve complex problems associated with commercialisation and entrepreneurial practices.

Evaluate and apply an advanced understanding of ethical, environmental and social responsibilities when making business decisions.

Critically evaluate and manage complex situations through effective interpersonal skills when working collaboratively in diverse contexts.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method

Project Time based (Time based)

Assessment
Portfolio	SR

Prescribed learning resources

Prescribed Texts

No prescribed texts.

Prescribed Resources/Equipment

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Prescribed Texts

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Prescribed Resources/Equipment

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Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.

Fee information

Domestic

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