Undergraduate courses and subjects 2000 - Bachelor of Business (International Trade)/ Bachelor of Business (Management)

Bachelor of Business (International Trade)/ Bachelor of Business (Management) - BBus(IntTrade)/BBus(Mgt)

General information
The course
Admission requirements
Credit for work done elsewhere
Mode of offering
Course structure

General information

Course code: 1335 · Course coordinator: Mr Peter Schuwalow · Intake into this course ceased after 1998

This combined course offered at Peninsula campus is designed for students seeking a career that involves a managerial role in an industry with an international outlook. The course consists of a sequence of specialist subjects in both international trade and management. It involves four years of full-time study or three years of accelerated progression with subjects available during summer semester.

Admission requirements

Applicants are required to meet the individual entry requirements of both the Bachelor of Business (International Trade) and the Bachelor of Business (Management).

Credit for work done elsewhere

Information about credit for work done elsewhere will be available from the David Syme School of Business - Peninsula administration office.

Mode of offering

Day classes are offered at the Peninsula campus.

Course structure

Further details of each subject are available in this handbook under 'Details of undergraduate subjects'.

Year one

First semester

· Foreign language 1*
· ETX1640 Business mathematics and statistics
· ECX1710 Macroeconomics
· MGX1300 Introduction to management

Second semester

· Foreign language 2*
· AFX1110 Accounting for financial decision making
· BTX1010 Commercial law
· MKX1120 Marketing theory and practice

* EACH OF THE TWO LANGUAGE UNITS MUST BE IN THE SAME LANGUAGE CHOSEN FROM EITHER BUSINESS CHINESE [REFER CBL1110 (BEGINNING BUSINESS CHINESE, PART 1); CBL1120 (BEGINNING BUSINESS CHINESE, PART 2)] OR BUSINESS JAPANESE [REFER JBL1010 (BUSINESS JAPANESE 1A); JBL1020 (BUSINESS JAPANESE 2A)], INDONESIAN, OR ANOTHER FOREIGN LANGUAGE APPROVED BY THE COURSE COORDINATOR. THE PROGRAM ASSUMES NO PRIOR KNOWLEDGE OF THE CHOSEN LANGUAGE.

Year two

First semester

· MKX2111 Buyer behaviour
· AFX1300 Money and capital markets
· MGX1230 Business communication
· MGX1691 Management of organisational performance

Second semester

· ECX2721 Trade finance and foreign exchange
· ECX3291 Multinational trade and investment
· AFX2051 Financial modelling
· MGX2511 Quality management

Year three

First semester

· MGX2341 Employee relations
· BTX2191 Taxation for international trade
· AFX2631 Financial management
· MGX2661 Human resources management

Second semester

· ECX3301 Case studies in international trade
· MGX2351 International business
· MGX2621 Organisational change
· Elective_

_Students may continue their foreign language studies through their choice of electives.

Year four

First semester

· BTX3201 International trade law
· MGX3381 Managing information systems
· AFX3331 International banking and finance
· Elective_

Second semester

· MGX3401 Strategic management
· MGX3681 International management
· MKX3141 Issues in competitive advantage
· Elective_

_ STUDENTS MAY CONTINUE THEIR FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDIES THROUGH THEIR CHOICE OF ELECTIVES.