Diploma in Business (DipBus)

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Detailed Program Information

Program Code
DBUS

Program Faculty
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics

Academic Year
2024

These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).

Overview

The Diploma in Business 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 into entry level business positions.

The Diploma in Business is an AQF Level 5 program with a standard full-time duration of 1 year.

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Describe concepts and principles from a range of business-related disciplines.
  2. Display critical thinking and apply relevant cognitive skills and judgement to interpret and analyse business issues and problems.
  3. Communicate and work effectively in teams and as individuals.
  4. Demonstrate knowledge of diversity in a business context.
  5. Display reasoned decision making processes and self-managed strategies.

Conditions

Interruption of program: Students must apply for permission from the Executive Dean or delegate before taking a Leave of Absence. Any extension of the leave without approval will result in the loss of place in the program but an application may be made to be re-admitted to the program subject to the admission procedures in place at the time.

Program Maximum Duration: As specified in Table 1 of the Coursework Academic Programs Policy, this program must be completed within a Maximum Duration which includes any periods of non-enrolment, leave of absence or approved study at other institutions for credit towards a Program. 

Academic Program Rules for Diploma in Business

There shall be a Diploma in Business.

Qualification Requirements

To qualify for the degree of Diploma in Business, the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 24 units, comprising:

  1. Core courses to the value of 21 units
  2. Elective courses to the value of 3 units

Core Courses

Electives

  • Electives

    To satisfy the requirements for Electives, students must complete courses to the value of 3 units from any undergraduate courses offered by the University that are available to the student.

Published on: 12 March, 2024 | 12:26:05

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