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Units indexed by faculty Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business and CommerceCourse code: 1807 + Course abbreviation: BA/BBusCom + Total credit points required: 204 + 4 years full-time, 8 years part-time + Managing faculty: Business and Economics Study mode and course locationOn-campus (Gippsland) Off-campus (Gippsland) Course descriptionThis double degree course allows students to qualify with both the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business and Commerce degrees. 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. Course structureAreas of studyStudents 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. The arts disciplines offered at the Gippsland campus are Australian Indigenous studies, Australian studies, communications, community studies, history-politics, 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 www.arts.monash.edu.au/current/coursework/study_areas/. 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 common core units (36 points):
(ii) a major of at least eight units (48 points) in a discipline from the faculty with at least two units (12 points) at each of second and third-year levels. (iii) a maximum of eight first-year-level units (48 points). (iv) a minimum of four units (24 points) at third-year level from those offered by the campus delivering this program. (b) students must complete 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Arts as follows: (i) a major of at least eight units (48 points) from the Faculty of Arts. (ii) a minor of at least four units (24 points) from the Faculty of Arts. (iii) an additional arts discipline first-year sequence of two units (12 points). (iv) a further two units (12 points) taken from the Faculty of Arts. (c) students must also satisfy the following degree regulations: (i) a total of 34 units (204 points). (ii) overall, a maximum of 14 units (84 points) of first-year-level units. (iii) a minimum of six units (36 points) at each of second and third year. 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’ earlier in this section of the handbook. Contact detailsTelephone +61 3 9902 6380, email enquiries.gippsland@buseco.monash.edu.au, or visit www.buseco.monash.edu.au. Course coordinatorTo be advised Previous page | Next page | Section contents | Title and contents |