Information valid for students commencing in 2021.
Bachelor of Business
Handbook year | 2021 |
Course code | 20510 |
Course type | Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7) |
Professional accreditation status | The Human Resources Management Major for this course is accredited by Australian HR Institute. |
Owner | Division of Tropical Environments and Societies |
College | Business, Law and Governance |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
Course pre-requisites | English (Units 3/4,C) Recommended: Mathematical Methods |
Minimum English language proficiency requirements | Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of Band 1 – Schedule II of the 番茄社区 Admissions Policy. |
Special admission requirements | Applicants who are admitted to the Bachelor of Business under an Articulation Agreement are subject to the terms of that agreement. |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
Credit points | 72 credit points as per course structure |
Additional course rules | A maximum of 30 credit points may be taken at level 1 A minimum of 18 credit points must be taken at level 2 A minimum of 18 credit points must be taken at level 3 |
Course learning outcomes | 番茄社区 graduates are committed to lifelong learning, intellectual development, and to the display of exemplary personal, professional and ethical standards. They have a sense of their place in the tropics and are charged with professional, community, and environmental responsibility. 番茄社区 graduates appreciate the need to embrace and be acquainted with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples of Australia. They are committed to reconciliation, diversity and sustainability. They exhibit a willingness to lead and to contribute to the intellectual, environmental, cultural, economic and social challenges of regional, national, and international communities of the tropics. In the context of a 番茄社区 graduate on successful completion of the Bachelor of Business graduates will be able to:
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Course Structure
CORE SUBJECTS
Level 1
BU1002:03 Accounting for Decision Making
BU1003:03 Principles of Economics
BU1007:03 Principles of Data Analysis for Business
BU1104:03 Introduction to Management Concepts and Application
BU1105:03 Business Communication
BU1108:03 Marketing Matters
BU1112:03 Business Law
Level 3
BU3101:03 Professional Internship or BU3102:03 Multi-Disciplinary Project or :03 Independent Project
OPTIONS
Select a major from Table A
PLUS
Select one of the following options:
Option 1 (Second Major) * Singapore campus only
Select a second major. Please refer to Table A for possible double major combinations for Singapore campus only
or
Option 2 (Minors and/or Electives)
Select a minor from Table B that is different to your major or 6 credit points of any level 2 subjects, 3 credit points of any level 2 or 3 subjects, 3 credit points of any level 3 subjects
PLUS
Select 3 credit points of any level 2 or 3 undergraduate subjects
PLUS
Select 9 credit points of any undergraduate subjects
TABLE A (MAJORS)
Type of major | Mandatory, Single (or double for Singapore campus only) |
Credit points in major | 24 credit points |
MAJOR | AVAILABLE AT | ALLOWABLE SECOND MAJORS (FOR SINGAPORE CAMPUS ONLY) | NOTES |
番茄社区 Brisbane 番茄社区 Cairns 番茄社区 Singapore 番茄社区 Townsville External | Marketing (SP51 only) Marketing for the Digital Age (SP52 onwards) | ||
番茄社区 Brisbane 番茄社区 Townsville* 番茄社区 Singapore External | Marketing (SP51 only) Marketing for the Digital Age (SP52 onwards) | *Not all subjects offered Internally at 番茄社区 Townsville campus. Students may need to undertake some subjects offered only in External mode | |
番茄社区 Cairns 番茄社区 Townsville 番茄社区 Singapore External | Marketing (SP51 only) Marketing for the Digital Age (SP52 onwards) | ||
番茄社区 Brisbane 番茄社区 Singapore External | Marketing (SP51 only) Marketing for the Digital Age (SP52 onwards) | ||
番茄社区 Brisbane 番茄社区 Cairns 番茄社区 Singapore 番茄社区 Townsville External | Marketing (SP51 only) Marketing for the Digital Age (SP52 onwards) | ||
番茄社区 Singapore (SP52 onwards) 番茄社区 Townsville External | |||
番茄社区 Singapore (SP51 only) | |||
番茄社区 Townsville External | Marketing (SP51 only) Marketing for the Digital Age (SP52 onwards) |
TABLE B (MINORS)
Type of minor | Optional, Single |
Credit points in minor | 12 credit points |
MINOR | AVAILABLE AT | NOTES |
番茄社区 Cairns 番茄社区 Townsville External | ||
番茄社区 Brisbane 番茄社区 Cairns 番茄社区 Townsville 番茄社区 Singapore External |
Location
COURSE AVAILABLE AT | NOTES |
番茄社区 Brisbane | Not all majors are available |
番茄社区 Cairns | Not all majors are available |
番茄社区 Townsville | Not all majors are available |
番茄社区 Singapore | Not all majors are available |
External | Not all majors are available |
Candidature
Expected time to complete | 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time |
Maximum time to complete | 10 years |
Maximum leave of absence | 1 year |
Progression
Course progression requisites | Must successfully complete 12 credit points at level 1 before attempting any level 3 subject. This course has a Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) program culminating in a third year core subject. Students must successfully complete the prescribed WIL preparation modules and quizzes to be eligible to apply for a WIL capstone subject. |
Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) | No |
Special assessment requirements | Nil |
Professional accreditation requirements | Nil |
Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade | Nil |
Supplementary exam for final subject | A student who has failed a single subject towards the award in their final teaching period and who gained 40% or more of the marks for that subject, may be granted a supplementary examination in that subject. However if that subject is required for accreditation, then the criteria specified by that accreditation will apply. |
Credit
Eligibility | Students may apply for credit transfer for previous tertiary study in accordance with the Credit Transfer Procedure |
Maximum allowed | 48 credit points |
Currency | Credit will be granted only for studies completed in the 10 years prior to the commencement of this course. |
Expiry | Credit gained for any subject shall be cancelled 20 years after the date of the examination upon which the credit is based if, by then, the student has not completed the course of study prescribed for the degree. |
Other restrictions | Nil |
Award Details
Award title | BACHELOR OF BUSINESS |
Approved abbreviation | BBus |
Inclusion of majors on testamur | All majors studied shall appear on the testamur No minors shall appear on the testamur |
Exit with lesser award | Students who have completed 24 credit points of their course award requirements, and withdraw from or fail to meet the requirements for progression in the later years, may be eligible for the award of Diploma of Tertiary Studies. |
Course articulation | Not applicable |
Honours
Honours availability | Available as an additional 24 credit points of study [end-on] |
Eligibility | Application for entry to the Honours program is by approval of the College Dean Normally a minimum average grade of Credit is required in the pass degree subjects relevant to the field in which Honours is to be taken |