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Unit of Study BUS00212 - Fundamentals of Gaming Technology Management (2016)

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Unit description

Explores the exciting new casinos of the Asia/Pacific region and focuses on the skills needed to become an international gaming manager. The core components of technology, surveillance and cash control are delivered in a mix of facilitative and self-directed learning to promote an understanding of the fundamental issues in gaming management.

Unit content

The unit is divided into seven topics. These are:
Topic 1 Gambling markets and regulation
Topic 2 Gaming room design.
Topic 3 Financial controls and ancillary gaming technologies
Topic 4 Marketing strategies
Topic 5 Gaming mathematics
Topic 6 Security and surveillance in gambling
Topic 7 Cash control and financial management

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Location Domestic International
Online Session 2 N/A

Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 recall essential gaming and hospitality management information
2 compare and contrast different technologies for effective gaming management
3 identify how cultural issues affect the management of gambling venues.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. recall essential gaming and hospitality management information
    • GA4:
  2. compare and contrast different technologies for effective gaming management
    • GA4:
  3. identify how cultural issues affect the management of gambling venues.
    • GA7:

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