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Monash University Handbook 2011Undergraduate courses by faculty: Faculty of Business and EconomicsFaculty of Business and Economics courses collation-ug-byfaculty-bus 1834 - Diploma of BusinessThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
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DescriptionThis course provides a pathway to tertiary education for supervisory and administrative personnel whose knowledge is largely self-developed. It is designed to provide a broad knowledge base in business and develop in students the management skills to recognise and implement improvement opportunities within organisations. ObjectivesThe Diploma of Business aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have an understanding of their discipline and who are able to provide discipline based solutions to business problems. StructureThe course structure has two components:
RequirementsThe diploma requires completion of eight units (48 points), which includes six core units and two electives. Units that have a 'G' as the third character are offered by Off-campus learning. The following sequence is recommended. Year oneFirst semesterSecond semesterYear twoFirst semesterSecond semesterElectives must be drawn from units offered within course 2224 Bachelor of Business and Commerce. Note that prerequisites may apply. Progression to further studiesStudents who successfully complete the Diploma of Business may be eligible for admission to course 2224 Bachelor of Business and Commerce. Award(s)Diploma of Business 3813 - Associate Degree in Business and CommerceThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThe course provides a tertiary education for people interested in fast-track career progression in business. It is designed to provide either a detailed knowledge in a single field of business and commerce or broad fundamental knowledge of general principles and applications of business and commerce in two chosen fields of study. ObjectivesThe Associate Degree in Business and Commerce aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have an understanding of their discipline and who are able to provide discipline based solutions to business problems (d.) have capacity to integrate and synthesise knowledge from across disciplines to create innovative applications in organisational settings. StructureThe course structure has two main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 16 units (96 points) over a maximum of eight years as follows: All unit codes displaying a 'G' as the third character are offered by Off-campus learning. (a.) four compulsory common core units (24 points) from:
(b.) eight units (48 points) from the Faculty of Business and Economics as follows: (i.) Option one:
(ii.) Option two:
(c.) a further four units (24 points) subject to the following conditions:
*Note: A sub-major is any four units within a major Additional requirements:
Areas of StudyAward(s)Associate Degree in Business and Commerce 0169 - Bachelor of AccountingThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
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DescriptionThe Bachelor of Accounting is a specialist degree, based on an industry-based learning scheme with scholarships sponsored by industry. The outstanding feature of the course is two periods of structured industry-based learning. Students selected to undertake the degree are awarded a scholarship of $8000 per annum in their second and third years of study. The scholarships are provided by industry sponsors, who play an important role in the industry-based learning periods. During the industry-based learning periods, students will work in corporate settings and complete specified projects determined jointly by academics and sponsors. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Accounting aims to produce graduate who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and be able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) be able to construct conceptual frameworks and use these to analyse complex issues in the corporate sector, government and the professions. Professional recognitionThis degree with relevant units is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 22 units (144 points) over a maximum of 8 years as follows: (a.) 14 compulsory units (84 points):
(b.) two industry-based learning units (24 points): (c.) six electives (36 points) subject to the following conditions:
*Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
Award(s)Bachelor of Accounting 4403 - Bachelor of Arts (Global) and Bachelor of CommerceThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis course provides a professional education in a range of commerce and business disciplines, with a strong emphasis on developing analytical skills, and enables students to include an international element to arts studies by providing core units in international and global studies, and the opportunity for students to study overseas. ObjectivesRefer to the two single degree entries at http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/0179.html and http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/3910.html Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html StructureThe course structure has the following components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 32 units (192 points) over a maximum of 10 years as follows: Commerce component(a.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Business and Economics in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) at least two units from the following list (12 points):
(iii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
* Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete additional unit/s as detailed below. (iv.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points) Additional Bachelor of Commerce degree requirements
Arts (Global) component(b.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Arts as follows: (i.) two core units (12 points) in global studies: (ii.) an international studies major of eight units (48 points) (iii.) an arts minor of four units (24 points) (iv.) an additional first-year arts sequence (12 points) (v.) a minimum of one and a maximum of three semester(s) abroad at another Monash campus or designated overseas university (ie exchange partner). Details of arts majors and minors are available via http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/aos/index-ug-byfaculty-arts.html. Additional Bachelor of Arts degree requirements
Areas of StudyCommerce majors
Arts (Global) majorsDetails of arts majors and minors are available via http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/aos/index-ug-byfaculty-arts.html Award(s)Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Arts (Global) 1807 - Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business and CommerceThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis 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. ObjectivesRefer to the two single degree entries at http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/2224.html and http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/0002.html. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html StructureThe course structure has four main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 32 units (192 points) over a maximum of 10 years as follows: Business and Commerce component(a.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Business and Economics in the Bachelor of Business and Commerce at the student's campus of enrolment as follows: All unit codes displaying a 'G' as the third character are offered by Off-campus learning. (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
*Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete an additional unit as detailed below. (iii.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business and Commerce at the student's campus of enrolment to reach the required 16 units Additional Bachelor of Business and Commerce requirements:
Arts component(b.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Arts as follows: (i.) a major of eight units (48 points) (ii.) a minor of four units (24 points) (iii.) an additional first-year sequence of two units (12 points) in an arts discipline (iv.) any two units (12 points) taken from the Faculty of Arts. Details of arts majors and minors are available via http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/aos/index-ug-byfaculty-arts.html. Additional Bachelor of Arts requirements
Areas of StudyBusiness and Commerce majors
ArtsRefer to http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/aos/index-ug-byfaculty-arts.html Award(s)Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Business and Commerce 0542 - Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of CommerceThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis double-degree program provides a professional education in a range of commerce disciplines, with a strong emphasis on developing analytical skills. It enables students to include in their studies a range of social science and humanities disciplines. ObjectivesRefer to the two single degree entries at http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/0179.html and http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/0002.html. Professional recognitionThis degree with relevant units is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html StructureThe course structure has four main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 32 units (192 points) over a maximum of 10 years as follows: Commerce component(a.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Business and Economics in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) at least two units from the following list (12 points):
(iii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
*Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete additional unit/s as detailed below. (iv.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus to reach the required minimum of 16 units Additional Bachelor of Commerce degree requirements
Arts component(b.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Arts as follows: (i.) a major of eight units (48 points) (ii.) a minor of four units (24 points) (iii.) an additional first-year arts sequence (12 points) (iv.) a further two units (12 points) from the Faculty of Arts Details of arts majors and minors are available via http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/aos/index-ug-byfaculty-arts.html. Additional Bachelor of Arts degree requirements
Areas of StudyCommerce majorsAward(s)Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Commerce 4417 - Bachelor of Biomedical Science and Bachelor of CommerceThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis double degree provides a professional education in the disciplines of biomedical science and a range of commerce disciplines, with a strong emphasis on developing analytical skills. ObjectivesFor the Bachelor of Biomedical Science objectives, refer to the single degree entry at: http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/2010handbooks/courses/2230.html and for the Bachelor of Commerce at: http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/2010handbooks/courses/0179.html Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html StructureThe course structure consists of three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 32 units (192 points) over a maximum of 10 years as follows: Commerce component(a.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Business and Economics in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory core units (36 points):
(ii.) at least two units from the following list (12 points):
(iii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
*Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete additional unit/s as detailed below. (iv.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points). Additional Bachelor of Commerce requirements
Biomedical Science component(b.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences as follows: First year
Second year
Third year
Fourth year
*Note: from the area of biomedical science (generally these are units with the prefixes ANT, BCH, BME, BMS, BND, BNS, CEL, DEV, GEN, HUP, IMM, MIC, PHA and PHY). Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Biomedical Science 3806 - Bachelor of BusinessThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThe course is designed to provide graduates with high-level skills in a range of key business disciplines. It blends a conceptual theoretical framework with practical applications and covers basic discipline material through to more specialised requirements in the selected discipline. Graduates will be well equipped to seek employment in both private and public-sector enterprises. The Peninsula offering of the Bachelor of Business will be delivered on a problem- based learning (PBL) basis and students enrolled at Peninsula will be cohort-managed for their PBL units. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Business aims to develop graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and be able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) have a well developed understanding of multi disciplinary decision making in organisations. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over a maximum of eight years as follows: Caulfield(a.) 16 units (96 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
*Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete an additional unit as detailed below. (iii.) additional units taken in the Bachelor of Business, at the Caulfield campus to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points) (b.) eight open electives (48 points):
**Note: Enrolment in units at campuses other than Caulfield is subject to there being spare capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Peninsula(a.) 16 units (96 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business as follows: (i) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
*Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete an additional unit as detailed below. (iii.) additional units taken in the Bachelor of Business, at the Peninsula campus to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points) (b.) eight open electives (48 points):
** Note: Enrolment in units at campuses other than Peninsula is subject to there being spare capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional Bachelor of Business requirements (all campuses):
Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Business 0315 - Bachelor of Business (Accounting)This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThe course is designed to provide graduates with high-level skills in both the specialised field of accounting and the general field of business management. Graduates will be capable of pursuing careers in professional accounting and a wide range of business fields. The course blends a conceptual theoretical framework with practical applications and covers basic discipline material through to more specialised accounting requirements. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Business (Accounting) aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and be are able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) have a well developed understanding of multi disciplinary decision making in organisations. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over a maximum of eight years as follows: (a.) 16 units (96 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business at the Caulfield campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) a major of 10 units (60 points) in accounting:*
* Note: The unit AFF1000 is one of the units in this major and will have already been studied as part of the group of common core units -students will therefore complete an additional unit as detailed below. (iii.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business at the Caulfield campus to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points): (b.) eight open electives (48 points)
** Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Business (Accounting) 1333 - Bachelor of Business (Accounting) and Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance)This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis double-degree course aims to produce graduates who are equipped to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing business environment and to operate effectively in the new and deregulated financial markets sector. Students will also gain an understanding of the external environment within which business operates, with particular emphasis on Australia's international context. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Business (Accounting) and Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance) aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and be are able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) have a well developed understanding of multi disciplinary decision making in organisations. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 32 units (192 points) over a maximum of 10 years of study as follows: (a.) 24 units (144 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business at the Caulfield campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) a 10-unit major* in accounting (60 points).
(iii.) a 10-unit major* in banking and finance (60 points).
*Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete an additional unit as detailed below. (iv.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business at the Caulfield campus to reach the required minimum of 24 units (144 points) (b.) eight open electives (48 points)
**Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
In addition to specific unit prerequisites, third-year level units require the successful completion of two second year-level units and second year-level units require the successful completion of three first-year level units. Areas of StudyBusiness (Accounting) and Business (Banking and Finance) majorsAward(s)Bachelor of Business (Accounting) Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance) 1334 - Bachelor of Business (Accounting) and Bachelor of Business (Management)This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis double-degree course aims to produce graduates who are able to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing business environment and who can operate effectively in the business world of today. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Business (Accounting) and Bachelor of Business (Management) aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and be are able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) have a well developed understanding of multi disciplinary decision making in organisations. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 32 units (192 points) over a maximum of 10 years of study as follows: (a.) 24 units (144 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business at the Caulfield campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) a 10 unit (60 points) major* in accounting. (iii.) a 10 unit (60 points) major* in management. For details of units required, click on the management link above.
Note: *Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete an additional unit as detailed below. (iv.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business at the Caulfield campus to reach the required minimum of 24 units (144 points) (b.) eight open electives (48 points):
** Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Business (Accounting) Bachelor of Business (Management) 0312 - Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance)This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThe course is designed to provide graduates with high-level skills in both the specialised field of banking and finance and the general field of business management. Graduates will be capable of pursuing careers in the banking and finance industry and a wide range of business fields. The course blends a conceptual theoretical framework with practical applications and covers basic discipline material through to more specialised banking and finance requirements. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance) aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and who are able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) have a well developed understanding of multi disciplinary decision making in organisations. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over a maximum of eight years: (a.) 16 units (96 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business at the Caulfield campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) a major of 10 units (60 points) in banking and finance.
(b.) eight open electives (48 points):
*Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being spare capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance) 3154 - Bachelor of Business (Law)This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis course recognises the fundamental importance of business law and taxation in a rapidly changing commercial world, and seeks to provide graduates with extended skills in these areas. Graduates will gain skills in handling the wide range of complex legal and taxation issues that are commonly faced in many areas of business management and government agencies. The Bachelor of Business (Law) does not provide the basis for admission to practise as a barrister or solicitor. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Business (Law) aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and who are able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) have a well developed understanding of multi disciplinary decision making in organisations. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over a maximum of eight years as follows: (a.) 16 units (96 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business at the Caulfield campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) a major of 10 units (60 points) in business law.
*Note: for details of units required for this major, click on the link above (iii.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business at the Caulfield campus to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points) *Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete an additional unit as detailed below. (b.) eight open electives (48 points)
* Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Business (Law) 1337 - Bachelor of Business (Management) and Bachelor of Business (Marketing)This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThe course is designed to provide graduates with high-level skills in the specialised fields of marketing and management. Graduates will be capable of pursuing careers in a wide range of marketing and management areas. The course blends a conceptual theoretical framework with practical applications and covers basic discipline material through to more specialised marketing and management requirements. Graduates will be well equipped to seek employment in both private and public-sector enterprises. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Business (Management) and Bachelor of Business (Marketing) aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) have a well developed understanding of multi disciplinary decision making in organisations (b.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(c.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(d.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and who are able to provide discipline based solutions to business problems. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 32 units (192 points) over a maximum of 10 years of study as follows: (a.) 24 units (144 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business at the Caulfield campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) a 10 unit (60 points) major* in management. (iii.) a 10 unit (60 points) major* in marketing.
*Note: One or more of the units in the majors may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete an additional unit as detailed below. (iv.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business at the Caulfield campus to reach the required minimum of 24 units (144 points) (b.) eight open electives (48 points):
**Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Business (Management) Bachelor of Business (Marketing) 0314 - Bachelor of Business (Marketing)This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionIn this course, marketing studies are combined with a general business education to ensure that graduates have a broad perspective of business from which to enter and progress in their marketing careers. The program aims at developing a basis that will enable the graduate to deal with change in a dynamic society and also provide a foundation for further study. Students completing the course are expected to be well informed and developed in their decision-making skills and approach to business problems and issues. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Business (Marketing) aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and who are able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) have a well developed understanding of multi disciplinary decision making in organisations. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entity:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over a maximum of eight years as follows: (a.) 16 units (96 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business at the Caulfield campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) a major of 10 units (60 points) in marketing*.
(iii.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business at the Caulfield campus to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points) *Note: One or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete an additional unit as detailed below. (b.) eight open electives (48 points):
** Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Business (Marketing) 4407 - Bachelor of Business (Psychology)This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis course aims to produce highly trained and proficient graduates who are well qualified to apply their psychological training to work in a business environment. The content of the program will provide students with excellent training for further postgraduate study in psychology or business. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Business (Psychology) aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and who are able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.)have a well developed understanding of multi disciplinary decision making in organisations. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over a maximum of eight years as follows: (a.) six compulsory units (36 points)
(b.) a major of 10 units (60 points) in psychology.
(c.) a further seven units (42 points) in either management or marketing to complete an eight unit major. For details of units required, click on the appropriate link above (d.) one elective unit (6 points) from the Faculty of Business and Economics. Additional degree requirements:
Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Business (Psychology) 4415 - Bachelor of Business ScienceThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThe Bachelor of Business Science is designed to provide maximum flexibility and to allow depth and breadth in the study of the major business 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. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Business Science aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and are able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) have capacity to integrate and synthesise knowledge from across disciplines to create innovative applications in organisational settings. Professional recognitionThis degree with relevant units is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over a maximum of eight years as follows: (a.) 16 units (96 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business Science as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points)
(ii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
*Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete additional unit/s as detailed below. (iii.) additional units selected from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business Science to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points) (b.) eight open electives (48 points)
**Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Business Science 4413 - Bachelor of Business Science (Accounting)This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
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DescriptionThe Bachelor of Business Science (Accounting) is a specialist accounting degree which will provide graduates with high level specialised skills in accounting and general skills in South African business law. The course blends a conceptual theoretical framework with a range of practical applications and covers the basic discipline material through to more specialised accounting concepts. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Business Science (Accounting) aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and be able to provide discipline-based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) have capacity to integrate and synthesise knowledge from across disciplines to create innovative applications in organisational settings. Professional recognitionThis degree with relevant units is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course consists of 24 compulsory units. RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over a maximum of eight years as follows: Year one
Year two
Year threeAward(s)Bachelor of Business Science (Accounting) 1718 - Bachelor of Business StudiesThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
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DescriptionThis degree program, offered through Open Universities Australia, is designed to be flexible and achieve depth and breadth in the study of human resource management, management and marketing business majors. The course includes units from Monash University and other universities. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Business Studies aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and are able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) be able to synthesise knowledge from different disciplines for business solutions. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
It is recommended students new to university complete the Open Universities unit SSK12 (Introduction to university learning). For details of core and elective units refer to the Open Universities Australia handbook at http://www.open.edu.au. RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over six years part-time as follows: (a.) six compulsory common core* units (36 points):
(b.) a major of seven units (42 points):
(c.) students must complete a further 11 units (66 points) as follows:
Additional degree requirements:
Units required for specified majorsHuman resource management
Management
Marketing
Units required for minor sequencesBusiness law
Human resource management(Cannot be taken with a human resource management major).
Management(Cannot be taken with a management major).
Marketing(Cannot be taken with a marketing major).
Psychology
* Units offered by Monash University Faculty of Business and Economics. Award(s)Bachelor of Business Studies 2224 - Bachelor of Business and CommerceThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThe Bachelor of Business and Commerce provides an international degree and is the link between the overseas offerings of the faculty in Malaysia and the on-shore program taught across the Berwick, Gippsland and Peninsula campuses. The course is designed to provide maximum flexibility and to allow depth and breadth in the study of the major business and commerce 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. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Business and Commerce aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and are able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) have capacity to integrate and synthesise knowledge from across disciplines to create innovative applications in organisational settings. Professional recognitionThis degree with relevant units is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over a maximum of eight years as follows: (a.) 16 units (96 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business and Commerce at the student's campus of enrolment as follows: Units that have a 'G' as the third character are offered by Off-campus Learning. (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
* Note: South Africa students must undertake BTW1201 (South Africa business law A) ** Note: Sunway students have the option of choosing this unit or ETW1102 (Business statistics). (ii.) a major of eight units (48 points):***
*** Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete additional unit/s as detailed below. (iii.) additional units selected from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business and Commerce at the student's campus of enrolment, to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points). (b.) eight open electives (48 points):
**** Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
Areas of Study
Award(s)Bachelor of Business and Commerce 4406 - Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Global)This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
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DescriptionThis course offers high achievers from varied backgrounds the opportunity to undertake an academically rigorous and professionally relevant program of study partly in an international setting. Knowledge gained from the course will allow graduates to offer management skills to international companies. The course is also relevant for those who seek career advancement in the public, intergovernmental and non-profit sectors, and others who wish to extend their skills in the analysis and interpretation of the global business environment. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Global) aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and be able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) have capacity to integrate and synthesise knowledge from across disciplines to create innovative applications in organisational settings. (e.) demonstrate capacity to evaluate international business issues and apply cultural competence to global organisational solutions. Professional recognitionThis degree with relevant units is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over a maximum of 10 years as follows: (a.) 16 units (96 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business and Commerce at the student's campus of enrolment as follows: Units that have a 'G' as the third character are offered by Off-campus Learning. (i.) eight compulsory common core units (48 points)
(ii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
*Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete additional unit/s as detailed below. (iii.) one semester of study at another Monash campus, or at another institution, in a country other than the student's own. For this program the overseas experience campus would be considered the home campus for that semester. (iv.) additional units selected from the faculty in course 2224 Bachelor of Business and Commerce at the student's campus of enrolment, to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points) (b.) eight open electives (48 points):
**Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Global) 1941 - Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of CommunicationThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThe Bachelor of Business and Commerce provides an international degree and is the link between the overseas offerings of the faculty (Sunway and South Africa) and the on-shore program taught across the Berwick, Gippsland and Peninsula campuses. The course is designed to provide maximum flexibility and to allow depth and breadth in the study of the major business and commerce 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. The Bachelor of Communication is concerned with both new and traditional communications technologies such as print, film, television and electronic media. It explores the practical operations of mass communications technologies as well as their social and cultural aspects. ObjectivesRefer to the two single degree entries at http://monash.edu.au/pubs/2009handbooks/courses/2224.html and http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/1275.html. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 32 units (192 points) over a maximum of 10 years as follows: Business and Commerce component(a.) 16 units (96 points) taken from the Bachelor of Business and Commerce at the student's campus of enrolment as follows: All unit codes displaying a 'G' as the third character are offered by Off-campus Learning. (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
* Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete an additional unit as detailed below. (iii.) additional units selected from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business and Commerce at the student's campus of enrolment, to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points) Additional Bachelor of Business and Commerce degree requirements
Communication component(b.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Arts as follows: (i.) a major of at least eight units (48 points) in communications (ii.) a minor of at least four units (24 points) in an arts discipline (iii.) a third first-year arts sequence (12 points) (iv.) a further two units (12 points) offered by the Faculty of Arts. Details of arts majors and minors are available via http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/aos/index-ug-byfaculty-arts.html. Additional Bachelor of Communication degree requirements
Areas of StudyBusiness and Commerce majors
ArtsRefer to http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/aos/index-ug-byfaculty-arts.html Award(s)Bachelor of Communication Bachelor of Business and Commerce 4423 - Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Professional CommunicationThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThe Bachelor of Business and Commerce provides an international degree. The course is designed to provide maximum flexibility and to allow depth and breadth in the study of the major business and commerce discipline areas. Its structure 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. The Bachelor of Professional Communication equips students with professional communication skills and knowledge relevant to a range of communication and media professions. Students are given the flexibility to undertake specialist training in the fields of communication, journalism and/or public relations. ObjectivesRefer to the two single degree entries at http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/2224.html and http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/2476.html. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 32 units (192 points) over a maximum of 10 years as follows: Business and Commerce component(a.) 16 units (96 points) taken from the Bachelor of Business and Commerce as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
*Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete an additional unit as detailed below. (iii.) additional units selected from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business and Commerce at the student's campus of enrolment, to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points). Additional Bachelor of Business and Commerce degree requirements
Professional Communication component(b.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Arts as follows: (i.) a major in communications, journalism or public relations (48 points) (ii.) a minor in communications, journalism or public relations (24 points) (iii.) additional arts electives (24 points), including 12 points at first-year-level Details of arts majors and minors are available via http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/aos/index-ug-byfaculty-arts.html. Additional Bachelor of Professional Communication degree requirements
Areas of StudyBusiness and Commerce majors
Arts majorsRefer to http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/aos/index-ug-byfaculty-arts.html. Award(s)Bachelor of Business and Commerce Bachelor of Professional Communication 3832 - Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Visual ArtsThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis double degree course provides foundation knowledge in a wide range of business and visual arts disciplines and a broad perspective on business. ObjectivesRefer to the two single degree entries at http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/2224.html and http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/2479.html. Professional recognitionThis double degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has four main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 32 units (192 points) over a maximum of 10 years as follows: Business and Commerce component(a.) 16 units (96 points) taken from the Bachelor of Business and Commerce at the student's campus of enrolment as follows: All unit codes displaying a 'G' as the third character are offered by Off-campus Learning. (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
*Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete an additional unit as detailed below. (iii.) additional units selected from the faculty in the Bachelor of Business and Commerce at the student's campus of enrolment, to reach the required 16 units Additional Bachelor of Business and Commerce degree requirements
Visual Arts component(b.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Art and Design as follows: (i.) six compulsory units (36 points):
(ii.) a compulsory occupational health and safety unit (0 points):
(iii.) completion of a Visual arts studio major (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. Majors offered by the Faculty of Art and DesignVisual arts studioThe following four units:
Areas of StudyBusiness and Commerce majorsAward(s)Bachelor of Visual Arts Bachelor of Business and Commerce 3820 - Bachelor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Bachelor of Business and CommerceThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
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DescriptionThis multidisciplinary course has been designed to attract students interested in civil engineering, sustainable development and business management. The civil and environmental engineering component provides a broad-based capability for the design, implementation and management of civil engineering solutions in an environmental context. The business and commerce component will equip students with in-depth knowledge and skills in at least one chosen business discipline, combined with a broad knowledge of all the major areas of business. ObjectivesRefer to the two single degree entries at http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/2224.html and http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/3274.html. Vacation work/industrial experienceIn order to fulfil the requirements of the various degree regulations and Engineers Australia, all engineering students must complete 12 weeks of approved engineering work experience and submit a report on that work. Such work is normally undertaken in the vacations between second and third years and/or between third and fourth years (but may also be taken between first and second years). Students who have completed all academic requirements for their degree are not eligible to graduate until this work experience has been completed and a satisfactory report submitted. Professional recognitionThis double degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 42 units (252 points) over a maximum of 10 years as follows: (a.) 16 units (96 points) taken from the Bachelor of Business and Commerce at the student's campus of enrolment as follows: All unit codes displaying a 'G' as the third character are offered by Off-campus Learning. Business and Commerce component(i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
* Note: Credit will be given for the sixth compulsory level one unit of the Bachelor of Business and Commerce degree course - ETW1102 (Business statistics) - on the basis of passes in compulsory units ENV2792 (Environmental modelling) and MAT2731 (Engineering mathematical analysis). (ii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
*Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete an additional unit as detailed below. (iii.) additional units selected from the Faculty in the Bachelor of Business and Commerce at the student's campus of enrolment, to reach the required 16 units. Additional requirements:
Civil and Environmental Engineering component(b.) students must complete 26 units (156 points) from the School of Applied Sciences and Engineering as follows:
Areas of StudyBusiness and Commerce majorsAward(s)Bachelor of Business and Commerce Bachelor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Bachelor of Civil and Environmental Engineering (with Honours) Where more than one award is listed, or in the case of double degrees, where more than one award is listed for one or both components of the double degree, the actual award(s) conferred may depend on units/majors/streams/specialisations studied, the level of academic merit achieved (eg in the case of 'with honours' programs), or other factors relevant to the individual student's program of study. 0179 - Bachelor of CommerceThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThe broad-based, flexible and multi-disciplinary Monash commerce degree provides a thorough understanding of the workings of the economy and business. Through professional training in the commerce disciplines, the course develops a capacity for logical analysis and the knowledge and skills required to manage public and private enterprises. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Commerce aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and are able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve. (d.) be able to construct conceptual frameworks and use these to analyse complex issues in the corporate sector, government and the professions. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over a maximum of eight years as follows: (a.) 16 units (96 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) at least two units from the following list (12 points):
(iii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
* Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete additional units/s as detailed below. (iv.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points) (b.) eight open electives (48 points)
**Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Commerce 2015 - Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance)This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis course provides professional education for those wishing to become accounting and finance professionals. It has a strong emphasis on developing analytical skills and offers a solid grounding and professional competence in all aspects of commerce required for careers in the business or public sector. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance) aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and be able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) be able to construct conceptual frameworks and use these to analyse complex issues in the corporate sector, government and the professions. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over a maximum of eight years as follows: (a.) 20 units (120 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) a major of eight units (48 points) in accounting.* (iii.) a major of eight units (48 points) in finance.*
* Note: One or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units. (b.) four open electives (24 points):
Details of the units required for membership can be found at http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html ** Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance) 4410 - Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis course provides professional education for those wishing to become accounting professionals. It has a strong emphasis on developing analytical skills and offers a solid grounding and professional competence in all aspects of commerce required for careers in the business or public sector. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and are able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) be able to construct conceptual frameworks and use these to analyse complex issues in the corporate sector, government and the professions. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 credit points) over a maximum of eight years as follows: (a.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Business and Economics in the Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) at the student's campus of enrolment as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) the following two units (12 points): (iii.) a major of eight units in accounting (48 points):
* These two units in the major will have already been studied as part of the group of common core units. Students must therefore complete additional unit/s as detailed below. (iv.) the following two units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Commerce at the student's home campus to reach the required minimum of 16 units: Additional Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) degree requirements:
Areas of StudyProgression to further studiesThe faculty is currently seeking professional recognition for this course. If granted, this degree with relevant units will be recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details see http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. Award(s)Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) 4419 - Bachelor of Commerce (Dean's Scholars Program)This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
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DescriptionThe broad-based, flexible and multi-disciplinary Monash commerce degree provides a thorough understanding of the workings of the economy and business. Through professional training in the commerce disciplines, the course develops a capacity for logical analysis and the knowledge and skills required to manage public and private enterprises. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Commerce aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and are able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve. (d.) be able to construct conceptual frameworks and use these to analyse complex issues in the corporate sector, government and the professions. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit: http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over a maximum of eight years as follows: (a.) 16 units (96 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) at least two units from the following list (12 points):
(iii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
*Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete additional unit/s as detailed below. (iv.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points) (b.) eight open electives (48 points)
**Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
Note: Students are required to maintain a 70 per cent average to remain in the program. Students who are unable to maintain the required level of performance in each year will forfeit their participation in the Dean's Scholars Program. Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Commerce 3830 - Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Business Information SystemsThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis double-degree program offers professional education in a range of commerce and information technology disciplines and provides students with the foundation on which further advanced commerce and information technology studies can be undertaken. ObjectivesRefer to the two single degree entries at http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/0179.html and http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/3333.html. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 32 units (192 points) over a maximum of 10 years as follows: Commerce component(a.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Business and Economics in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) at least two units from the following list (12 points):
(iii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
*Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete additional unit/s as detailed below. (iv.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus to reach the required minimum of 16 units Additional Bachelor of Commerce degree requirements
Business Information Systems component(b.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Information Technology as follows: (i.) six core information technology units (36 points) as follows:
(ii.) seven core business information systems units (42 points):
(ii.) two industrial experience project units (12 points): (iii.) one third-year level Bachelor of Business Information Systems elective unit (6 points) chosen from a schedule published by the Faculty of Information Technology at http://www.infotech.monash.edu.au/bbis. Note: Double-degree students accepted into the Industry-Based Learning (IBL) placement program will complete FIT3045 Industry-based learning (18 points) in place of the industrial experience project (12 points) and the third-year-level BBIS electives (6 points). Areas of StudyCommerce majors
Business Information Systems majorsDetails of Information Technology majors are available at http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/2010handbooks/aos/index-ug-byfaculty-it.html. Award(s)Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Business Information Systems 1319 - Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of EconomicsThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis double degree provides professional education in a range of commerce disciplines, with a strong emphasis on developing analytical skills. It allows the student increased breadth and depth in the major discipline areas, plus considerable opportunity for studies from other faculties. ObjectivesRefer to the two single degree entries at http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/0179.html and http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/0023.html. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has four main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 32 units (192 points) over a maximum of 10 years as follows: (a.) twenty-four units (144 points) from the Faculty of Business and Economics in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus as follows: (i.) six core units (36 points):
(ii.) a further four compulsory units (24 points):
(iii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
* Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete additional unit/s as detailed below. (iv.) a major in either economics or econometrics and business statistics (48 points)
(v.) additional units from the Faculty in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus to reach the required minimum of 24 units. (b.) eight open electives (48 points):
**Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Additional degree requirements:
Areas of StudyCommerce and Economics majorsAward(s)Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Economics 0548 - Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of EngineeringThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
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DescriptionThis double-degree course is intended for potential engineers who wish to become more aware of economic, social, organisational and managerial aspects of the engineering profession. ObjectivesRefer to the two single degree entries at http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/0179.html and http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/0032.html. Vacation work/industrial experienceIn order to fulfil the requirements of the various degree regulations and Engineers Australia, all engineering students must complete 12 weeks of approved engineering work experience and submit a report on that work. Such work is normally in the vacations between second and third years and/or between third and fourth years (but may also be taken between first and second years). Students who have completed all academic requirements for their degrees are not eligible to graduate until this work experience has been completed and a satisfactory report submitted. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html For information about professional recognition of Faculty of Engineering courses visit http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/2011handbooks/undergrad/eng-03.html StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 252 points over a maximum of 10 years as follows: Commerce component(a.) students must complete 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Business and Economics as follows: (i.) completion of six compulsory common core units (36 points):
(ii.) completion of at least two units (12 points) from the following:
(iii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
* Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete additional unit/s as detailed below. (iv.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points). Additional Bachelor of Commerce degree requirements:
Engineering component(b.) students must complete between 144 and 156 points from the Faculty of Engineering as follows: (i.) first year - for all engineering branches of study, students complete six units (36 points) of engineering: Two compulsory core units (12 points): three or four elective units (18-24 points) from:
none, or one (depending on VCE subjects completed) foundation units (0-6 points) from: (ii.) students are required to complete one of the engineering branches listed below (120 points). Branches offered by the Faculty of EngineeringIn addition to the 36 points of level one engineering units, students need to complete the following units relevant to their chosen branch of engineering: Chemical engineering (120 points)Second year (24 points)
Third year (18 points)Fourth year (36 points)
Fifth year (42 points)
Civil engineering (120 points)Note: This is a new course structure for students entering second year of the program from 2006 onwards. Students who entered second year of the program prior to 2006 should refer to the Handbook for the year in which they commenced the course. Archived Handbooks are available at http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/archive.html. Second year (24 points)
Third year (24 points)
Fourth year (48 points)
Fifth year (24 points)and 12 points of electives from the following:
* Subject to departmental approval. Electrical and computer systems engineering (120 points)Second year (24 points)
Third year (24 points)
Fourth year (36 points)
Fifth year (36 points)
Electrical and computer systems engineering electives
Materials engineering (120 points)Second year (24 points)
Third year (24 points)
Fourth year (42 points)
Fifth year (30 points)
Mechanical engineering (120 points)Second year (24 points)
Third year (24 points)
Fourth year (48 points)
Fifth year (24 points)
Mechanical engineering electives
* Recommended only for students with an aggregate of at least 70 per cent at the conclusion of third year. ** Subject to departmental approval Areas of StudyCommerce majorsAward(s)Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Engineering in the field of Chemical Engineering Bachelor of Engineering in the field of Civil Engineering Bachelor of Engineering in the field of Electrical and Computer Systems Bachelor of Engineering in the field of Materials Engineering Bachelor of Engineering in the field of Mechanical Engineering Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) in the field of Chemical Engineering Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) in the field of Civil Engineering Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) in the field of Electrical and Computer Systems Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) in the field of Materials Engineering Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) in the field of Mechanical Engineering Where more than one award is listed, or in the case of double degrees, where more than one award is listed for one or both components of the double degree, the actual award(s) conferred may depend on units/majors/streams/specialisations studied, the level of academic merit achieved (eg in the case of 'with honours' programs), or other factors relevant to the individual student's program of study. 1469 - Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of ScienceThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis double-degree program offers a range of commerce and business disciplines, with a strong emphasis on developing analytical skills, combined with complementary studies in science. Each science discipline is designed to lead to careers in relevant employment areas. ObjectivesRefer to the two single degree entries at http://monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/0179.html and http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/courses/0050.html. Professional recognitionThis degree is recognised by the following legal entities:
Professional recognition may be dependent upon work experience requirements and the correct choice of units. For further details visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/asg/cds/publications/professional-recognition.html. StructureThe course structure has four main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 32 units (192 points) over a maximum of 10 years as follows: Commerce component(a.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Business and Economics in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus as follows: (i.) six compulsory common core units (36 points)
(ii.) at least two units from the following list (12 points)
(iii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
* Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete additional unit/s as detailed below. (iv.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Commerce at the Clayton campus to reach the required minimum of 16 units (96 points). Additional Bachelor of Commerce requirements:
Science component(b.) 16 units (96 points) from the Faculty of Science as follows: (i.) one core unit (6 points)
(ii.) a major of eight units (48 points) in a science area of study. A science major consists of at least 48 points in one of the following two patterns:
(iii.) a minor sequence of four units (24 points) in a different science area of study. A science minor consists of at least 24 points in the following pattern:
(iv.) additional units from the Faculty of Science to reach the required minimum of 16 units. Details of science majors and minors are available at http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/undergrad/sci-aos-clayton.html. Additional Bachelor of Science requirements:
Areas of StudyCommerce majors
Science majorsRefer to http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/undergrad/sci-aos-clayton.html. Progression to further studiesScience componentStudents may apply for admission to an honours program in science, following the completion of an approved combination of at least 144 points of units including all of the science requirements for the double degree course. Students who are considering doing honours in science prior to completing the double degree should consult with the Faculty of Science regarding their unit selection prior to re-enrolling for level three. Alternative exit(s)Science componentStudents who wish to graduate with a Bachelor of Science prior to the completion of the double degree course must have completed at least 144 points of studies, including all of the science requirements for the double degree course. Award(s)Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Science 0023 - Bachelor of EconomicsThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionEconomics is the science of allocating scarce resources to maximise people's welfare. Economists study both the microeconomic decisions of individuals, business and government, and the macroeconomic behaviour of the economy as a whole. The Monash Bachelor of Economics provides a professional education in the disciplines of economics or econometrics and business statistics and is designed to encourage logical thought and detailed analysis of economic issues that can be adapted to a range of careers. ObjectivesThe Bachelor of Economics aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and be able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) be able to construct conceptual frameworks and use these to analyse complex issues in the corporate sector, government and the professions. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 24 units (144 points) over a maximum of eight years as follows: (a.) 12 units (72 points) from the faculty in the Bachelor of Economics at the Clayton campus as follows: (i.) six core units (36 points):
(ii.) a major of eight units (48 points):*
*Note: Depending on the major chosen, one or more of the units in the major may have already been studied as part of the group of common core units - where this is the case, students will complete additional unit/s as detailed below. (iii.) additional units from the faculty in the Bachelor of Economics at the Clayton campus to reach the required minimum of 12 units (72 points). (b.) 12 electives (72 points) as follows:
**Note: Enrolment in units at another campus is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. Areas of StudyAward(s)Bachelor of Economics 0508 - Honours degree of Bachelor of BusinessThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis course aims to provide a post-degree level of study for students seeking to widen their knowledge in one of management, marketing or taxation and to expose students to both substantive theory and practice of research in the field of business. The course gives graduates the training necessary to conduct independent high-quality research in either business or academic settings, cultivates analytical and critical skills, and an awareness of emerging developments in business. The course is particularly suited to those who may wish to undertake further study at the higher degree level. ObjectivesThe Honours degree of Bachelor of Business aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and be able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) have a well developed understanding of multi disciplinary decision making in organisations (e.) have an ability to undertake research informed by advanced studies in their discipline. Entry requirementsApplicants need to have attained a minimum average grade of 65 per cent in the final two years of their bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline to be considered. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 48 points from one of the majors listed in the 'Areas of study'. Areas of StudyAward(s)The honours degree of Bachelor of Business 4414 - Honours degree of Bachelor of Business ScienceThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis course has been especially designed to offer selected students the opportunity for advanced study in one of the specialist business areas offered by the departments of the Faculty of Business and Economics. Students will also learn how to conduct business-related research at an advanced level. ObjectivesThe Honours degree of Bachelor of Business and Science aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and be able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) have capacity to integrate and synthesise knowledge from across disciplines to create innovative applications in organisational settings (e.) have an ability to undertake research informed by advanced studies in their discipline. Entry requirementsApplicants need to have attained a minimum average grade of 65 per cent in the final two years of their bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline to be considered. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
Requirements(a.) Students must complete three core units (36 points):
Students may replace BEW4010 with ETW3200 (Quantitative business analysis) if appropriate prerequisite units have been successfully completed. (b.) students must complete a further two units (12 points): With the approval of the course director, one or both of the directed studies units may be replaced by approved 4000-level units where these are available. Units required for specified majorsHonours level studies can be taken in any of the disciplines available within course 4415 Bachelor of Business Science. Award(s)Honours degree of Bachelor of Business Science 3169 - Honours degree of Bachelor of Business and CommerceThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis course has been especially designed to offer selected students the opportunity for advanced study in one of the specialist business areas offered by the departments of the Faculty of Business and Economics. Students will also learn how to conduct business-related research at an advanced level. ObjectivesThe Honours degree of Bachelor of Business and Commerce aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and be able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) have capacity to integrate and synthesise knowledge from across disciplines to create innovative applications in organisational settings (e.) have an ability to undertake research informed by advanced studies in their discipline. Entry requirementsApplicants need to have attained a minimum average grade of 65 per cent in the final two years of their bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline to be considered. StructureThe course structure has three main components:
Requirements(a.) Students must complete three core units (36 points):
Students may replace BEW4010 with ETW3200 (Quantitative business analysis) if appropriate prerequisite units have been successfully completed. (b.) students must complete a further two units (12 points): With the approval of the course director, one or both of the directed studies units may be replaced by approved 4000-level units where these are available. Units required for specified majorsHonours level studies can be taken in any of the disciplines available within course 2224 Bachelor of Business and Commerce. Award(s)The honours degree of Bachelor of Business and Commerce 0181 - Honours degree of Bachelor of CommerceThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
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DescriptionThis program enables students to build on their undergraduate major and extend their knowledge and skills in one or more specialised areas. Some programs contain a mix of advanced theory, research training and research and some programs in require students to complete successfully both coursework and a research project. ObjectivesThe Honours degree of Bachelor of Commerce aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and be able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) be able to construct conceptual frameworks and use these to analyse complex issues in the corporate sector, government and the professions (e.) have an ability to undertake research informed by advanced studies in their discipline. Entry requirementsIn generic terms, applicants must have completed a bachelor degree, with a major in the related discipline offered by the Faculty of Business and Economics or an equivalent qualification from another university, and normally have achieved an average equivalent to at least 70 per cent in relevant second and third year units. For detailed entry requirements, please refer to Monash Coursefinder at http://www.monash.edu.au/study/coursefinder/ StructureThe course structure may contain up to three main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 48 points from one of the majors listed under 'Areas of study'. Areas of StudyAward(s)The honours degree of Bachelor of Commerce 0024 - Honours degree of Bachelor of EconomicsThis course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Business and Economics
DescriptionThis program enables students to build on their undergraduate major and extend their knowledge and skills in one or more specialised areas. Some programs contain a mix of advanced theory, research training and research and some programs require students to complete successfully both coursework and a research project. ObjectivesThe Honours degree of Bachelor of Economics aims to produce graduates who will: (a.) be critical and creative scholars who:
(b.) be responsible and effective global citizens who:
(c.) have a comprehensive understanding of their discipline and be able to provide discipline based solutions relevant to the business, professional and public policy communities that we serve (d.) be able to construct conceptual frameworks and use these to analyse complex issues in the corporate sector, government and the professions (e.) have an ability to undertake research informed by advanced studies in their discipline. Entry requirementsIn generic terms, applicants must have completed a bachelor degree, with a major in the related discipline offered by the Faculty of Business and Economics or an equivalent qualification from another university; and normally have achieved an average equivalent to at least 70 per cent in relevant second and third year units. For detailed entry requirements, please refer to Monash Coursefinder at http://www.monash.edu.au/study/coursefinder/ StructureThe course structure has two main components:
RequirementsThe degree requires completion of 48 points from one of the majors listed in the 'Areas of study'. Areas of StudyAward(s)The honours degree of Bachelor of Economics |