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2018 COURSE ENROLMENT GUIDE Peter Faber Business School
Bachelor of Commerce Brisbane, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield
GET STARTED!
Click through the links below to information in this Guide
STEP 1 Have a look at your Course Map for the structure of your course. This
may vary depending on the campus and the year you started the course. Make a note of the core units you need to enrol in for 2018.
STEP 2 Make sure you’ve read the Course Information. It has links to the
Handbook, which contains information on the major, minor and specialisation options available in your course. Be sure you are familiar with the rules and structure of your course.
STEP 3 Next up, check the Unit Information for details about elective units
offered at your campus this year. Pay particular attention to prerequisite requirements.
STEP 4 Head over to the Enrolment page on the ACU website. You’ll see step-
by-step instructions on how to enrol in units via Student Connect. The Course Enrolment Guide is designed to assist you in the selection of units and to ensure that you are aware of the requirements of your degree, diploma or certificate. Specific information relating to unit content and assessments will be provided by your School.
Before you go, did you know? Course Enrolment Guides can change so you should check the website for the latest updates. Additional information from your School, Faculty and the University will be sent to your ACU student email address so make sure you’ve got it set up and you check it regularly. All your email communication with University staff must be sent from your ACU student email account.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
GET STARTED! .............................................................................................................................................. 1 1. COURSE MAPS (by discipline major) ..................................................................................................... 3
Bachelor of Commerce: Single Major ....................................................................................................... 3
Bachelor of Commerce: Double Majors .................................................................................................... 4
Bachelor of Commerce: Indigenous Business Studies Minor ..................................................................... 5
Bachelor of Commerce: List of Majors and Minors ................................................................................... 5
Bachelor of Commerce: Majors ................................................................................................................ 5
Bachelor of Commerce: Minors ................................................................................................................ 6
Electives................................................................................................................................................... 8
2. COURSE & UNIT INFORMATION ......................................................................................................... 10
Course Structure .....................................................................................................................................10
2018 Unit Selection .................................................................................................................................10
Bachelor of Commerce Additional Course and/or Unit Information for current students .........................10
3. GETTING ADVICE ................................................................................................................................ 11
Course Advice .........................................................................................................................................11
General Advice ........................................................................................................................................11
Social Media Policy .................................................................................................................................11
The Core Curriculum ...............................................................................................................................11
Working with Children and Police Checks ................................................................................................12
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1. COURSE MAPS (by discipline major)
Bachelor of Commerce: Single Major
New Students commencing in 2018 (Semester 1 and Semester 2) Students undertaking the Bachelor of Commerce must complete 8 Units from one of the following Majors (please select one of the options below to view individual course maps):
Accounting
Finance
Management
Event Management
Human Resource Management
Marketing
A. Generic Program Map Year 1
Semester 1
Commerce Specified (Core) Unit
Commerce Specified (Core) Unit
Commerce Specified (Core) Unit
Elective
Semester 2
Commerce Specified (Core) Unit
Major
Elective University Core Curriculum Unit
Year 2 Semester 1
Major
Major
Elective
Commerce Specified (Core) Unit
Semester 2
Major
Major
Elective
Elective
Year 3
Semester 1
Major
Major
Elective
University Core Curriculum Unit
Semester 2
Major
Elective Elective
Commerce Specified (Core) Unit
key
University Core Curriculum Units
Commerce Specified (Core) Units
Major/Minor Units
Elective Units Notes:
Students are required to complete 4 nominated units (ACCT209, ACCT300, ACCT305, and LEGL300) for accounting accreditation.
Students are required to complete the 4 nominated units (STAT102, ECON200, OHSE201 and MGMT304) for accreditation with AHRI – Australian Human Resources Institute. Elective units may be chosen from units available in the Bachelor of Commerce course to extend your major or to complete a second major or minor(s), or from other Faculties across the University, if you have the required prerequisites. Please discuss with your Course Advisor before enrolling in units taught by other Faculties.
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Bachelor of Commerce: Double Majors
Students may also choose to complete 8 Units made up of a Second Major instead of completing all 8 Elective Units. The following Double majors are offered (Select one of the above options to view individual Program Maps for each Double Majors):
Accounting and Event Management
Accounting and Management
Finance and Event Management
Finance and Management
HRM and Event Management
Marketing and Event Management
Marketing and HRM
Accounting and HRM
Accounting and Marketing
Finance and HRM
Finance and Marketing
Management and Event Management
Marketing and Management
B. Generic Program Map
Year 1
Semester 1
Commerce Specified (Core) Unit
Commerce Specified (Core) Unit
Major Major
Semester 2
Commerce Specified (Core) Unit
Commerce Specified (Core) Unit
Major University Core Curriculum Unit
Year 2 Semester 1
Major
Major Major Major
Semester 2
Major
Major Major Commerce Specified (Core) Unit
Year 3
Semester 1
Major
Major Major University Core Curriculum Unit
Semester 2
Major
Major Major Commerce Specified (Core) Unit
key
University Core Curriculum Units
Commerce Specified (Core) Units
Major 1
Major 2
Notes:
When selecting units, Students should complete units at an introductory level (100-level) in an approved sequence before undertaking advanced level units (200 or 300-level) in that sequence.
The Accounting Major is not accredited. Students are required to complete an additional 4 units (ACCT209, ACCT300, ACCT305, and LEGL300) for accreditation.
The HRM Major is not accredited with AHRI - Australian Human Resources Institute. Students are required to complete an additional 4 units: STAT102, ECON200, OHSE201 or MGMT304 for accreditation.
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Bachelor of Commerce: Indigenous Business Studies Minor
The Associate Degree in Business Administration (Indigenous Studies) was replaced with the Bachelor of Commerce – Indigenous Business Studies Minor with the option of undertaking a Management or Accounting Major. Please click here to view course maps for continuing and new students.
Bachelor of Commerce: List of Majors and Minors Bachelor of Commerce: Majors
University Core Curriculum Units UNCC100 Self and Community: Exploring the Anatomy of Modern Society
UNCC300 Justice and Change in a Global World (Pre: UNCC100)
Commerce Specified (Core) Units ACCT100 Introduction to Accounting Incompatible: BUSN104
BUSN102 Ethical Communication for Business
BUSN104 Money Matters Incompatible: ACCT100
BIPX202 Community Engagement: Building Strengths and Capabilities (Pre: completion of 80cp or equivalent)
BUSN304 Working with Diversity and Conflict (Pre: 150cp)
MGMT100 Managing People, Systems and Culture
MKTG100 Marketing: Creating and Capturing Customer Value
Units required for each Major:
ACCOUNTING LEGL101 Introduction to Business Law: Legal Frameworks for Business
STAT102 Business Data Analysis: Facts from Figures
ACCT204 Management Accounting (Pre: ACCT100, STAT102)
ACCT207 Financial Accounting (Pre: ACCT100)
BAFN200 Principles of Finance: Understanding Money (Pre: ACCT100, STAT102)
ECON200 Economics: Policy Frameworks and Markets Incompatible: ECON104 & ECON105 LEGL201 Company Law: Directors and Corporate Regulation (Pre: LEGL101)
ACCT303 Strategic Management Accounting (Pre: ACCT204)
Additional units required for accreditation:
ACCT209 Corporate Accounting (Pre: ACCT207)
ACCT300 Auditing (Pre: ACCT100, ACCT209)
ACCT305 Accounting Information Systems (Pre: ACCT207) LEGL300 Taxation Law (Pre: LEGL101)
EVENT MANAGEMENT MGMT104 Event Management: Design and Sustainability
BAFN206 New Venture Finance (Pre: BUSN104 or ACCT100)
MGMT209 Event Management: Planning a Successful Event (Pre: MGMT104)
MGMT210 Entrepreneurial Mindset (Pre: MGMT100)
MKTG201 Buyer Behaviour: Understanding Customers (Pre: MKTG100)
MKTG202 Marketing Communications: Engaging Stakeholders (Pre: MKTG100)
MGMT312 Event Management: Economic, Social and Environmental Impacts (Pre: MGMT104)
Plus one of the following:
MGMT211 Social Entrepreneurship (Pre: MGMT100)
MGMT309 Operations Management (Pre: HRMG204)
MKTG209 Digital Marketing: The Connected Space (Pre: MKTG100)
MKTG313 Strategic Marketing (Pre: completion of 120cp incl 40cp MKTG Units)
MKTG314 Managing Products and Brands in the Competitive Marketplace (Pre: MKTG202)
FINANCE STAT102 Business Data Analysis: Facts from Figures
BAFN200 Principles of Finance: Understanding Money (Pre: ACCT100, STAT102) BAFN203 Financial Planning (Pre: BAFN200)
BAFN204 Portfolio Management: Investing Wisely (Pre: BAFN200)
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BAFN205 Financial Instruments and Institutions: Understanding Capital Markets (Pre: ACCT100, STAT102) ECON200 Economics: Policy Frameworks and Markets Incompatible: ECON104 & ECON105
BAFN306 Entrepreneurial Finance: New Venture Financing (Pre: BAFN200)
BAFN307 Financial Risk Management: Protecting the Enterprise (Pre: BAFN200)
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT HRMG200 Human Resource Management: Staffing and Employee Engagement (Pre: MGMT100) Incompatible: HRMG100
HRMG201 Human Resource Development & Performance Management (Pre: MGMT100) Incompatible: PERS201
HRMG204 Organisational Behaviour (Pre: MGMT100) Incompatible: PERS309
HRMG302 Employment Relations and Legal Frameworks (Pre: MGMT100) Incompatible:PERS302
HRMG305 Sustainable HRM and Stakeholders (Pre: completion of 120cp incl 40cp HRM Major) Incompatible:PERS305
HRMG308 Strategic HRM: Analytics, Metrics, Human Capital (Pre: MGMT100, HRMG200, HRMG201) HRMG310 Global Human Resource Management and Sustainability (Pre: MGMT100) Incompatible: PERS310
MGMT310 Managing Organisational Change and Development (Pre: completion of 120cp) Incompatible: HRMG303
Additional units required for AHRI Accreditation: STAT102 Business Data Analysis: Facts from Figures
ECON200 Economics: Policy Frameworks and Markets Incompatible: ECON104 &ECON105
OHSE201 Principles of Occupational Health and Safety
MGMT304 Strategic Management (Pre: completion of 150cp)
MANAGEMENT
BUSN201 International Business HRMG200 Human Resource Management: Staffing and Employee Engagement (Pre: MGMT100) Incompatible: HRMG100
HRMG204 Organisational Behaviour (Pre: MGMT100) Incompatible: PERS309
MGMT304 Strategic Management (Pre: completion of 150cp)
MGMT305 Management and Leadership (Pre: MGMT100)
MGMT309 Operations Management (Pre: HRMG204)
MGMT310 Managing Organisational Change and Development (Pre: completion of 120cp) Inc:HRMG303
MGMT311 Managing Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Pre: MGMT100)
MARKETING
MKTG201 Buyer Behaviour: Understanding Customers (Pre: MKTG100)
MKTG202 Marketing Communications: Engaging Stakeholders (Pre: MKTG100) MKTG208 Services Marketing (Pre: MKTG100)
MKTG209 Digital Marketing: The Connected Space (Pre: MKTG100)
MKTG301 International Marketing: The Borderless World (Pre: MKTG100)
MKTG313 Strategic Marketing (Pre: completion of 120CP incl 40cp MKTG Units)
MKTG314 Managing Products and Brands in the competitive Marketplace (Pre: MKTG202)
MKTG315 Marketing Analysis: Evidence-Based Decisions (Pre: completion of 120cp)
Bachelor of Commerce: Minors
Students may choose to complete 2 Minors or a combination of 1 Minor and 4 Elective Units instead of completing all 8 elective Units.
Units required for each Minor:
ACCOUNTING ACCT209 Corporate Accounting (Pre: ACCT207)
ACCT300 Auditing (Pre: ACCT100, ACCT209)
ACCT305 Accounting Information Systems (Pre: ACCT207)
LEGL300 Taxation Law (Pre: LEGL101)
DATA ANALYTICS
STAT102 Business Data Analysis: Facts from Figures
DATA200 Data and Information Management (Pre: ISYS111) DATA201 Data Analytics and Decision Making (Pre: ISYS111, STAT102)
DATA300 Information Systems Security (Pre: DATA201)
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
BAFN206 New Venture Finance (Pre: ACCT100 or BUSN104)
MGMT210 Entrepreneurial Mindset
MGMT211 Social Entrepreneurship (Pre: MGMT100)
MGMT311 Managing Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Pre: MGMT100) EVENT MANAGEMENT
MGMT104 Event Management: Design and Sustainability
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MGMT209 Event Management: Planning a Successful Event (Pre: MGMT104) MGMT312 Event Management: Economic, Social and Environmental Impacts (Pre: MGMT104)
Plus one of the following:
MKTG201 Buyer Behaviour: Understanding Customers (Pre: MGMT100)
MKTG202 Marketing Communications: Engaging Stakeholders (Pre: MKTG100)
MKTG209 Digital Marketing: The Connected Space (Pre: MKTG100)
MKTG313 Strategic Marketing (Pre: completion of 120CP incl 40cp from MKTG Major) MKTG314 Managing Products and Brands in the Competitive Marketplace (Pre: MKTG202)
FINANCE
BAFN200 Principles of Finance: Understanding Money (Pre: ACCT100, STAT102)
BAFN203 Financial Planning (Pre: BAFN200)
BAFN204 Portfolio Management: Investing Wisely (Pre: BAFN200)
BAFN205 Financial Instruments and Institutions: Understanding Capital Markets (Pre: ACCT100, STAT102) HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT – units required for AHRI accreditation
STAT102 Business Data Analysis: Facts from Figures
ECON200 Economics: Policy Frameworks and Markets Incompatible: ECON104 & ECON105
OHSE201 Principles of Occupational Health and Safety
MGMT304 Strategic Management (Pre: completion of 150cp)
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
HRMG200 Human Resource Management: Staffing and Employee Engagement (Pre: MGMT100) Incompatible: HRMG100 HRMG201 Human Resource Development & Performance Management (Pre: MGMT100) Incompatible: PERS201)
HRMG204 Organisational Behaviour (Pre: MGMT100) Incompatible: PERS309
MGMT310 Managing Organisational Change and Development (Pre: completion of 120cp) Incompatible: HRMG303
INDIGENOUS BUSINESS STUDIES
BUSN103 First Peoples
BUSN208 First Peoples’ Business: For and Not for Profit (Pre: BUSN103)
BUSN309 Indigenous Business in a Global Environment (Pre: BUSN103)
MGMT313 Indigenous Leadership and Entrepreneurship (Pre: BUSN103) INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
BUSN201 International Business
Plus any of the three following units:
BUSN302 International Trade (Pre: ECON200)
BUSN306 International Field Project (Pre: completion of 80cp)
HRMG310 Global Human Resource Management and Sustainability (Pre: MGMT100) Incompatible: PERS310 MKTG301 International Marketing: The Borderless World (Pre: MKTG100)
MANAGEMENT
HRMG204 Organisational Behaviour (Pre: MGMT100) Incompatible: PERS309
MGMT304 Strategic Management (Pre: completion of 150cp)
MGMT310 Managing Organisational Change and Development (Pre: completion of 120cp) Incompatible:HRMG303
MGMT311 Managing Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Pre: MGMT100)
MARKETING MKTG201 Buyer Behaviour: Understanding Customers (Pre: MKTG100)
MKTG202 Marketing Communications: Engaging Stakeholders (Pre: MKTG100)
MKTG315 Marketing Analysis: Evidence-Based Decisions (Pre: completion of 120cp)
Plus one of the following:
MKTG209 Digital Marketing: The Connected Space (Pre: MKTG100)
MKTG301 International Marketing: The Borderless World (Pre: MKTG100) MKTG314 Managing Products and Brands in the Competitive Marketplace (Pre: MKTG202)
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT
OHSE201 Principles of Occupational Health and Safety
OHSE202 Principles of Environmental Management
OHSE321 OHSE Risk Management (Pre: OHSE201)
OHSE331 Introduction to OHSE Law (Pre: OHSE201)
PHILOSOPHY (subject to approval)1
1 Students must consult with their Course Coordinator before selecting Minors in other Faculties.
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Electives
Elective units may be chosen from units available in the Bachelor of Commerce course to extend your major or to complete a second major or minor(s), or from other Faculties across the University, if you have the required prerequisites. Please discuss with your Course Advisor before enrolling in units taught by other Faculties.
For a full list of Elective units, please go to the 2018 Unit Selection.
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BUSINESS ELECTIVES
Business Electives should be chosen from the Peter Faber Business School Schedule of
Undergraduate Unit offerings.
ELECTIVES
Elective units may be chosen from units available in the Bachelor of Commerce course to extend your major or to complete a minor(s), or from other Faculties across the University, if you have the required prerequisites. Please discuss with your Course Advisor before enrolling in units taught by other Faculties.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
All undergraduate Students enrolled in a Business Degree course at Australian Catholic University participate in Professional Experience. There are additional Professional Experience electives. These units have a Professional focus: students learn in the workplace, develop professionalism and business competencies within their disciplinary area. One of the many advantages for students undertaking the Professional Experience Program is gaining insight into professional career opportunities available within their chosen field.
STUDY MODES Attendance: Unit delivered primarily via face-to-face or video conference attendance, at an ACU campus or another location. Multi-mode: Unit delivered via a combination of online content and a compulsory attendance component (including examinations, practicums, residentials etc). Online: Unit delivered fully online (including assessments). CORE UNITS Requirements which are compulsory for course completion. WHAT IS A MAJOR or A MINOR?
Major A Major is a total of 80cp (credit points) from prescribed units in one discipline area, normally including at least 10cp at introductory level;, at least 40cp at 200 level and at least 20cp from 300 level units.
Minor
A Minor is a total of 40cp from prescribed units in one discipline or area, normally including at least 10cp at introductory level and at least 20cp at advance level.
PREREQUISITES A prerequisite is a requirement that must be met by a student before enrolment in a stipulated unit. It is your responsibility to ensure that you meet all prerequisites prior to enrolling in a unit. Prerequisite units are shown in italic and parentheses. INCOMPATIBLE UNITS Units the content of which is such that credit can be allowed for only one of them. Students cannot receive credit for both units.
ELECTIVES
Elective units may be chosen from units available in the Bachelor of Commerce course to extend your major or to complete a minor(s), or from other Faculties across the University, if you have the required prerequisites. Please discuss with your Course Advisor before enrolling in units taught by other Faculties.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
All undergraduate Students enrolled in a Business Degree course at Australian Catholic University participate in Professional Experience. There are additional Professional Experience electives. These units have a Professional focus: students learn in the workplace, develop professionalism and business competencies within their disciplinary area. One of the many advantages for students undertaking the Professional Experience Program is gaining insight into professional career opportunities available within their chosen field.
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2. COURSE & UNIT INFORMATION
Course Structure
The ACU Handbook2 provides detailed information about each ACU course, including minimum duration, requirements for completion, exit points, any available majors/minors/specialisations, Core Curriculum Program units and descriptions of units. Please follow the links below to view the rules for your course:
Course Title Course Rules Handbook Link
Bachelor of Commerce (commenced 2018) http://handbook.acu.edu.au/1268768
2018 Unit Selection
Please note that study modes and unit availability are subject to change and not all units are on offer at all times. Students must refer to their course map first, and then check the relevant
offering list/s below for 2018 unit availability prior to enrolling.
Bachelor of Commerce Additional Course and/or Unit Information for current
students
The following units have had a unit title change or have been discontinued. You can use this information to see what the changes have been for you as a continuing student:
Unit Code Unit Title New Unit Title ACCT204 Management Accounting: Accounting and Cost Information for
Managers Management Accounting
ACCT207 Financial Accounting: Accounting Standards and Frameworks Financial Accounting ACCT209 Advanced Financial Accounting Corporate Accounting ACCT300 Auditing and Assurances Services: Auditing Standards and
Frameworks Auditing
ACCT305 Accounting Information Systems: Mastering Accounting Information Technology
Accounting Information Systems
Discontinued unit ACCT304 Accounting Theory (no longer required for accreditation purposes)
2 http://www.acu.edu.au/(handbook)
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3. GETTING ADVICE
Course Advice
Course Coordinators and/or Course Advisors are available to assist you with advice specific to your course. Students should in the first instance contact the Course Administrator. For continuing Students, if your enquiry is related to Academic content or Unit Outline content, please contact your campus Lecturer directly. If required, your query will be referred to a Course Advisor or the National Course Coordinator.
Course Administrator [email protected]
General Advice
All queries not specifically related to your course, such as admissions, enrolment, fees, scholarships, exams, timetabling and graduations should be directed to ASK ACU3. The Administration & Enrolment4 webpage also has useful information to help you in managing your studies.
Social Media Policy
ACU encourages its staff, students and affiliates to participate in social media in ways that demonstrate respect for the dignity of all human beings; and do not bring ACU into disrepute or imply ACU endorsement of personal views.
Please visit the link below for more information about your obligation and responsibilities: Social Media Policy
The Core Curriculum
Compulsory for all undergraduate courses All undergraduate students are required to complete the University Core Curriculum as part of their course. The Core Curriculum is comprised of three units and further information on its structure can be found on the Core Curriculum5 webpage. The Core Curriculum units specific to your course are indicated on the course map and can also be found in the Handbook. The Australian Catholic University Core Curriculum has been designed to focus on aspects of the University’s identity and mission. These units emphasise critical judgment, clear expression, ethical decision-making and concern for others, as individuals and as a community. The two University Core Curriculum units are: UNCC100 Self and Community: Exploring the Anatomy of Modern Society UNCC300 Justice and Change in a Global World
3 https://acu.service-now.com/kb/ 4 https://students.acu.edu.au/332297 5 http://www.acu.edu.au/459650
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These units are often taught over differing week patterns to allow for student placements at various times during semester. Students should take special care to note the week pattern of tutorials when they allocate in tutorial direct to ensure that they are choosing the correct stream for their course.
Working with Children and Police Checks
Those students participating in the Professional Experience Program (PEP) must obtain background checks as required by Federal and State/Territory laws. Please refer to your Faculty’s Work Integrated Learning6 webpage for requirements in your local State or Territory. The Professional Experience Office will provide further information about the PEP prior to students commencing the program. Supervised professional experience is at the heart of all our Initial Teacher Education courses and the Faculty will find appropriate placements to suit the needs of your course. Placements will usually be arranged for the scheduled placement period in the professional experience calendar, although this may not always be possible.
6 https://www.wil.acu.edu.au/
