Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Business Administration
BCom/BBA
320 cp
Minimum duration: 4 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at:
- Brisbane, Queensland
- Melbourne, Victoria
- Sydney (North Sydney), NSW
- Sydney (Strathfield), NSW (Commerce majors available are only Accounting, Human Resource Management and Marketing)
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. Admission Requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12 level, or equivalent:
New South Wales
- Prerequisites: English (Standard)(Band 2) or EAL (Band 3).
Queensland
- Prerequisites: English (4, SA)
- From 2021:
Prerequisites: English (Units 3 & 4, C)
Victoria
- Prerequisites : Units 3 and 4 - a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or 25 in any other English.
Or be admitted under the Passion 4 Business Program.
International students need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
*Disclaimer: The Course entry requirements above are for 2020 Admission. Refer to your relevant Tertiary Admission Centre website for future years' entry requirements.
2. Completion Requirements
To qualify for the degree, a student must complete 320 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 50 cp from Bachelor of Commerce Specified units from the Schedule of Unit Offerings;
- 20 cp from University Core Curriculum units;
- 10 cp BIPX202 Community Engagement: Building Strengths and Capabilities;
- 80 cp from Bachelor of Business Administration Specified Units from the Schedule of Unit Offerings;
- 120 cp from:
- 80 cp from at least one of the listed Majors in the Schedule of Unit Offerings from the Bachelor of Commerce; and
- 40 cp from one of the listed Minors in the Schedule of Unit Offerings from the Bachelor of Commerce
OR
40 cp as Electives from the Schedule of Unit Offerings from the Peter Faber Business School UG Unit Offerings;
- 40 cp from Elective Units listed in the Schedule of Unit Offerings for any ACU Bachelor degree courses.
3. Progression Requirements
In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator and bound by decisions of the Faculty Learning and Teaching Committee.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Bachelor of Commerce Core Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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ACCT100# | 10 | Introduction to Accounting | BUSN104 Money Matters (I) |
OR | |||
BUSN104# | 10 | Money Matters | ACCT100 Introduction to Accounting (I) |
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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BUSN111# | 10 | Working with Technology | Nil ISYS111 Fundamentals of Business Information Systems (I) |
BUSN112# | 10 | Managing Markets | Nil MKTG100 Marketing: Creating and Capturing Customer Value (I) |
BUSN113# | 10 | Managing People and Organisation | Nil MGMT100 Managing: People, Systems and Culture (I) |
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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BUSN304 | 10 | Working with Diversity and Conflict | ACCT100 Introduction to Accounting (P) or BUSN104 Money Matters (P); BUSN111 Working with Technology (P) BUSN112 Managing Markets (P) BUSN113 Managing People and Organisations (P) BUSN202 Professional Ethics (I) |
OR | |||
BIPX301 | 10 | Professional Experience | BIPX202 Community Engagement: Building Strengths and Capabilities (P) |
#Business Foundation Units
University Core Curriculum Units
Visit Core Curriculum for more information.
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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One unit from: | |||
UNCC100 | 10 | Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society | Nil |
PHIL102 | 10 | Theories of Human Nature | Nil |
PHIL104 | 10 | Introduction to Ethics | Nil |
And one unit from: | |||
UNCC300 | 10 | Justice and Change in a Global World | UNCC100 Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics (P); UNCC301 Humanity in Catholic History and Culture, UNCC302 Human Dignity in International Context (I) |
PHIL320 | 10 | Ethics, Justice and the Good Society | Nil |
Professional Experience Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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BIPX202 | 10 | Community Engagement: Building Strengths and Capabilities | UNCC100 Self and Community: Exploring the Anatomy of Modern Society (P) or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature (P) or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics (P) BIPX100 Professional Experience A (I) BIPX201 Business Experience (I) |
Bachelor of Business Administration - Specified Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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BUSN201 | 10 | International Business | ACCT100 Introduction to Accounting (P) or BUSN104 Money Matters (P); BUSN111 Working with Technology (P) BUSN112 Managing Markets (P) BUSN113 Managing People and Organisations (P) |
ECON200 | 10 | Economics: Policy Frameworks and Markets | ACCT100 Introduction to Accounting (P) or BUSN104 Money Matters (P); BUSN111 Working with Technology (P) BUSN112 Managing Markets (P) BUSN113 Managing People and Organisations (P) ECON105 Economics for Business (I) ECON104 Business Economics (I) |
ENTR301 | 10 | Managing Entrepreneurship and Innovation | ACCT100 Introduction to Accounting (P) or BUSN104 Money Matters (P); BUSN111 Working with Technology (P) BUSN112 Managing Markets (P) BUSN113 Managing People and Organisations (P) MGMT311 Managing Entrepreneurship and Innovation (I) |
HRMG200 | 10 | Applied Human Resource Management | ACCT100 Introduction to Accounting (P) or |
HRMG204 | 10 | Organisational Behaviour | ACCT100 Introduction to Accounting (P) or BUSN104 Money Matters (P); BUSN111 Working with Technology (P) BUSN112 Managing Markets (P) BUSN113 Managing People and Organisations (P) |
MGMT304 | 10 | Strategic Management | MGMT213 Organisational Analysis (P) or HRMG204 Organisational Behaviour (P) |
MGMT310 | 10 | Organisational Change for Sustainability | MGMT213 Organisational Analysis (P) or HRMG204 Organisational Behaviour (P) |
MKTG202 | 10 | Marketing Communications: Engaging Stakeholders | ACCT100 Introduction to Accounting (P) or BUSN104 Money Matters (P); BUSN111 Working with Technology (P) BUSN112 Managing Markets (P) BUSN113 Managing People and Organisations (P) |
Bachelor of Commerce Units
For the Schedule of Unit offerings for the Bachelor of Commerce refer to the Bachelor of Commerce.
The available number of Business Electives and Other Electives will vary with the individual Bachelor of Commerce Majors, since some Commerce Major units are already included in the list of Specified Units for the Bachelor of Business Administration. Students select a minimum of 4 Business Electives, and Other Elective Units as required.
Other Electives
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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BIPX301 | 10 | Professional Experience B | BIPX202 Community Engagement: Building Strengths and Capabilities (P) |
BIPX302 | 10 | Professional Experience C | BIPX301 Professional Experience B (P) |
BUSN306 | 10 | International Field Experience | ACCT100 Introduction to Accounting (P) or BUSN104 Money Matters (P); BUSN111 Working with Technology (P) BUSN112 Managing Markets (P) BUSN113 Managing People and Organisations (P) |
Other units listed in this Schedule of Unit Offering or any other Unit Offerings for any other Bachelor of Commerce Major (subject to campus availability, unit limitations and provided that prerequisite and co-requisite requirements are met).
Page last updated: 2019-09-25
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/2316840
Page last updated: 2019-09-25
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/2316840