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Study Area
HonoursCA01 - Bachelor of Business
8 core courses comprising:
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| 6 compulsory courses | |
| ACCT11059 | Using Accounting for Decision Making |
| COIS11011 | Foundations of Business Computing |
| ECON11026 | Principles of Economics |
| LAWS11030 | Introductory and Contract Law |
| MGMT11164 | Business Analysis & Communication |
| MRKT11029 | Marketing |
| plus a choice of one of the following two courses | |
| BUSN11015 | Applied Business Research |
| MATH11246 | Quantitative Methods A |
| and a choice of one of these two courses | |
| HRMT11010 | Organisational Behaviour |
| MGMT11109 | Introduction to Management |
NOTE:
Students undertaking the Advanced Information Systems Management major are required to complete MATH11246 Quantitative Methods A as one of the courses in their program of study.
Students studying the Human Resources Management or Advanced Human Resources Management majors are required to complete HRMT11010 Organisational Behaviour as one of the courses in their program of study.
plus 16 courses from one of the following categories:
1 six course major from those listed, together with ten elective courses (of which at least 6 must be at an advanced level)
1 twelve course double major from those listed, together with four elective courses (of which at least 2 must be at an advanced level)
1 twelve course advanced major from those listed, together with four elective courses (of which at least 2 must be at an advanced level)
Majors
Your chosen major should be nominated on your student record in e.rolment. This is the specialisation area that appears on your testamur.
Please note: ONLY ONE specialisation (major) will appear as part of your degree name.
Available majors and advanced majors include:
Majors
- Marketing (Graduates may be eligible for membership of the Australian Marketing Institute)
- Consumer Marketing (Graduates may be eligible for membership of the Australian Marketing Institute)
- Tourism
- Entrepreneurship
- Human Resources Management
- E-Commerce
- Commerce
- Economics and Finance (Graduates may be eligible for membership of the Economics Society of Australia and the Australian Institute of Banking and Finance)
- Business and Taxation Law
- Operations Management (Graduates may be eligible for membership of the Australian Institute of Management)
- Management (Graduates may be eligible for membership of the Australian Institute of Management)
- Procurement and Supply
Advanced Majors
- Advanced Human Resources Management (Program is accredited by Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI) - graduates may apply for membership of AHRI)
- Advanced Marketing Management (Graduates may apply for membership of the Australian Marketing Institute and the Australian Market and Social Rsearch Society, and be eligible to receive the Australian Marketing and Social Research Society's Certificate in Market Research upon application to the Society)
- Advanced Information Systems Management (Program is acccredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) - graduates may apply for membership of the ACS)
- Advanced Procurement and Supply (Program is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) - graduates may apply for membership of CIPS).
The required courses for each major are listed on the Plans for business program page.
Special notes:
- Not all majors are available at all locations. Check the Plans for business program page and course availability in this Handbook for availability of individual courses. In some cases it may be necessary to undertake a limited number of courses via Distance Education (FLEX) to complete the requirements of a major.
- Elective courses are required to give a total of 24 courses in the completed award.
- A maximum of 6 courses may be studied outside the Faculty of Business and Informatics.
- Students must complete at least 12 advanced level courses to meet the requirements of their degree program.
Elective courses
Elective courses may be selected from any 6 unit of credit undergraduate course offered by CQU, provided prerequisites have been met and subject to approval by the Dean.