Course code: 3511 + Off-campus (Gippsland) + Commonwealth-supported (HECS) place contributions apply + Attendance compulsory for some laboratory-based units
The 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 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.
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/.
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 part b.
(d) at least 24 points at third level (not necessarily all in the major sequence).
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, human
resource management, international business, management and marketing.
Further informationInterested applicants should contact the course advisers in
the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Business and Economics. The Faculty
of Science Office at Gippsland can be contacted on telephone +61 3 9902 6431,
Completed applicationsCompleted applications are to be forwarded to the Faculty of Science Office, Monash University Gippsland Campus, Churchill, Victoria 3842, Australia, by 24 September 2004 to be considered for a first-round offer. Later applications will be accepted (subject to quota limitations). |
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