Undergraduate - Area of study Sustainability

Students who commenced study in 2015 should refer to this area of study entry for direction on the requirements; to check which units are currently available for enrolment, refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your area of study.

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This area of study entry applies to students commencing this course in 2015 and should be read in conjunction with the relevant course entry in the Handbook. Any units listed for this area of study relate only to the 'Requirements' outlined in the Faculty of Business and Economics component of any bachelors double degrees.

Managing faculty	Faculty of Business and Economics
Campus(es)	Clayton

Notes

Unit codes that are not linked to their entry in the Handbook are not available for study in the current year.

Description

Graduates will be well equipped to deal with complex economic and environmental sustainability issues being addressed by corporations, the media and government.

Units

To complete the sustainability major in the Bachelor of Commerce or related doubles students must complete:

(a.) The following six units (36 points):

ATS1309 The global challenge
ATS2547 Cities and sustainability
ECC1000 Principles of microeconomics
ECC2360 Environmental economics
ECC2800 Prosperity, poverty and sustainability in a globalised world
MGC2950 Managing for sustainability

(b.) One unit (6 points) from the following list:

BTC3100 Sustainability and the law
ECC3640 Economics of climate change
ECC3860/ETC3860 Integrated economic modelling

(c.) One unit (6 points) from the following options:

MKX2531 Not for profit marketing
any unit from (b.) not previously completed
any unit from the Faculty of Arts undergraduate Society, cities and sustainabilitySociety, cities and sustainability (http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/2014handbooks/aos/society-cities-and-sustainability/) area of study for which the student can meet unit prerequisites.

Note: The major requires completion of at least two units (12 points) at each of second and third-year levels.

Contact details

Visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/student/contact/index.html

Relevant courses

Single degrees

0179 Bachelor of Commerce
4419 Bachelor of Commerce Scholars Program

Double degrees

B2006 Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Global Studies
L3005 Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of Commerce
0542 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce
4097 Bachelor of Arts Scholars Program and Bachelor of Commerce Scholars Program
4417 Bachelor of Biomedical Science and Bachelor of Commerce
4641 Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering (Honours)
3830 Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Business Information Systems
1319 Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Economics
4635 Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
1469 Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Science
4428 Bachelor of Commerce Scholars Program and Bachelor of Economics
4645 Bachelor of Environmental Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Commerce
4425 Bachelor of Journalism and Bachelor of Commerce
1185 Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Commerce