Faculty of Business undergraduate courses | UniSC | University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

Accessibility links

Non-production environment - wwwtest.usc.edu.au
This page was archived on 17 February 2009 and is no longer updated.

Faculty of Business undergraduate courses

Course schedule

All undergraduate courses listed by semester of offer and course description.

Faculty of Business course schedule

Business foundation courses

Bachelor of Business students

9 required courses:
BUS101 Applied Research Methods
BUS102 Economics for Business
BUS103 Business Law and Ethics
BUS104 Management and Organisational Behaviour
BUS105 Marketing Theory and Practice
BUS106 Introductory Accounting
BUS108 Introduction to ICT
BUS211 Strategic Management
BUS320 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility

Bachelor of Commerce students

8 required courses:
BUS101 Applied Research Methods
BUS102 Economics for Business
BUS103 Business Law and Ethics
BUS104 Management and Organisational Behaviour
BUS320 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
ACC106 Accounting Principles
ACC108 ICT for Financial Professionals
MKG301 Advanced Research Methods (Marketing)

Business elective courses

Accounting

Major - consists of the 8 courses listed below
Minor - consists of any 4 of the following courses providing prerequisites are met

ACC210 Financial Accounting
ACC211 Business Finance
ACC220 Law of Business Associations
ACC221 Company Accounting
ACC310 Management Accounting
ACC311 Taxation Law and Practice
ACC320 Contemporary Accounting Issues
ACC321 Auditing and Professional Practice

Entrepreneurship 

Minor - consists of the 4 of the following courses providing prerequisites are met

ENT211 New Venture Development
ENT221 New Venture Growth
ENT311 New Venture Establishment
ENT321 New Venture Operation

Financial Planning

Major - consists of the 8 courses listed below
Minor - consists of any 4 of the following courses providing prerequisites are met

ACC211 Business Finance
ACC311 Taxation Law and Practice
FIN210 Introduction to Financial Planning
FIN220 Retirement and Superannuation
FIN221 Insurance and Risk Management
FIN310 Investment Management
FIN320 Tax and Estate Planning
FIN321 Financial Plan Construction

Human Resource Management

Major - consists of the 8 courses listed below
Minor - consists of HRM210 plus 3 HRM courses providing prerequisites are met

BUS104 Management and Organisational Behaviour
HRM210 Managing Human Resources
HRM211 Staffing and Remuneration
HRM220 Managing Workplace Relations
HRM221 Employment and Industrial Law
HRM311 Leadership and Team Dynamics
HRM312 Training and Development
HRM321 Managing Organisational Change

Information Systems

Major - consists of the 8 courses listed below
Minor - consists of BUS108 plus any 3 of the following ICT courses providing prerequisites are met

BUS108 Introduction to ICT
ICT210 ICT Analysis and Project Management
ICT211 Database Design
ICT220 Telecommunications and Networks
ICT221 Software Development 1
ICT310 Object-oriented Analysis and Design
ICT320 Database Programming
ICT321 Architecture and Systems Integration

International Business

Major - consists of the 7 courses listed below, plus 1 course from the International Business electives listed
Minor - consists of any 4 IBS courses listed below.

BUS104 Management and Organisational Behaviour
IBS210 Principles of International Business
IBS220 Cross-Cultural Management
IBS221 Trade and Finance in a Global Economy
IBS310 International Marketing
IBS320 Export Management
IBS321 Global E-Business
Plus select 1 International Business electives from:
ACC211 Business Finance
HRM220 Managing Workplace Relations
HRM311 Leadership and Team Dynamics
TSM210 Introduction to Tourism, Leisure and Events
TSM211 Tourism, Leisure and Special Interests
TSM221 Policy and Planning for Tourism and Leisure
TSM222 Ecotourism: a Sustainable Option?
TSM312 Sustainable Tourism, Leisure and Event Management
TSM313 Technology and Innovation in Tourism, Leisure and Events
INT100 International Politics: An Australian Perspective
INT230 Making Public Policy in a Global Era
INT235 International Relations: Theory and Practice
INT250 Forces of Change in International Politics
INT274 Politics and Security in East Asia
MKG211 Services Marketing
MKG221 Sport and Event Marketing
Language courses (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences offers Indonesian, Japanese and Italian)

Management

Major - consists of the 8 courses listed below
Minor - consists of any 4 required courses from the Management major, excluding BUS104 and BUS211 (including no more than 2 HRM courses)

BUS104 Management and Organisational Behaviour
BUS211 Strategic Management
HRM311 Leadership and Team Dynamics
HRM321 Managing Organisational Change
MGT210 Project and Event Management
MGT220 Logistics and Supply Chain Management
MGT310 Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship
MGT322 Advanced Strategic Management

Marketing

Major - consists of the 8 courses listed below
Minor - consists of MKG210 , MKG211 , MKG220 and MGT320

BUS105 Marketing Theory and Practice
IBS310 International Marketing
MKG210 Consumer Behaviour
MKG211 Services Marketing
MKG220 Marketing Communication
MKG221 Sport and Event Marketing
MKG301 Advanced Research Methods (Marketing)
MKG321 Marketing Research Project

Property and Asset Management

Major - consists of the 8 courses listed below
Minor - consists of a Valuation minor (see below) or a minor in Property for Non-Property and Asset Management major students (see below)

PAM210 Property Economics
PAM211 Property Concepts and Introductory Valuation
PAM220 Property Law
PAM310 Asset and Property Management
PAM313 Building Studies 1
PAM320 Property Investment and Development
PAM321 Advanced Property and Construction Practice
ENP101 Planning Principles, Theory and Ethics

Property for Non-Property and Asset Management major students

Minor - students interested in the property discipline may undertake a minor in Property and Asset Management by completing the 4 courses listed below providing prerequisites are met

PAM210 Property Economics
PAM211 Property Concepts and Introductory Valuation
PAM220 Property Law
ENP101 Planning Principles, Theory and Ethics

Tourism, Leisure and Event Management

Major - consists of the 8 courses listed below
Minor - consists of any 4 TSM courses providing prerequisites are met

BUS105 Marketing Theory and Practice
TSM210 Introduction to Tourism, Leisure and Events
TSM211 Tourism, Leisure and Special Interests
TSM221 Policy and Planning for Tourism and Leisure
TSM222 Ecotourism: a Sustainable Option?
TSM232 Event Management
TSM312 Sustainable Tourism, Leisure and Event Management
TSM313 Technology and Innovation in Tourism, Leisure and Events

Valuation 

Property students undertaking the major in Property and Asset Management should also complete the following Valuation minor courses to meet the full accreditation requirements of the Australian Property Institute and the Valuers Registration Board of Queensland.

Minor - consists of the 4 courses listed below providing prerequisites are met

PAM221 Statutory Valuation
PAM311 Advanced Development and Construction Management Theory
PAM312 Advanced Property Valuation and Analysis Methods
PAM322 Building Studies 2

Back to top