Bachelor of Business (Global) (BBusGlobal)
Bachelor of Business (Global) (BBusGlobal)
Program Code
BBUSG
Program Faculty
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics
Academic Year
2018
These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).
Overview
This is a flexible business degree designed to prepare students for a range of careers in business, industry or government. The program provides a foundation for career paths in such commercial areas as accounting, international business, marketing, management and corporate finance. All students will complete a common program at Level I before specializing at Level II and III.
The Bachelor of Business (Global) is an AQF level 7 programs with a standard full-time duration of 3 years.
Academic Program Rules for Bachelor of Business (Global)
There shall be a Bachelor of Business (Global).
Qualification Requirements
Show To qualify for the degree of Bachelor of Business (Global), the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following courses with a combined total of not less than 72 units.
Students must complete:
- not more than 30 units at Level I, including the core courses to the value of 21 units
- at least one major from Accounting, Corporate Finance, International Business, Management, or Marketing
- 12 units of their program as approved student exchange or study abroad
- Students may choose to undertake an approved minor
Core Courses
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Core Courses
To satisfy the requirements for Core Courses students must complete courses to the value of 33 units.
Level I
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ACCTING 1002 Introductory Accounting I 3 ECON 1012 Principles of Economics I 3 COMMGMT 1001 Introduction to Management I 3 COMMLAW 1004 Commercial Law I 3 MARKETNG 1001 Introduction to Marketing I 3 CORPFIN 1002 Business Finance I 3 and
Courses to the value of 3 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ECON 1008 Business and Economic Statistics I 3 STATS 1000 Statistical Practice I 3 Level II
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value INTBUS 2500 International Business II 3 PROF 2000 Professional Practices II 3 Level III
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value COMMGMT 3500 Managing Across Cultures III 3 INTBUS 3501 Corporate Responsibility for Global Business III 3
Major
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Accounting Major
To satisfy the requirements for the Accounting Major students must complete all Core Courses and all the following courses
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ACCTING 2500 Cost and Management Accounting II 3 ACCTING 2501 Financial Accounting II 3 ACCTING 2502 Accounting Method II 3 ACCTING 2503 Accounting Information Systems II 3 COMMLAW 2500 Commercial Law II 3 COMMLAW 3500 Income Tax Law III 3 ACCTING 3501 Corporate Accounting III 3 ACCTING 3502 Auditing III 3 Capstone Requirements
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ACCTING 3500 Accounting Theory III 3 ACCTFIN 3500 Accounting and Finance Capstone III 3 -
Corporate Finance Major
To satisfy the requirements for the Corporate Finance Major students must complete all Core Courses and all the following courses
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value CORPFIN 2501 Financial Institutions Management II 3 CORPFIN 2502 Business Valuation II 3 CORPFIN 3501 Portfolio Theory & Management III 3 CORPFIN 3502 Options, Futures & Risk Management III 3 CORPFIN 3503 Corporate Investment & Strategy III 3 CORPFIN 3504 Treasury and Financial Risk Management III 3 ECON 2504 Intermediate Econometrics II 3 Capstone Requirements
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value CORPFIN 3500 Corporate Finance Theory III 3 ACCTFIN 3500 Accounting and Finance Capstone III 3 -
International Business Major
To satisfy the requirements for the International Business Major students must complete all Core Courses and all the following courses
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value INTBUS 2500 International Business II 3 ECON 2500 International Trade & Investment Policy II 3 COMMLAW 2502 Legal Aspects of International Business II 3 COMMGMT 3500 Managing Across Cultures III 3 MARKETNG 3501 International Marketing III 3 COMMGMT 2504 Systems Thinking for a Complex World II 3 and
Students may either complete an International Study Tour or an additional approved course from the Elective Courses.
Capstone Requirements
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value INTBUS 3501 Corporate Responsibility for Global Business III 3 -
Management Major
To satisfy the requirements for the Management Major students must complete all Core Courses and all the following courses
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value COMMGMT 2500 Organisational Behaviour II 3 COMMGMT 2502 Organisational Dynamics II 3 COMMGMT 3500 Managing Across Cultures III 3 COMMGMT 3502 Human Resource Management III 3 COMMGMT 3506 Managing Conflict and Change III 3 PROJMGNT 2021 Project Management II 3 Capstone Requirements
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value COMMGMT 3501 Strategic Management III 3 -
Marketing Major
To satisfy the requirements for the Marketing Major students must complete all Core Courses and all the following courses
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value MARKETNG 2501 Consumer Behaviour II 3 MARKETNG 3504 Services Marketing III 3 MARKETNG 3505 Management of Brands III 3 MARKETNG 2503 Marketing Communications II 3 MARKETNG 3501 International Marketing III 3 MARKETNG 2505 Market Research II 3 Capstone Requirements
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value MARKETNG 3503 Market Strategy and Project III 3
Minor
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Entrepreneurship Minor
To satisfy the requirements for Entrepreneurship Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ENTREP 2001 Foundations of Entrepreneurship 3 ENTREP 2005 Entrepreneurial Strategy and Resourcing 3 ENTREP 2006 Opportunity Assessment 3 ENTREP 3001 New Venture Planning 3 and
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ENTREP 3003 Ethics and Cultural Aspects of Entrepreneurship 3 ENTREP 3005 Technology Commercialisation 3 PROJMGNT 2021 Project Management II 3 ENTREP 3000 Innovation and Creativity 3 ENTREP 3002 Applied Entrepreneurship 3
Electives
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Electives
To satisfy the requirements for Electives students must adhere to the following:
Accounting Major
Complete Electives to the value of 9 units which must include at least 6 units of Level III courses from Electives.
Corporate Finance
Complete Electives to the value of 12 units which must include at least 6 units of Level III Courses from Commerce Electives.
Management Major
Complete Electives to the value of 24 units which must include at least 6 units of Level III Courses from Commerce Electives.
Marketing Major
Complete Electives to the value of 15 units which must include at least 6 units of Level III Courses from Commerce Electives.
International Business
Complete Electives to the value of 15 units which must include at least 6 units of Level III Courses from Commerce Electives.
Commerce Electives
For the purpose of these rules the following courses are deemed to be Commerce courses.
Courses completed as part of the Entrepreneurship Minor count towards Elective courses.
Commerce Electives
For the purpose of these rules the following courses are deemed to be Commerce courses.
Courses to the value of at least 0 units from the following:
Global Citizenship
Subject to approval students may be eligible to undertake the following electives.Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value PROF 3500 Undergraduate Professions Internship 3 PROF 3501 Undergraduate Professions Internship OS 3 ACCTFIN 3501 International Study Tour - Accounting & Finance 3 ACCTFIN 3502 Domestic Study Tour - Accounting & Finance 3 PROJMGNT 3050 ECIC Study Tour 3 Courses to the value of at least 0 units from the following:
Accounting
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ACCTING 2500 Cost and Management Accounting II 3 ACCTING 2501 Financial Accounting II 3 ACCTING 2503 Accounting Information Systems II 3 ACCTING 3500 Accounting Theory III 3 ACCTING 3501 Corporate Accounting III 3 ACCTING 3502 Auditing III 3 ACCTING 3503 Strategic Management Accounting III 3 ACCTING 3504 Corporate Governance & Accountability III 3 Courses to the value of at least 0 units from the following:
Corporate Finance
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value CORPFIN 2501 Financial Institutions Management II 3 CORPFIN 2502 Business Valuation II 3 CORPFIN 3500 Corporate Finance Theory III 3 CORPFIN 3501 Portfolio Theory & Management III 3 CORPFIN 3502 Options, Futures & Risk Management III 3 CORPFIN 3503 Corporate Investment & Strategy III 3 CORPFIN 3504 Treasury and Financial Risk Management III 3 Courses to the value of at least 0 units from the following:
International Business
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ACCTING 2500 Cost and Management Accounting II 3 Courses to the value of at least 0 units from the following:
Management
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value COMMGMT 2500 Organisational Behaviour II 3 COMMGMT 2502 Organisational Dynamics II 3 COMMGMT 2503 Small and Family Business Perspectives II 3 COMMGMT 3500 Managing Across Cultures III 3 COMMGMT 3502 Human Resource Management III 3 COMMGMT 3506 Managing Conflict and Change III 3 Courses to the value of at least 0 units from the following:
Marketing
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value MARKETNG 1001 Introduction to Marketing I 3 MARKETNG 2501 Consumer Behaviour II 3 MARKETNG 3503 Market Strategy and Project III 3 MARKETNG 3504 Services Marketing III 3 MARKETNG 3505 Management of Brands III 3 Courses to the value of at least 0 units from the following:
Law
For students enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws, courses to a maximum of 24 units, listed in the Academic Program Rules for the degree of Bachelor of Laws may also be completed.Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value COMMLAW 2500 Commercial Law II 3 COMMLAW 2502 Legal Aspects of International Business II 3 COMMLAW 3500 Income Tax Law III 3 COMMLAW 3501 Business Tax & GST III 3 Non Commerce Electives
For the purposes of these rules the following courses are not deemed to be Commerce courses.
Courses to the value of at least 0 units from the following:
Economics
For the purposes of these rules the following are not deemed to be Commerce courses.Courses to the value of at least 0 units from the following:
Humanities and Social Sciences
Courses listed in the Academic Program Rules for the degree of the Bachelor of Arts. In addition international students may present the following courses as electives.Courses to the value of at least 0 units from the following:
Mathematics
Courses from the Academic Program Rules for the degrees of Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Science and Bachelor of Computer Science, including courses from the following.
Note: PURE MTH 1002 Quantitative Methods Using Computers I may not be included.Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value MATHS 1009 Introduction to Financial Mathematics I 3 MATHS 1010 Applications of Quantitative Methods in Finance I 3 MATHS 1011 Mathematics IA 3 MATHS 1012 Mathematics IB 3 MATHS 1013 Mathematics IM 3 MATHS 2103 Probability & Statistics II 3 STATS 3005 Time Series III 3