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Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Visual Arts

Course code: 3819 + Course abbreviation: BBus/BVA + Total credit points required: 204 + 4.25 year full-time, 8.5 years part-time + Managing faculty: Business and Economics

Study mode and course location

On-campus (Caulfield)

Course description

This course will enable students with a strong discipline background in visual arts to combine their knowledge and skills with the development of a strong discipline base in business principles.

Course structure

Areas of study

Students must complete a major specialisation in one of the following disciplines taught by the faculty: accounting, banking and finance, human resources, law, management, marketing, retail management 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.

Students must also complete the prescribed units from the Faculty of Art and Design.

Course requirements

The 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 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Art and Design as follows:

(i) Six compulsory units (36 points):

(ii) Completion of a compulsory OHS unit (0 points):

  • OHS1000 Introduction to art and design health and safety

(iii) Completion of one visual arts studio (36 points).

(iv) Completion of two units of theory (12 points) at either second or third-year level (units with the prefix TAD).

(v) Completion of two units (12 points) of complementary study chosen from either theory or studio disciplines.

(c) Students must also satisfy the following double-degree regulations:

(i) Completion of 34 units (204 points) over a maximum of 10 years of study.

(ii) A maximum of 14 units (84 points) of first-year-level units.

(iii) A minimum of eight units (48 points) of third-year-level units.

Visual arts studios
Ceramics
  • CER2113 Ceramics practice and theory 3A
  • CER2114 Ceramics practice and theory 4A
  • CER3115 Ceramics practice and theory 5
  • CER3116 Ceramics practice and theory 6
Glass
  • GLS2213 Glass practice and theory 3A
  • GLS2214 Glass practice and theory 4A
  • GLS3215 Glass practice and theory 5
  • GLS3216 Glass practice and theory 6
Interdisciplinary design
  • DGN2003 Interdisciplinary design studio 3
  • DGN2004 Interdisciplinary design studio 4
  • DGN3105 Interdisciplinary design studio 5
  • DGN3106 Interdisciplinary design studio 6
Metals and jewellery
  • JWL2313 Metals and jewellery practice and theory 3A
  • JWL2314 Metals and jewellery practice and theory 4A
  • JWL3315 Metals and jewellery practice and theory 5
  • JWL3316 Metals and jewellery practice and theory 6
Painting
  • PTG2513 Painting practice and theory 3A
  • PTG2514 Painting practice and theory 4A
  • PTG3515 Painting practice and theory 5
  • PTG3516 Painting practice and theory 6
Printmedia
  • PRM2413 Printmedia practice and theory 3A
  • PRM2414 Printmedia practice and theory 4A
  • PRM3415 Printmedia practice and theory 5
  • PRM3416 Printmedia practice and theory 6
Sculpture
  • SCU2613 Sculpture practice and theory 3A
  • SCU2614 Sculpture practice and theory 4A
  • SCU3615 Sculpture practice and theory 5
  • SCU3616 Sculpture practice and theory 6
Tapestry
  • TAP2713 Tapestry practice and theory 3A
  • TAP2714 Tapestry practice and theory 4A
  • TAP3715 Tapestry practice and theory 5
  • TAP3716 Tapestry practice and theory 6

Professional recognition

This double degree with relevant units is recognised by the following legal entities:

  • Australian Institute of Management
  • Australian Marketing Institute
  • Australian Securities and Investments Commission
  • Banking, Finance and Securities Industries
  • CPA Australia
  • Financial Product Adviser
  • Tax Agents’ Board
  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia

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 details

Inquiries: 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 coordinator

Ms Katherine Avram

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