Course code: 1320 Course abbreviation: BCom/BBusSys The following
describes the course structure to be introduced in 2001 For details of the old
structure, refer to the 2000 university handbook
The following information should be read in conjunction with the degree
regulations of the Bachelor of Commerce and the Bachelor of Business Systems.
Specialisations from Commerce are available in accounting, finance, business
law and taxation, economics, econometrics and business statistics, management
and marketing. The double-degree course of Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of
Business Systems requires a minimum of four years of full-time study, or five
years for a degree with honours, or the equivalent in part-time study. Students
must complete subjects to the value of a minimum of 192 credit points (32
subjects) subject to the following conditions:
(a) 102 points (17 subjects) must be chosen from subjects offered by the
Faculty of Business and Economics (Clayton) and must include the following.
(i) Completion of the following compulsory subjects:
(ii) Completion of a major in
a discipline or field of study of the faculty. This requires students to
complete 48 points of study in a single discipline or field of study with at
least 12 points at each of second and third-year level. Disciplines are defined
by department prefixes and fields of study are those sets of related subjects
that may be defined in the catalogue of courses and subjects.
(iii) A maximum of eight first-year-level subjects (48 credit points). In
order to meet this requirement, students are able to undertake the second year
versions of the appropriate number of compulsory subjects.
(b) 84 points (14 subjects) must be chosen from the Department of Business
Systems, and must include BUS1010, BUS1021, BUS1042, BUS1060, BUS1110, BUS2011,
BUS2120, BUS2062, BUS2176, IMS2071, BUS3020, BUS3030*, BUS3112, BUS3530.
(c) 6 points (one subject) an elective from Business Systems or
Commerce.
(d) The following subjects are excluded from the double degree: AFC2160,
BUS1100, BUS3522. The following combinations of subjects are excluded from the
double degree: AFC2140 or AFC3140 and BUS3030.
Students must have their program of study approved by the course coordinator or
the course coordinator's nominee prior to commencement of the relevant year.
* IF AFC2140 OR AFC3140 ARE TAKEN AS COMMERCE SUBJECTS, THEN BUS3030 MUST BE
REPLACED WITH A BUSINESS SYSTEMS ELECTIVE
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