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Bachelor of Business

B2000BBus

Credit points
144
Duration
3 yr full-time
Qualification
Level 7 - Bachelor Degree
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Campus
Caulfield

Units in this degree not taught at Malaysia: 177

The Bachelor of Business will enable you to delve into the dynamic world of business. You will have the opportunity to understand what makes organisations, brands and markets function effectively and sustainably. Whether you are interested in working for a large corporation, or a not-for-profit organisation, managing a business, or becoming an entrepreneur, the Bachelor of Business will give you the knowledge and skills you need to thrive in a competitive business landscape. The course provides choice and flexibility by allowing you to develop broad business knowledge as well as specialised expertise in one or two chosen areas of business practice. It also offers you the opportunity to study overseas or undertake an internship, as well as a range of other experiences which enable you to maximise your employability at graduation. You will be well equipped to seek employment in both private and public-sector enterprises.

Structure

In choosing your units, you must ensure that you complete no more than 10 units (60 credit points) at Level 1 and at least six units (36 credit points) at Level 3, including four units (24 credit points) at Level 3 offered by the Faculty of Business and Economics. You will complete one major in the Bachelor of Business (B2000). You may also complete an additional major within the Bachelor of Business, using your electives. Some majors and minors include the same units. Where this occurs, up to 12 credit points may be shared between: - two majors; or - a major and a minor. Note: Units can only count toward one minor. They cannot be shared across multiple minors.

You must complete 48 credit points comprising: - 42 credit points (seven units) from the following list; and - 6 credit points (one unit) from specified business electives. Notes: - You must complete either ACF1100 or ACF1001 (one accounting unit). - If you intend to complete a major in Accounting, you must complete ACF1100.

You must complete at least one major from the list below. The major will comprise 42 credit points from Part B. Major studies plus 6 credit points from Part A. Core studies to total 48 credit points which is required to equal a major. Notes: - If you are intending to undertake an honours year, you should ensure you complete the specific units required for honours in your chosen major area of study. - You may complete an additional major within the Bachelor of Business. Some units can count toward more than one major or minor. Where this occurs, up to 12 credit points may be shared between two majors, or between a major and a minor. Units cannot be counted toward more than one minor. - If you are completing the double degree D30072 Bachelor of Education (Honours) and Bachelor of Business, you must qualify for two separate specialist areas. Please refer to the Notes to see which secondary specialist teaching areas are available.

You must complete one unit (6, 12 or 24 credit points) from the Faculty’s capstone portfolio of units, which includes capstone units, consulting projects, international experiences and internships (industry placements). Notes: - If you choose a 12 or 24 credit point unit you will need to reduce the amount of points available for electives in Part D which may impact on the ability to complete a major using electives. - If you are undertaking the Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Secondary Education and Bachelor of Business (course D30072), EDF4068 Teaching performance assessment meets this requirement, and you are required to choose another 6 credit point unit from the Accounting, Business law, Business management or Economics and business strategy majors. - If you are completing a major in Accounting and seeking professional accounting accreditation you will need to complete ACX3900. You can undertake more than one unit from the following lists, which will count towards your electives.

You must complete 48 credit points of elective study. Electives can be chosen from: - Part B (as listed above) to complete a second major; - One or more minors (as listed below); - Units not already completed in Part B or Part C above provided you have met the relevant prerequisites; - Units from across the University, which may be used to complete a major or minor from another course, provided you have met the relevant prerequisites and there are no enrolment restrictions. Notes: - Enrolment in Faculty of Business and Economics units at campuses other than the campus of enrolment is subject to there being capacity after students from that campus have enrolled. You should also be aware of travel and timetabling limitations. - If you are in a double degree course, some units required for the other degree are credited as electives towards this Business degree.

Majors, minors and specialisations