Course code: 1807 + Course abbreviation: BA/BBusCom + Total credit points required: 204 + 4 years full-time, 8 years part-time + Managing faculty: Business and Economics
On-campus (Gippsland; Peninsula)
Off-campus (Gippsland)
This double-degree course is designed to provide maximum flexibility and to allow depth and breadth in the study of the major business, commerce and humanities discipline areas. Its structure provides the capacity to tailor applications and focus in different contexts and different environments while ensuring knowledge of the theory, principles and core elements in the relevant discipline areas.
Students
must complete a major in one of the following disciplines taught by the
faculty: accounting, business law (by off-campus learning only), economics,
e-business, human resource management, international business (by off-campus
learning only), management and marketing. All units taken as part of the major
are limited to units taught by departments of the faculty on the campus
delivering this program.
Other studies may be drawn from any of the disciplines taught on the Gippsland
campus by the Faculty of Business and Economics. These other studies can form a
professional specialisation in professional accounting or a sub-major in one of
the following areas: finance, information technology, human resources,
international management, services management, tourism management, and
international marketing and commerce.
The arts disciplines offered at the Gippsland campus are Australian Indigenous
studies, Australian studies, communications, community studies,
history-politics, Indonesian, philosophy, psychological studies, psychology,
public relations, social and community welfare, sociology and writing. For full
details on these art majors and minors, refer to the `Areas of study' section
on the Arts faculty website at
http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/current/coursework/study_areas/.
The
degree requirements are:
(a) Students must complete 18 units (108 credit points) from the Faculty of
Business and Economics as follows:
(i) Six compulsory common core units (36 credit points):
(ii) A major of at least eight
units (48 credit points) in a discipline from the faculty with at least two
units (12 credit points) at each of second and third-year levels.
(iii) A maximum of eight first-year-level units (48 credit points).
(iv) A minimum of four units (24 credit points) at third-year level from those
offered by the campus delivering this program.
(b) Students must complete 16 units (96 credit points) from the Faculty of Arts
as follows:
(i) A major of at least eight units (48 credit points) from the Faculty of
Arts.
(ii) A minor of at least four units (24 credit points) from the Faculty of
Arts.
(iii) An additional arts discipline first-year sequence (12 credit points).
(iv) A further two units (12 credit points) taken from the Faculty of Arts.
(c) Students must also satisfy the following degree regulations:
(i) A total of 34 units (204 credit points).
(ii) Overall, a maximum of 14 units (84 credit points) of first-year-level
units.
(iii) A minimum of six units (36 credit points) at each of second and third year.
This degree is recognised as meeting the academic requirements of the following professional bodies:
For all professional bodies, membership is dependent upon the correct choice of units by students. Details are provided at the beginning of the Gippsland courses entry in this section of the handbook.
Inquiries: telephone +61 3 9902 6380, email enquiries.gippsland@buseco.monash.edu.au, or visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au.
Dr Mindi Nath
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