Unit Guide

FOBE200
Professional and Community
Engagement (PACE)

Deloitte Ignite
Online Stream
Session 2, 2015
Department of Marketing and Management

MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
UNIT GUIDE
Unit Convenor:
Lecturer:
Faculty PACE Officer:
Prerequisites:

Dr Leanne Carter
Ms Viji Venkat
Ms Ashleigh Cassilles

24 Credit Points and permission of Executive Dean (or delegated to Unit
Convenor ) achieved by obtaining and submitting form available through
BESS

Please contact viji@practera.com for following types of queries:
 Lessons / learning content
 Feedback on assignments
 Assignments and submissions
 Access to DELOITTE IGNITE website http://ignite.practera.com/ – issues/queries
 Concerns related to team engagement, contribution
Students in this unit should read this unit outline carefully at the start of semester. It contains
important information about the unit. If anything in it is unclear, please consult one of the
teaching staff in the unit.
CONSULTATION TIMES
Dr. Leanne Carter – 12.noon to 1.00pm Mondays and at other times by appointment
Students are encouraged to seek help at a time that is convenient to you from a staff member
teaching this unit during their regular consultation hours. In special circumstances, an
appointment may be made outside regular consultation hours. Staff will not conduct any
consultations by email. You may, however, phone staff during their consultation hours.
Students experiencing significant difficulties with any topic in the unit must seek assistance
immediately. The unit convenor will be available for one-on-one consultations ensuring that
students receive the necessary support to succeed in the unit.

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Unit of Study Synopsis

Deloitte Ignite is an ideation challenge where student teams collaborate online to develop a portfolio of
ideas to solve B2C business challenges presented by Deloitte and it’s clients. This Work Integrated
Learning (WIL) experience is...