MAA754 - Enterprise Risk Management

Unit details

Year:

2024 unit information

Enrolment modes:

Not offered in 2024.

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with: MAF754
Typical study commitment:

Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Educator-facilitated (scheduled) learning activities - on-campus unit enrolment:

1 x 3 hour seminar per week

Educator-facilitated (scheduled) learning activities - online unit enrolment:

Online independent and collaborative learning including 3 scheduled online workshops of 3 hours duration

Content

This unit offers an integrated and comprehensive analysis of how enterprise risk management is a business process within an organisation. Particular focus is given to the key role of corporate governance and a strategic risk management framework is explored. Topics include the evolution of enterprise risk management, linking business strategies to risk management, risk culture, identifying, measuring and monitoring risks and optimising risk management. Case studies will be used to complement other learning strategies.

ULO These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this unit. At the completion of this unit, successful students can: Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes
ULO1

Describe the evolution of Enterprise Risk Management.

GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities
ULO2

Critique the framework, standards and processes in Enterprise Risk Management.

GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities
ULO3

Apply risk management principles in problem solving situations.

GLO4: Critical thinking
GLO5: Problem solving
ULO4

Evaluate the application, management and monitoring of Enterprise Risk Management within an organisation.

GLO4: Critical thinking
GLO5: Problem solving
ULO5

Describe Enterprise Risk Management governance in global and local contexts.

GLO8: Global citizenship

Assessment

Assessment Description Student output Grading and weighting
(% total mark for unit)
Indicative due week
Assessment 1: (Individual) Written Assignment  2000 words  20% Week 5
Assessment 2: (Group of 4)
Part A: Video presentation
Part B: Written summary
Part A:15 minutes
Part B:1000 words
Part A: 20%
Part B: 10%
Week 10

End-of-unit assessment task: Written 

2 hours 50% End-of-Unit Assessment period

The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.

Learning Resource

The texts and reading list for the unit can be found on the University Library via the link below: MAA754 Note: Select the relevant trimester reading list. Please note that a future teaching period's reading list may not be available until a month prior to the start of that teaching period so you may wish to use the relevant trimester's prior year reading list as a guide only.

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