Undergraduate - CourseBachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Science

Students who commenced study in 2015 should refer to this course 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 course.

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This course entry applies to students commencing this course in 2015 and 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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Course code	1469
Managing faculty	Business and Economics
Partner faculty	Science
Abbreviated title	BCom/BSc
CRICOS code	075405C
Total credit points required	192
Standard duration of study (years)	4 years FT, 8 years PT
Study mode and location	On-campus (Clayton)
Admission, fee and application details	http://www.monash.edu/study/coursefinder/course/1469
Contact details	Business and Economics: visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/findoutmore/current-students.html Science: telephone +61 3 9905 4604, email sci-enquiries@monash.edu or visit http://monash.edu/science/current/undergraduate/help
Course coordinator	Dr Ross Booth

Notes

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

Description

This 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.

Requirements

Students must complete 96 points from the Faculty of Business and Economics and 96 points from the Faculty of Science as outlined in the following single degrees:

0179 Bachelor of Commerce
S2000 Bachelor of Science.

Note: STA1010 (Statistical methods for science) is excluded from this double degree.

Refer to the single degrees for all information and requirements for this double-degree course. Students in this double degree cannot take units from faculties other than Business and Economics and Science, or campuses other than Clayton.

Refer to the course mapcourse map (http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/student/progression/clayton-course-maps/2015-course-maps/1469-bachelor-of-commerce-and-bachelor-of-science-2015.pdf) for guidance on how to plan your unit enrolment for each semester of study.

Progression to further studies

Students may apply for admission to a science honours program following the completion of an approved combination of at least 144 points of units including all of the science requirements for the single degree. Students who are considering doing honours in science prior to completing the double degree should consult with Science Student Services regarding their unit selection prior to re-enrolling for level three.

Alternative exit(s)

Science component

Students 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 single degree.

Award(s)

Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Science