Bachelor of Business

Chartered Accountants of Australia and New Zealand (CA)CPA Australia Institute of Public Accountants. Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) Australian Market and Social Research SocietyAustralian Marketing Institute Australian Institute of Management Gold Coast, Lismore, Coffs Harbour, Distance Education Accounting Gold Coast and Distance Education Aviation Management Digital Marketing Human Resource Management Information Systems Management Marketing Marketing and Digital Marketing Distance Education only Accounting and Advanced Accounting Finance International Business *Sydney and Melbourne are available to international students only. Advanced standing Your previous learning experiences relevant to one or more units in this course may help you reduce the duration of your degree. 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The Academic Skills team supports student learning by offering online and on-campus academic skills workshops, email, phone, and one-on-one support. Course structure See the University’s Rules Relating to Awards, in conjunction with the Specific Award Rules listed below. Table of contents Admission requirements Course requirements Advanced standing Schedule of units Course progressions Admission requirements In accordance with University Rule 2 Section 2 – Eligibility for Admission to an Undergraduate Award Course, applicants may apply for admission to candidature in the Bachelor of Business. Applicants who have completed a Diploma of Aviation with a Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) or Private Pilot Licence (PPL) recognized by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) shall be permitted to enrol in the Aviation Management Major. Course requirements To be eligible for the award of Bachelor of Business a candidate shall successfully complete twenty-four (24) units (288 credit points) comprising: all eight (8) units listed in Part A; and one sixteen (16) unit double major selected from Part B; or one (1) eight-unit (8) Major selected from Part B; and a second eight-unit (8) Major selected from Part B or Part D; or eight (8) elective units selected from Part B, Part C and/or Part D; or one (1) eight-unit (8) University-wide Major selected from the University-wide Schedule of Majors. To be eligible for the award of Associate Degree of Business a candidate shall successfully complete sixteen (16) units (192 credit points) comprising: all units from Part A; and any four (4) units from Part B; and any four (4) units from Parts B, C or D To be eligible for the award of Diploma of Business a candidate shall successfully complete eight (8) units (96 credit points) comprising: any four (4) units listed in Part A; and any four (4) units listed in Parts B, C or D A candidate in the Bachelor of Business who has completed the requirements for the Associate Degree of Business may elect to be awarded the Associate Degree of Business following withdrawal from candidature for the Bachelor degree. A candidate in the Bachelor of Business who has completed the requirements for the Diploma of Business may elect to be awarded the Diploma of Business following withdrawal from candidature for the Bachelor degree. Advanced standing Candidates who have successfully completed the Diploma of Business through the SCU College may be granted Advanced Standing for up to eight (8) units in the Bachelor of Business. Candidates for the Bachelor of Business Aviation Management Major who have successfully completed a Diploma of Aviation approved by the School Board may be granted Advanced Standing for up to eight (8) units in the Bachelor of Business. Candidates who have successfully completed the Associate Degree of Business through the SCU College may be granted Advanced Standing for up to sixteen (16) units in the Bachelor of Business. Schedule of units Part A ACC10707 - Accounting for Business COM00207 - Communication in Organisations ECO10250 - Economics for Decision Making LAW00150 - Introduction to Business Law OR LAW10177 - Introduction to the Business Law of Papua New Guinea Note 3 MAT10251 - Statistical Analysis MKT00075 - Marketing Principles MNG10247 - Managing Organisations SOC10236 - Applied Ethics and Sustainability Part B Accounting Aviation Management Finance Human Resource Management International Business Management Marketing Accounting and Advanced Accounting (Double Major) Marketing and Digital Marketing (Double Major) Part C Elective Units Part D Part D consists of one (1) of the majors shown below. These majors can only be taken as a second major. The first major taken by a student must be selected from the single majors in Part B of the course. Digital Marketing Information Systems 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 Aviation Management major Finance major Human Resource Management major International Business major Management major Marketing major Digital Marketing major Information Systems major Accounting/Advanced Accounting double major Marketing/Digital Marketing double major Session 2 commencement - Accounting major Session 2 commencement - Aviation Management major Session 2 commencement - Finance major Session 2 commencement - Human Resource Management major Session 2 commencement - International Business major Session 2 commencement - Management major Session 2 commencement - Marketing major Session 2 commencement - Digital Marketing major Session 2 commencement - Information Systems major Session 2 commencement - Accounting/Advanced Accounting double major Session 2 commencement - Marketing/Digital Marketing double major Session 3 commencement - Accounting major Session 3 commencement - Aviation Management major Session 3 commencement - Finance major Session 3 commencement - Human Resource Management major Session 3 commencement - International Business major Session 3 commencement - Management major Session 3 commencement - Marketing major Session 3 commencement - Digital Marketing major Session 3 commencement - Information Systems major Session 3 commencement - Accounting/Advanced Accounting double major Session 3 commencement - Marketing/Digital Marketing double major 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 double major counts as the first and second major. Note 3: Only available to students studying at the Institute of Business Studies (IBS) in Papua New Guinea 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.