UO Designing Digital Solutions

Course aim

To enable students to apply the frameworks and knowledge of digital disruptors to solve a business challenge by working through a case study that has them analysing business challenges, assessing different digital technologies to address the challenge, prioritising solutions, and defining key milestones for implementing.

Course content

Using a case study based on Accenture project scenarios, students will analyse business challenges, assess different digital technologies to address the challenges, prioritise solutions and define key milestones for implementing. The use of methodologies and frameworks will be demonstrated in working through the case study tasks and activities.

Case study-based learning activity:

• Evaluation of business challenges
• Identify digital solutions to address challenges
• Ideate, test, and iterate on potential solutions
• Develop proposal for proposed solution including value case
• Pitch proposal

Approaches, tools, and methodologies that will be applied by learners in this course:

• Agile
• Design Thinking
• Evaluation techniques
• Value case development
• Business Communication

Textbooks

Nil

Prerequisites

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
BUSS 1068	UO Exploring Digital Technology in Business
BUSS 1069	UO Introduction to Digital Disruption in Business

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching Method

Component	Duration
EXTERNAL, ONLINE ACTIVITY
Online	10 weeks x N/A

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Case study, Presentation, Reflection

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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