Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours) (BAdvBus(Hons)) - Course List

Information valid for students commencing 2020

Part A

28 units for:

Course Code Units Course Title
ACCT2112 2 Financial Accounting for Business
ACCT2113 2 Management Accounting Principles
BISM1201 2 Transforming Business with Information Systems
BISM2201 2 Principles of Business Analytics
ECON2012 2 Microeconomics for Business
ECON2022 2 Macroeconomics for Business
FINM2412 2 Financial Management for Business
IBUS2301 2 International Business Management
IBUS2303 2 Business Operations
LAWS1100 2 Business Law
MGTS2604 2 Introduction to Human Resource Management
MKTG1501 2 Foundations of Marketing
TIMS1301 2 Foundations of Entrepreneurship
MGTS4602 2 Leadership and Ethics

Part B

Majors
A student is required to complete at least 12 units as specified from one major (of which 6 units must be at level 3 or 4). Where definite instructions are given, students must follow those instructions when planning their major.

Accounting

Students must complete at least 12 units from the following:

4 units for:

Course Code Units Course Title
ACCT2110 2 Intermediate Financial Accounting [1]
ACCT4101 2 Advanced Studies in Accounting

8 units from:

Course Code Units Course Title
ACCT3101 2 Auditing & Public Practice [2]
ACCT3103 2 Advanced Financial Accounting [1]
ACCT3104 2 Management Accounting [1]
ACCT3105 2 Advanced Management Accounting
BISM2206 2 Accounting Information and Software Applications
ECON1310 2 Quantitative Economic & Business Analysis A [1]
LAWS3100 2 Corporations Law [1]
LAWS3101 2 Income Tax Law [2]
RBUS4999 2 Business Industry Placement

Business Analytics

Students must complete at least 12 units from the following:

4 units for:

Course Code Units Course Title
BISM2204 2 Methods of Business Analytics
BISM4201 2 Business Analytics: Cases and Strategies

8 units from:

Course Code Units Course Title
BISM2205 2 Predictive Analytics for Business
BISM3204 2 Data Visualisation for Business
BISM3209 2 Prescriptive Analytics for Business
BISM3210 2 Technology of Business Analytics
BISM4202 2 Text Analysis in R
RBUS4999 2 Business Industry Placement

Business Information Systems

Students must complete at least 12 units from the following (of which 6 units must be at level 3 or 4):

4 units for:

Course Code Units Course Title
BISM2207 2 Managing Business Data
BISM4203 2 Advanced Studies in Business Information Systems

8 units from:

Course Code Units Course Title
BISM2202 2 Data Analytics and Information Management
BISM2203 2 Business Process Management
BISM3205 2 Business Information Security
BISM3206 2 Advanced Data Analytics
BISM3222 2 Information Analysis and System Design
RBUS4999 2 Business Industry Placement

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Students must complete at least 12 units from the following:

4 units for:

Course Code Units Course Title
TIMS2301 2 Theory of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
TIMS4301 2 Entrepreneurship and Innovation Incubator

8 units from:

Course Code Units Course Title
TIMS3302 2 Entrepreneurship
TIMS3304 2 Social Entrepreneurship
TIMS3309 2 Fundamentals of Technology and Innovation Management
TIMS3310 2 Entrepreneurial Leadership
TIMS4302 2 Business Model Innovation and Growth

Finance

Students must complete at least 12 units from the following:

4 units for:

Course Code Units Course Title
FINM2415 2 Corporate Finance
FINM4401 2 Advanced Studies in Finance

8 units from:

Course Code Units Course Title
[ ECON3210 2 Financial Markets & Institutions
[ or
[ FINM3404 2 Banking & Lending Decisions
FINM2416 2 Asset Pricing
FINM3403 2 International Financial Management
FINM3405 2 Derivatives and Risk Management
RBUS4999 2 Business Industry Placement

Human Resources

Students must complete at least 12 units from the following:

4 units for:

Course Code Units Course Title
MGTS2607 2 Employment Relations
MGTS4603 2 Advanced Studies in Human Resource Management

8 units from:

Course Code Units Course Title
MGTS2603 2 Leading & Managing People
MGTS3601 2 Organisational Design & Change Management
MGTS3602 2 Managing Workplace Conflict
MGTS3603 2 Strategic Human Resource Management
MGTS3604 2 Human Resource Development
MGTS3605 2 Negotiating Employment Agreements
MGTS3606 2 Global Human Resource Management
MGTS3607 2 Managing Performance
RBUS4999 2 Business Industry Placement

International Business

Students must complete at least 12 units from the following:

4 units for:

Course Code Units Course Title
IBUS3303 2 Global Production and Logistics
IBUS4301 2 Advanced Studies in International Business

8 units from:

Course Code Units Course Title
IBUS2302 2 Globalisation & Business
IBUS2309 2 Understanding Cultures in International Business
IBUS3304 2 Business in Asia
IBUS3306 2 Managing International Legal Complexity
MGTS3606 2 Global Human Resource Management
RBUS4999 2 Business Industry Placement

Marketing

Students must complete at least 12 units from the following (of which 6 units must be at level 3 or 4)

4 units for:

Course Code Units Course Title
MKTG2501 2 Consumer Behaviour
MKTG4501 2 Advanced Studies in Marketing

8 units from:
(maximum 4 units at level 2)

Course Code Units Course Title
MKTG2508 2 Brand Management
MKTG2509 2 Service and Relationship Marketing
MKTG2510 2 Marketing Intelligence
MKTG3501 2 Marketing Strategy
MKTG3504 2 Applied Market Research
MKTG3506 2 Digital Marketing and Social Media
MKTG3508 2 Targeting and Pricing
RBUS4999 2 Business Industry Placement

Part C

Research
A student is required to complete 16 units from (requires permission from Head of School):

10 units for:

Course Code Units Course Title
RBUS6996 8 Honours Thesis A
[ RBUS6923 2 Scientific Methods in Commerce
[ or
[ RBUS6933 2 Research Design for Honours

6 units from:

Course Code Units Course Title
ACCT6101 2 Financial Information in Capital Markets
ACCT6102 2 Accounting in the Modern Financial Economy
ACCT6104 2 Managerial Accounting Honours A
BISM6211 2 Information Systems Honours
FINM6401 2 Corporate Finance Honours
FINM6402 2 Empirical Finance Honours
FINM6403 2 Critical Issues in Finance
MGTS6301 2 Theory and Research in Strategic Management
MGTS6600 2 Organisational Research Paradigms
MKTG6500 2 Marketing Theory and Research I
MKTG6501 2 Marketing Theory & Research II
RBUS6901 2 Qualitative Business Research Methods II
RBUS6902 2 Quantitative Business Research Methods I
RBUS6903 2 Quantitative Business Research Methods II
RBUS6904 2 Qualitative Business Research Methods I

2 units from other courses at level 6 from within the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law approved by the Executive Dean

End notes

  • [1] This course must be studied by students wishing to obtain CAANZ and CPA accreditation.
  • [2] This course must be studied by students wishing to obtain CAANZ accreditation, and is recommended but not required for CPA accreditation. Students who do not complete the course will be required to undertake it as part of their CPA study.