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Study Area
HonoursCA01 - Bachelor of Business
9 core courses comprising:
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| 7 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 |
| MGMT19127 | Business Integration Topics |
| MRKT11029 | Marketing |
| plus a choice of one of the following 2 courses | |
| BUSN11015 | Applied Business Research |
| MATH11246 | Quantitative Methods A |
| and a choice of one of these 2 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.
Students intending to complete a plan in Economics and Finance MUST take MATH11246 Quantitative Methods A.
Please note that MGMT19127 Business Integration Topics is a 12 unit of credit (double-weighted) course.
plus 14 courses from one of the following categories:
1 x 6 course major from those listed, together with 8 elective courses (of which at least 4 must be at an advanced level)
1 x 12 course double major from those listed, together with 2 elective courses (both of which must be at an advanced level)
1 x 12 course advanced major from those listed, together with 2elective courses (both of which 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 1 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
Double Majors
Not yet available.
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 Research 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 programs page.
Special notes:
- Not all majors are available at all locations. Check the Plans for business programs 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 144 units of credit 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.