Course code: 1794 · Gippsland campus · HECS fees applicable · Attendance optional.
This double degree course is designed to enable graduates to pursue a computing career in areas requiring a strong business and commercial background, or a career in one of the business discipline areas supported by commercially relevant professional computing skills.
Normal
Monash entry requirements of the VCE or an equivalent qualification apply.
Successful applicants will have above average results, with a grade average of
at least C in English, and at least a D in an area of Mathematics. Students who
have completed the first year of the Bachelor of Business and Commerce or the
Bachelor of Computing with good academic results may be admitted to the second
year of the double degree with full credit for appropriate first-year
studies.
Mature aged applicants are considered on the basis of their employment history,
educational background and career objectives. A lack of formal qualifications
should not discourage inquiry.
All computing courses are available to students throughout Australia. The course is designed so that it is possible to complete all requirements without any on-campus attendance.
Appropriate credits may be granted for approved studies completed at a recognised post-secondary institution, including other universities, TAFE institutes, and the Open Learning Agency of Australia.
Subjects
with a total credit value of at least 96 points from Faculty of Information
Technology and 108 points from Faculty of Business and Economics subjects are
to be completed, meeting the following requirements:
The requirement of 108 credit points for the Faculty of Business and Economics
consists of the following:
Completion of six compulsory introductory 6-point subjects, one in each of the
following business disciplines:
AFW1001 Introductory accounting A
ECW1101 Introductory microeconomics
BTW1200 Business law
MGW1010 Managing people and organisations
MKW1120 Marketing theory and practice
ETW1102 Business statistics
Note: Students are unable to complete an Information Technology
Specialisation on the Business side of the course.
(a) Completion of a business major sequence of at least 48 points (eight
subjects), including at least 12 points at each of second and third levels.
(One core subject from part (a) may form part of the 48 point's
requirement).
(b) Completion of at least forty-eight points of business subjects beyond first
level, including at least twenty-four points at third level (the business major
sequence meets part of this requirement).
The requirement for 96 points of Faculty of Information Technology subjects is
as follows:
Completion of one major of 96 credit points from the computer sequences
available.
Computing majors: System Development, Business Systems and Multimedia
Technology
System Development sequence: First level; GCO1063, GCO1810, GCO1811, GCO1813,
GCO1815. Second level, GCO2811, GCO2812, GCO2813, GCO2815, GCO2816, GCO2817.
Third level, GCO3819 (students may elect to do the 12 point project GCO3800),
GCO3811, GCO3818, Plus two 3rd level computing electives.
Business Systems sequence: First level; GCO1063, GCO1810, GCO1813, GCO1815.
Second level, GCO2802, GCO2812, GCO2813, GCO2815, GCO2816, GCO2803. Third
level, GCO3900, GCO3807, GCO3816, Plus two 3rd level computing
subjects.
Multimedia Technology sequence: First level; GCO1063, GCO1810, GCO1811,
GCO1813, GCO1815, GCO1821. Second level, GCO2812, GCO2813, GCO2815, GCO2816,
GCO2822, GCO2823. Third level, GCO3819 (students may elect to do the 12 point
project GCO3700), GCO3826, Plus two 3rd level computing
electives.
For more detailed information, contact a student services officer, Faculty of Business and Economics - Gippsland, telephone (03) 9902 6380 or (03) 5122 6380, fax (03) 9902 6524 or (03) 5122 6524 or email enquiries.gippsland@buseco.monash.edu.au
Completed applications are to be forwarded to the general office, Faculty of Business and Economics - Gippsland, Monash University Gippsland campus, Churchill, Victoria, 3842, by 22 September 2000 to be considered for a first-round offer.
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