Specialisation

Sub-major - Innovating, creating and problem solving

Western Sydney University Sub-major Code: SM2056.1

Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses : YES, if the specialisation is available on your Home campus. Please ensure your course structure allows space for enrolment in the units in this unit set. Students must also meet any pre-requisite requirements. Consult your Course Advisor for further advice.


A complex future of work requires innovative graduates who are adaptable and inquisitive about a wide variety of workplace, enterprise and societal needs. This Minor has been co-designed with students and industry partners to equip students with practical creative, innovation and problem solving skills that respond to a complex global future, such as risk-taking, multi-disciplinary thinking and effective decision making. Students will have unique opportunities to learn these skills in a multi-disciplinary context with opportunities to tackle real world practical problems while working with notable industry and community organisations.


Sub-major Structure

Students must successfully complete 40 credit points as listed below.

Note: Students will be required to travel between campuses as not all units are offered at all campuses.

Select three of the following four units:

102780 Personal Branding Strategies: Build and Manage Your Career Profile
200918 Design Thinking for Creativity
301165 Incubator 1: Innovation and Creativity for Entrepreneurship
200863 Leadership and Entrepreneurship

Students to complete the following core unit after completing the three units listed above:

201101 Law, Economics, Ethics and Change


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