Bachelor of Business (BBus) - Course List

Information valid for students commencing 2009

Bachelor of Business (BBus)

Part A

Section 1
Students must complete #18 from the following -

Course Code Units Course Title
ACCT1101 2 Accounting for Decision Making
ECON1010 2 Introductory Microeconomics
ECON1310 2 Quantitative Economic & Business Analysis A
FINM2401 2 Financial Management
LAWS1100 2 Business Law
MGTS1201 2 Computer-based Information Systems
MGTS1301 2 Introduction to Management
MGTS1601 2 Organisational Behaviour
MKTG1501 2 Foundations of Marketing

Section 2
Students must complete #6 from the following -

Course Code Units Course Title
ACCT2101 2 Financial Reporting [1]
ACCT2102 2 Fundamentals of Cost Accounting [1]
ECON1020 2 Introductory Macroeconomics [1]
HOSP1005 2 Tourism, Leisure, Hospitality: Principles [2]
MGTS2606 2 Managerial Skills & Communication
ORGC1603 2 Foundations of Corporate Communication [3]
ORGC2602 2 Advertising Media [4]
TOUR2004 2 Comparative Business Cultures
TOUR2005 2 Services Management

Part B

Course Code Units Course Title
LAWS5136 2 Commercial Law [5]
TOUR3003 2 Tourism Field Studies

Majors
Where definite instructions are given, students must follow those instructions when planning their major.

Accounting

(Ipswich)
Students must complete all six courses from the following (of which three courses must be at level 3):

Course Code Units Course Title
ACCT3101 2 Auditing & Public Practice
ACCT3102 2 External Reporting Issues
ACCT3103 2 Accounting for Corporate Structures
ACCT3104 2 Managerial Costing and Control
LAWS3100 2 Corporations Law
LAWS3101 2 Income Tax Law

Advertising and Public Relations

(Ipswich)
Students must complete at least six courses as specified from the following (of which three courses must be at level 3):
Students must complete the following course -

Course Code Units Course Title
ORGC2601 2 Influence & Persuasion

and at least five courses from the following -

Course Code Units Course Title
COMU3002 2 Public Relations Strategy and Practice
MKTG2507 2 Social & Non-Profit Marketing
ORGC3608 2 Advertising, PR & Corporate Identity
ORGC3621 2 Advertising & Consumer Culture
ORGC3622 2 Creative Advertising and Production
RBUS3905 2 Research Methods in Communication
RBUS3906 2 Contemporary Issues in Advertising

Communication Management

(Ipswich)
Students must complete at least six courses from the following (of which three courses must be at level 3):

Course Code Units Course Title
MGTS2608 2 Business Communication Across Boundaries
MGTS3602 2 Managing Workplace Conflict
MGTS3611 2 Working in Teams
MGTS3614 2 Knowledge, Innovation and Creativity
ORGC2609 2 Communications, Technology & Change
ORGC2610 2 Corporate Communication
ORGC3609 2 Intercultural Communication & Diversity
RBUS3613 2 Business Communication Project
RBUS3905 2 Research Methods in Communication

Event Management

(Ipswich)
Students must complete at least six courses from the following (of which three courses must be at level 3):

Course Code Units Course Title
EVNT2000 2 Festivals & Special Events
EVNT2001 2 Event Sponsorship & Fundraising
EVNT2002 2 Event Management & the Arts
EVNT3000 2 Meetings & Conventions Management
EVNT3001 2 Event Industry Operations
EVNT3002 2 Event Facilities Management
[ MGTS3000 2 Professional Development
[ or
[ MGTS3004 2 Professional Development - Placement

Hospitality Managment

(Ipswich)
Students must complete at least six courses from the following (of which three courses must be at level 3):

Course Code Units Course Title
HOSP2001 2 Hotel Management Operations
HOSP2002 2 Hotel Management Technology Applications
HOSP2003 2 Hospitality Small Business Operations
HOSP3000 2 International Gaming Management
HOSP3001 2 International Hotel Management
HOSP3003 2 Food and Beverage Management
[ MGTS3000 2 Professional Development
[ or
[ MGTS3004 2 Professional Development - Placement

Online Business

(Ipswich)
Students must complete all six courses from the following (of which three courses must be at level 3):

Course Code Units Course Title
INFS2233 2 Foundations of Electronic Commerce
INFS2244 2 Electronic Commerce Systems Development
MGTS3204 2 Electronic Commerce Infrastructure Management
MGTS3205 2 Securing the Commercial Internet
MGTS3207 2 Managing the Virtual Organisation
MGTS3208 2 Managing Information Systems & Services

Sports and Leisure Managment

(Ipswich)
Students must complete at least six courses from the following (of which three courses must be at level 3):

Course Code Units Course Title
LEIS2003 2 Commercial Recreation Entrepreneurship
LEIS2004 2 Leisure in Society
LEIS2005 2 Adventure Recreation and Tourism
LEIS3002 2 Sport Management
LEIS3004 2 Leisure Venues & Attractions
LEIS3005 2 Leisure, Sport and Lifestyle
[ MGTS3000 2 Professional Development
[ or
[ MGTS3004 2 Professional Development - Placement

Travel and Tourism Management

(Ipswich)
Students must complete at least six courses from the following (of which three courses must be at level 3):

Course Code Units Course Title
[ MGTS3000 2 Professional Development
[ or
[ MGTS3004 2 Professional Development - Placement
TOUR2001 2 Tourism and Leisure Behaviour
TOUR2002 2 International Transport and Tour Operation
TOUR2006 2 Marketing Tourism Experiences
TOUR3000 2 Tourism Impact & Sustainability
TOUR3001 2 Travel and Tourism Planning
TOUR3002 2 Tourism and Travel Marketing

End notes

  • [1] This course must be studied by students wishing to obtain ICAA and CPA accreditation.
  • [2] Must be studied by students wishing to major in Event Management, Hospitality Management, Sport and Leisure Management, or Travel and Tourism Management.
  • [3] Must be studied by students wishing to major in Advertising and Public Relations or Communication Management.
  • [4] Must be studied by students wishing to major in Advertising and Public Relations.
  • [5] Available only to those students enrolled in the dual BBus/LLB program.