Bachelor of Business Administration

Australian Institute of ManagementAustralian Marketing Institute Bachelor of Business Bachelor of Business Accounting (GC, L, CH, DE) Digital Marketing (GC, DE) Finance (DE) Human Resource Management (GC, DE) Information Systems (GC, DE) International Business (GC, DE) Management (DE) Marketing (GC, DE) Please note that some majors, study streams and units may not be available at each location. Unit availabilities are published for each study period and may vary from year to year. Advanced standing Your previous learning experiences relevant to one or more units in this course may help you reduce the duration of your degree. Recognition of formal and non-formal learning Credit may be awarded to a student for formal learning (gained through full or partial achievement of an accredited qualification or course) or non-formal learning (that takes place through a non-accredited course or program of learning) completed at Southern Cross University or in other learning settings in Australia and/or overseas. Recognition of informal learning Credit may be awarded on the basis of current informal learning (that takes place through work, social, family or leisure activities). To help you identify how much credit you may receive for your related prior learning visit SCU Pathways. An application for advanced standing must be submitted so we can assess your prior learning. Please apply for advanced standing at the same time as you apply for admission into this course, because the amount of credit awarded will determine the sequence of units you will study. course structure MySCU is a student's point of entry to a range of online services and resources that support study and student life. The portal includes unit learning sites and information sites where students can access resources, communication tools and useful links that are integral to their studies. The web-based study environment Blackboard Learn delivers an advanced online learning environment for students and lecturers to communicate and collaborate through virtual meeting spaces, classrooms, and discussion boards. They can share files, presentations and applications. If a tutorial or lecture is recorded, students can view it afterwards. Learning materials include the provision of unit information guides, study guides and readings. Students may need to purchase or access prescribed text books. 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Table of contents Course requirements Schedule of units Course progressions Course requirements To be eligible for the award of the Bachelor of Business Administration a candidate shall complete twenty-four (24) units (288 credit points) in a sequence approved by the Course Coordinator, comprising: Eight (8) units from Part A; eight (8) units from Part B; and eight (8) units from Part C Unless approved by the Course Coordinator, a minimum of six (6) units must have a Level of Learning classified as Advanced and a maximum of ten (10) units must have a Level of Learning classified as Introductory. To be eligible for an Associate Degree of Business Administration a candidate shall complete sixteen (16) units (192 credit points) comprising: Eight (8) units from Part A; four (4) units from Part B; and four (4) units from Part C To be eligible for a Diploma of Business Administration a candidate shall complete eight (8) units (96 credit points) comprising: Four (4) units from Part A; and four (4) units from Part C A candidate who while enrolled for the Bachelor of Business Administration has completed the requirements for the Associate Degree of Business Administration may elect to be awarded the Associate Degree of Business Administration following withdrawal from candidature for the Bachelors degree. A candidate who while enrolled for the Bachelor of Business Administration has completed the requirements for the Diploma of Business Administration may elect to be awarded the Diploma of Business Administration following withdrawal from candidature for the Bachelors degree. Schedule of units Part A Part A consists of any eight (8) units from the following: LAW00150 - Introduction to Business Law MAT10251 - Statistical Analysis MNG10247 - Managing Organisations COM00207 - Communication in Organisations SOY00411 - Tourism Theories and Practices ACC10707 - Accounting for Business ECO10250 - Economics for Decision Making MKT00075 - Marketing Principles MNG00441 - Hospitality Services Management SOC10236 - Applied Ethics and Sustainability Part B Students can create a Major from any undergraduate units within any Majors offered by the School of Business and Tourism. Suggested Majors are: Note 2 Accounting Major Convention and Event Major Finance Major Hotels and Resorts Major Human Resource Management Major International Business Major Management Major Marketing Major Tourism Major Part C Part C Course progressions Students should use course progression information to select units specific to their course and enrol in these units using My Enrolment. Accounting Major Convention and Event Major Finance Major Hotels and Resorts Major Human Resource Management Major International Business Major Management Major Marketing Major Tourism Major Accounting Major - mid-year entry Convention and Event Major - mid-year entry Finance Major - mid-year entry Hotels and Resorts Major - mid-year entry Human Resource Management Major - mid-year entry International Business Major - mid-year entry Management Major - mid-year entry Marketing Major - mid-year entry Tourism Major - mid-year entry Notes Note 1: Internship A and Internship B are both double-weighted units requiring a 16 unit pre-requisite including the Professional Development for the Workplace unit (MNG10476). Please be aware of this double-weighting if you are restricted in the number of electives you can select in your major. All internship placements must be approved by the Work Integrated Learning Coordinator, prior to commencement. Note 2: A major in this course is a suggested sequence of study. If you select one of the suggested major sequences the major name will appear on your transcript but not your final testamur. If you design and have approved your own major sequence, there will be no major name to appear on your transcript. Note 3: Advanced Level unit. Students must complete a minimum of six (6) Advanced Level units by the end of their course. Top Domestic students International students Confirm you meet the entry requirements including English language and academic entry and any specific pre-requisites. Apply Online Southern Cross University accepts applications directly through the International Application for Admissions form or via our online application services. Additional information on how to apply is available at SCU International. Please note applicants from some countries need to go through an Education Agent.