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Units indexed by faculty Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Information Technology and SystemsCourse code: 3829 + Course abbreviation: BBus/BITS + Total credit points required: 216 + 4.5 years full-time, 9 years part-time + Managing faculty: Business and Economics Study mode and course locationOn-campus (Caulfield) Course descriptionThis double-degree program offers professional education in a range of business and information technology disciplines and provides students with the foundation on which further advanced business and information technology studies can be undertaken. Course structureAreas of studyStudents must complete a major specialisation in one of the following disciplines taught by the faculty: accounting, banking and finance, human resources, law, management, marketing and risk management. For details of the units required for major specialisations, refer to the Bachelor of Business entry. Other studies may be drawn from any of the disciplines taught on the Caulfield campus by the Faculty of Business and Economics. These other studies can, in some cases, form a second major in a business discipline. In their Faculty of Information Technology component, students are required to complete a major in systems development. Course requirementsThe degree requirements are: (a) Students must complete 18 units (108 points) from the Faculty of Business and Economics as follows: (i) Six compulsory core units (36 points):
(ii) A major specialisation of eight units (48 points) in a discipline or field of study of the faculty, with at least 12 points at each of second and third-year levels. The major must come from the approved list of majors. (iii) Four non-compulsory units (24 points) must be taken outside the main field of study. (iv) A maximum of eight first-year-level units (48 points) (b) Students must complete 18 units (108 points) from the Faculty of Information Technology as follows: (i) Seven common core units (42 points):
(ii) A major in systems development as follows:
(c) Students must also satisfy the following double-degree regulations: (i) Completion of 36 units (216 points) over a maximum of 10 years of study. (ii) A maximum of 15 units (90 points) of first-year-level units. (iii) A minimum of 10 units (60 points) of third-year-level units. Professional recognitionThis degree with relevant units is recognised by the following legal entities:
It is important to note that professional recognition may be dependent upon the correct choice of units. For further details, refer to 'Professional recognition' in the 'Faculty information' section of the Faculty of Business and Economics entry. Contact detailsInquiries: telephone +61 3 9902 6011, fax +61 3 9903 2955, email enquiries.caulfield@buseco.monash.edu.au or visit www.buseco.monash.edu.au. Course directorMs Katherine Avram Previous page | Next page | Section contents | Title and contents |