Bachelor of Arts – Bachelor of Business
Year |
2010 |
Course Code |
20310 |
Version |
6 |
Faculty |
Law, Business and the Creative Arts |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
QTAC Pre-requisites |
English (Maths B desirable) |
Additional selection requirements |
Nil |
Special admission requirements |
Nil |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
Credit points |
96 credit points as per course structure |
Additional course rules |
Nil |
Additional completion requirements |
Nil |
Course Structure
Level 1
BA1001:03 Time, Truth and the Human Condition
BA1002:03 Our Space: Networks, Narrative and the Making of Place
BU1002:03 Accounting for Decision Making
BU1003:03 Economics for Business
BU1004:03 Management, People and Organisations
BU1005:03 Personal and Professional Skills in Business
BU1007:03 Business Data Analysis
Level 3
BA3000:03 Level 3 Core Subject
Options
Select an Arts major from the list below
PLUS
Select a Business major form the list below
PLUS
Select 9 credit points of level 1 Arts and Social Sciences subjects
Arts and Social Sciences subjects include the following prefixes:
AN, AR, CI, CU, CY, EL, FR, GR, HI, IA, IT, JA, JN, PL, PY, SS, SY and WS
PLUS
Select 9 credit points of level 2 and 3 Arts and Social Sciences subjects
PLUS
Select 3 credit points of specified BU level 2 and level 3 subjects (Schedule A & B)
BU2004:03 Financial Management
BU2005:03 Entrepreneurship
BU2006:03 Business Modelling
BU2007:03 Project Management
BU2008:03 Leadership and Strategic Thinking
BU2009:03 Sustainability in Business
BU2010:03 Business Research Methods
BU2050:03 Workplace Project
BU2060:03 or BU3060:03 Professional Experience
BU2100:03 Integrated Business Venture Part 1 of 2
BU2101:03 Integrated Business Venture Part 2 of 2
BU2111:03 Business Law and Ethics
BU2112:03 Law of Business Organisations
BU2208:03 Marketing Fundamentals
BU2209:03 Business Information Systems
PLUS
Select 6 credit points of BU and BX level 2 subjects
PLUS
Select 3 credit points of BU and BX level 3 subjects
PLUS
Select 6 credit points of any undergrad subjects
Majors
Type of major |
Single Arts major Plus Single Business major |
Credit points in major |
18 credit points |
Special requirements |
Nil |
ARTS MAJOR |
AVAILABLE AT |
SCHOOL |
Cairns Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
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Cairns Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
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Cairns |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
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Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
|
Cairns Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
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Cairns Townsville External study |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
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Cairns Townsville |
Science and Engineering |
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Cairns Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
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Cairns Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
|
Cairns Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
|
Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
|
Cairns Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
|
Cairns Townsville External study |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
|
Cairns Townsville External Study |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
|
Cairns |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
|
Cairns Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
|
Cairns Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
|
Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
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Cairns |
Law, Business and the Creative Arts |
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Cairns Townsville External Study |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
|
Cairns Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
|
Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
|
Cairns Townsville External study |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
|
Townsville |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences |
BUSINESS MAJOR |
AVAILABLE AT |
SCHOOL |
Townsville |
School of Business |
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Townsville |
School of Business |
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Cairns Townsville |
School of Business |
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Cairns |
School of Business |
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Cairns Townsville |
School of Business |
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Cairns |
School of Business |
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Cairns Townsville |
School of Business |
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Cairns Townsville |
School of Business |
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Townsville |
School of Business |
|
Cairns Townsville |
School of Business |
Candidature
Expected time to complete |
4 years full-time or equivalent part-time |
Maximum time to complete |
12 years |
Maximum leave of absence |
1 year |
Progression
Course progression requisites |
Must successfully complete 12 credit points at level 1 before attempting any level 2 subject |
Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) |
No |
Special assessment requirements |
Nil |
Accreditation requirements |
Nil |
Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade |
Nil |
Supplementary exam for final subject |
A candidate who has failed the final business subject towards the degree and who gained 40% or more of the marks for that subject, may be granted a supplementary examination in that subject. |
Advanced Standing
Eligibility |
Candidates may apply for advanced standing for previous tertiary study in accordance with the Advanced Standing for Previous Studies and Recognised Prior Learning policy associated procedures. |
Maximum allowed |
48 credit points |
Currency |
Advanced standing will be granted only for studies completed in the 10 years prior to the commencement of this course. |
Expiry |
Advanced standing gained for any subject shall be cancelled 12 years after the date of the examination upon which the advanced standing is based if, by then, the candidate has not completed the course of study prescribed for the degree. |
Other restrictions |
Nil |
Award Details
Inclusion of majors on testamur |
Both the Arts major and the Business major (except the General major) shall appear on the testamur. |
Exit with lesser award |
Candidates who exit the course prior to completion, and have completed the relevant number of credit points of study and appropriate subjects, may be eligible for one of the following awards:
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Course articulation |
Not applicable |
Honours
Honours availability |
Arts and Business each offer additional honours years. |
Eligibility |
By invitation of the Head of School Normally a minimum average grade of Credit is required in the pass degree subjects relevant to the field in which honours is to be taken. |
Document Modification History
Version No. |
Approval Date |
Modification Type |
Effective Date |
1-09 |
10/2009 |
Original document |
10/2009 |