CU47 Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Professional Communication

In order to complete this course, you must:

  1. Complete the core structure
  2. Complete 1 major
  3. Complete electives

Core Structure

Number of units: 21 Total credit points: 126

Professional Communication Units

Public Relations Units:

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
COMM11108 Communicating for Social Change
COMM11110 Introduction to Public Relations
COMM12018 Advanced Public Relations
COMM12022 Communication and Global Technologies
COMM12025 Organisational Communication
JOUR19024 Public Relations & the Media

Communication Practice Units:

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
COMM11003 Career Communications
COMM11007 Media Writing
COMM12030 Desktop Publishing
COMM12033 Speech and Script
COMM12116 Contemporary Photomedia
JOUR12010 Feature Writing

Industry Placement Unit:

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
COMM13110 Journalism Project

Bachelor of Business course majors can be selected from the following list:

  • Marketing
  • Human Resource Management
  • Management
  • Information Systems
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Property
  • Accounting

Note: Students cannot undertake the Public Relations major as part of this course.

Note: When a unit in a major is also offered as a core unit in the degree, the student should choose an additional elective to comply with the overall degree rules requiring the completion of 32 units (192 units of credit).

Business Core Units:

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ACCT11059 Accounting, Learning and Online Communication
ECON11026 Principles of Economics
HRMT11010 Organisational Behaviour
LAWS11030 Foundations of Business Law
MGMT11109 Introduction to Business
MGMT19128 Strategy and Change
MRKT11029 Marketing Fundamentals
STAT11048 Essential Statistics

Accounting Major

Number of units: 8 Total credit points: 48

Accounting:

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ACCT19060 Management Accounting
ACCT19062 Intermediate Financial Accounting
FINC19011 Business Finance
LAWS19032 Company & Association Law
ACCT11081 Introductory Financial Accounting
ACCT13017 Financial Statement Analysis
ACCT19061 Advanced Financial Accounting
LAWS19033 Taxation Law and Practice A

Human Resource Management Major

Number of units: 8 Total credit points: 48

Human Resources:

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
HRMT11011 Human Resource Management
HRMT19016 Contemporary HRM Issues
HRMT19020 Perspectives on Organisational Change
HRMT19021 Principles of Employment Relations
HRMT19023 Conflict and Negotiation
HRMT19012 Performance Management
HRMT19013 Human Resource Training and Development
HRMT19014 Human Resources Planning, Recruitment & Selection

Management Major

Number of units: 8 Total credit points: 48

Management:

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
HRMT11011 Human Resource Management
HRMT19020 Perspectives on Organisational Change
MGMT11109 Introduction to Business
MGMT19105 Quality Management
MGMT19126 Operations Management
MGMT13151 Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Start-ups
Available units
Students must complete 2 from the following units:
COIS12073 Enterprise Systems
FINC19011 Business Finance
HRMT19016 Contemporary HRM Issues
HRMT19021 Principles of Employment Relations

Marketing Major

Number of units: 8 Total credit points: 48

Marketing

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
MRKT11028 Digital Marketing
MRKT19036 Marketing of Service Products
MRKT19037 International Marketing
MRKT19038 Marketing Research and Analytics
MRKT19049 Customer Relationship Marketing
MRKT19030 Marketing Communications
MRKT19031 Consumer Behaviour
MRKT19040 Strategic Marketing and Planning

Property Major

Number of units: 8 Total credit points: 48

Property:

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
BLAR13040 Building Life Cycle Maintenance
BLCN11033 Construction 1
FINC19011 Business Finance
FINC19014 Property Investment and Finance
LAWS19035 Property Law A
LAWS19038 Planning & Environment Law
PROP11001 Property Valuation
PROP19002 Property & Asset Management

Social Innovation Major

Number of units: 7 Total credit points: 48

Students are required to complete 8 units for the social innovation major. This includes 5 core units (30cp) and Work integrated preparation and placement learning (18cp).

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
MGMT11167 Foundations of Social Innovation
MGMT12161 Sustainable Social Change
INDG19016 Contemporary Indigenous Issues
EDED12448 Service Learning - Contexts and Communities
BUSN19024 Graduate Employability Skills
BUSN19025 Professional Placement 1
MGMT13151 Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Start-ups

Supply Chain Management Major

Number of units: 8 Total credit points: 48

Supply Chain Management:

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
COIS12073 Enterprise Systems
LAWS11030 Foundations of Business Law
MGMT11109 Introduction to Business
MGMT19103 Logistics Management
MGMT19105 Quality Management
MGMT19106 Supply Chain Management
MGMT19125 Inventory Management
MGMT19126 Operations Management

Elective

Number of units: 3 Total credit points: 18

Elective Units

Electives can be chosen from the Bachelor of Business or other approved business units provided prerequisites and corequisites are met.