Course code: 3511 + Gippsland campus + HECS fees applicable + Attendance compulsory for some laboratory-based units
This course has been designed to prepare students to work at a professional level in a scientifically oriented environment in which application of modern business techniques is required, or in a commercial environment in which a background in science and technology is desirable.
The course is primarily directed towards intending students whose career goals are in line with the above objectives and who combine ability with high motivation.
The normal entry requirement to the course is satisfactory completion of the Victorian Certificate of Education or equivalent with a study score of at least 25 in English (any).
Students who have completed the first year of the normal Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Business and Commerce at the university with good academic results may be admitted to the second year of the double degree with full credit for appropriate first-year studies.
This double-degree program can normally be completed by part-time off-campus learning in eight years, with variation to suit individual circumstances, or in a shorter period if granted credit for previous studies. A total credit value of at least 198 points must be completed as follows:
Science units with a total credit value of at least 96
points, including:
(a) two six-point core units:
(b) one major sequence and one minor sequence from the approved science discipline sequences (excluding computing) as defined in the Bachelor of Science entry.
(c) one six-point first-level science unit from a discipline area other those studied under
Business and Economics units with a total credit value of at
least 102 points, including:
(a) six introductory six-point units, one in each of the following
business disciplines:
* The Bachelor of Business and Commerce compulsory business statistics unit is covered by the STA1010 requirement.
(b) a business major of at least 48 points (eight units), including at least 12 points at each of second and third levels (one core unit from part (a) may form part of the 48 points requirement)
(c ) completion of at least 48 points of business units
beyond first level, including at least 24 points at third level (the business
major sequence meets part of this requirement).
Business majors: accounting, business law, economics, e-business,
international business, management and marketing.
Appropriate credit/s may be granted for approved studies completed at a recognised post-secondary institution. It is advisable that intending applicants seek advice from both the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Business and Economics. The Faculty of Business and Economics have a web-based record of previously assessed credits. For more information, go to http://credits.buseco.monash.edu.au/.
Further informationInterested applicants should contact the course advisers
in the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Business and Economics. The
Faculty of Science Completed applicationsCompleted applications are to be forwarded to the Faculty of Science, Gippsland, by 27 September 2002 to be considered for a first-round offer. Later applications will be accepted (subject to quota limitations). |
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