Course code: To be advised · The following describes the new course structure, to be introduced for the first time in 2000
The
pass degree requires the satisfactory completion of 24 subjects, or subjects to
the value of a total of 144 credit points, over a minimum of three full-time
years or a maximum of 10 years of study. Students may include in their degree
subjects to the value of 36 credit points from disciplines outside the faculty
or from an approved list of faculty subjects offered on campuses other than
Clayton. All first, second and third-year subjects offered by the Faculty of
Business and Economics (Clayton) have a credit value of six points. Full-time
students are expected to progress at the rate of eight subjects or 48 credit
points per year. First-year students normally may not take a second-year
subject until at least four first-year subjects have been completed
successfully. It should be noted that subjects in the later years of the course
have prerequisites and corequisites. In addition, students are expected to take
subjects in a yearly sequence even if there are no prerequisite subjects
specified. In addition to the compulsory specialisation from the Department of
Econometrics and Business Statistics specialisations are available in
accounting, finance, economics, business law and taxation, marketing and
management.
Students are required to complete the following compulsory subjects:
Students wishing to take
first-year subjects other than those on the above list are able to undertake
the second-year versions of the appropriate number of compulsory subjects. This
allows students to complete substantial work in related fields such as
computing, or mathematics.
The following are requirements of the course:
Students must have
their program of study approved by the course director or the course director's
nominee prior to commencement of the relevant year.
* SUBJECT TO FINAL UNIVERSITY APPROVAL.