Entrepreneurship

About this subject

• What you'll learn

  On successful completion you will be able to:

  1. Analyse the start-up formation process, examine the entrepreneurial qualities, and impact of the context and emerging trends.
  2. Critically analyse a business venture or opportunity by examining the offerings, processes and practices to achieve social and financial outcomes.
  3. Develop and apply entrepreneurship validation tools to justify the merit and values of an entrepreneurial idea or innovative solution to customer or business problems.
  4. Effectively communicate an entrepreneurial idea or solution in a professional manner to diverse audiences.

• Topics covered

• Description

• Assessments

• Textbooks

• About La Trobe University

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Elective

• LAT-ART-DEG-2025 - Bachelor of Arts
• LAT-AHS-DEG-2025 - Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Health Sciences
• LAT-PYS-DEG-2025 - Bachelor of Psychological Science
• LAT-BUS-DEG-2025 - Bachelor of Business

Equivalent subjects

You won't be able to enrol into this subject if you've already successfully completed or currently enrolled in the following subject(s) as they are considered anti-requisites due to the similarity of the content.

• LTU-BUS301 (Not currently available)

Others

Prerequisites: Students must have completed 180 credit points.
Past La Trobe University students who have previously completed BUS3ENX (Entrepreneurship) are ineligible to enrol in this subject.

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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