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ENEP12007 Engineering Business Fundamentals
Engineering Business Fundamentals
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General Information

Overview

This unit provides you with an overview of the business and commercial aspects of professional engineering and assists you to develop a specific skill relevant to your intended career. You will be able to evaluate workplace experiences in terms of the Engineers Australia, Stage 2 Competencies for Professional Engineers.

Details

Career Level: Undergraduate
Unit Level: Level 2
Credit Points: 6
Student Contribution Band: 8
Fraction of Full-Time Student Load: 0.125

Pre-requisites or Co-requisites

There are no requisites for this unit.

Important note: Students enrolled in a subsequent unit who failed their pre-requisite unit, should drop the subsequent unit before the census date or within 10 working days of Fail grade notification. Students who do not drop the unit in this timeframe cannot later drop the unit without academic and financial liability. See details in the Assessment Policy and Procedure (Higher Education Coursework).

Offerings For Term 1 - 2026

Bundaberg
Cairns
Gladstone
Mackay
Online
Rockhampton

Attendance Requirements

All on-campus students are expected to attend scheduled classes - in some units, these classes are identified as a mandatory (pass/fail) component and attendance is compulsory. International students, on a student visa, must maintain a full time study load and meet both attendance and academic progress requirements in each study period (satisfactory attendance for International students is defined as maintaining at least an 80% attendance record).

Website

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Class and Assessment Overview

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This information will be available on Monday 12 January 2026
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Previous Student Feedback

Feedback, Recommendations and Responses

Every unit is reviewed for enhancement each year. At the most recent review, the following staff and student feedback items were identified and recommendations were made.

Feedback from SUTE data

Feedback

Students found the content interesting and applicable to their future careers but desired more guidance on the business report.

Recommendation

Additional guidance on business report writing should be provided within the unit to help students develop this critical skill.

Feedback from SUTE data

Feedback

Some students appeared to have struggled with the cost analysis task due to insufficient information and unclear data analysis methods.

Recommendation

Additional explanations for completing complex tasks like cost analysis should be provided.

Feedback from SUTE data

Feedback

Unclear instructions and discussions on some aspects of assessment one resulted in numerous Q&A posts and emails seeking clarification.

Recommendation

Assessment 1 instructions and resources should be reviewed for better clarity.

Feedback from SUTE data

Feedback

Some of the ISL Lectures were abruptly cut off, leaving no time for Q&A sessions and limiting opportunities for clarification.

Recommendation

The duration of the lectures should be extended when required to include dedicated Q&A sessions to ensure all student queries are addressed adequately.

Unit Learning Outcomes

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This information will be available on Monday 12 January 2026
Alignment of Learning Outcomes, Assessment and Graduate Attributes

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Textbooks and Resources

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This information will be available on Monday 16 February 2026
Academic Integrity Statement

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