2015 Course Enrolment Guide Faculty of Education and Arts/ Faculty of Business North Sydney/Strathfield Campuses (NSW) Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of This Guide is provided to assist you to select your units for the 2015 academic year. Specific information regarding unit outlines, assessments or content will be provided by your School. Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Students should note that the Course Enrolment Guides are updated regularly. Check the website for latest updates
Table of Contents 1. Contact Details:... 3 2. How to use this Guide... 4 3. Program Information... 5 4. Students commencing from 2013 onwards Important Information... 7 5. Students who commenced 2012 or prior Important Information... 11 6. Units Offered in 2015... 13 Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 2
1. Contact Details: Course Enquiries Course enquiries should be directed to the School Administration Officer. : Location: Contact Email: National School of Arts (NSW) Level 3, Block S - Saint Edmund Building, Strathfield Campus FEA.NSAStudentsNSW@acu.edu.au Business Studies: North Sydney Dr Sebastian Krook Level 10, Tenison Woods House, 8-20 Napier St, North Sydney, NSW 2060 Email: ug.business.nsw@acu.edu.au Telephone: 02 9739 2007 Students should in the first instance contact course enquiries. If required, your query will be referred to a course coordinator. Please explain in your email, that you are enrolled in the Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of degree. Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 3
2. How to use this Guide This Course Enrolment Guide 2015 provides you with information on when and where the units available for study in this program(s) will be offered in 2015. Enrolling in units for 2015 1. Read Section 3. Program Information for information on course structure and unit sequence. Take note of any prerequisite or co-requisite requirements before selecting particular units. 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 the prerequisites for a unit prior to enrolling into that unit. A co-requisite is a requirement that must be met by having already passed or being concurrently enrolled in an associated unit in order to be able to enrol in the stipulated unit. If you wish to enrol into a unit for which you have not met the prerequisite or corequisite requirements, please obtain approval from your Course Coordinator. 2. Refer to the unit listings in Section 6. Units Offered in 2015 to select your units. Take note of the study period in which units are offered. 3. You must refer to Administration & Enrolment on the ACU website (http://students.acu.edu.au/332297) for information on how to complete your enrolment via Student Connect. Administration & Enrolment also provides detailed information on managing your studies. 4. Log on to Student Connect and enrol (http://students.acu.edu.au/136953). Student Connect is a web interface allowing students to complete their ACU enrolment online. IMPORTANT NOTE Failure to enrol or re-enrol before the published due dates for re-enrolment on the ACU website (http://students.acu.edu.au/381148) may result in late fee penalties. Even if you are unsure of what units you need to enrol in, please ensure that you enrol or re-enrol in at least one unit before the due date. Enrolling in at least one unit by the due date will enable you to add further units, or amend your enrolment via Student Connect up until the final dates published in the Critical Dates for Variation of Enrolment on the ACU website (http://students.acu.edu.au/273880). Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 4
3. Program Information The Bachelor of Business Administration / Bachelor of is a dual degree program offered to high achieving students who are interested in the social, political, cultural, environmental and economic changes that are shaping our world. The Bachelor of Business Administration / Bachelor of program combines an interdisciplinary Business and Management education with that explores globalization, world politics, justice, sustainability and future opportunities and challenges. The Core Curriculum The Australian Catholic University Core Curriculum has been designed to focus on aspects of the University s identity and mission. The units emphasises critical judgment, clear expression, ethical decision-making and concern for others, as individuals and as a community. The Core is comprised of a total of five units: Two University Core units: All students in the Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of are required to complete the following University Core units as part of this program: UNCC100 UNCC300 Our World, Community and Vulnerability Understanding Self and Society: Contemporary Perspectives Two Program Core units: These units build explicitly on the University Core units and all students in the Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of are required to complete the Program Core units listed below: BUSN110 BUSN202 Responsible Reasoning and Communication Ethics One Community Engagement unit: This unit serves to integrate theory with practice. All students in the Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of are required to complete the following Community Engagement Unit: BIPX100 Experience A For information about BIPX100 and potential placements speak to: Ms Louyse Hamilton, Academic Experience Advisor Level 10, Tenison Woods House, 8-20 Napier St. North Sydney Phone 02 9739 2923 Email louyse.hamilton@acu.edu.au Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 5
For information about assessment requirements & for approval of placements speak to: Ms Alex Cantali, Lecturer in Charge Level 10, Tenison Woods House, 8-20 Napier St. North Sydney Phone 02 9739 2827 Email - Alexandria.Cantali@acu.edu.au Study Abroad/Internship/ Exchange The Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of offers an international education, which serves to integrate theory with practice. Students are recommended to study abroad (ACU has partner institutions around the world) and/or do an internship that provides international work experience and networks. For more information on Core Curriculum please refer to http://www.acu.edu.au/429466 LOCATION OF UNIT OFFERINGS Students in Sydney will be required to complete units at North Sydney and Strathfield campuses. IMPORTANT NOTE a) UNCC 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 b) Please consult with your Course Coordinator if the following applies to you: You need to repeat a UNCC unit due to a previous fail grade. You are unable to complete a UNCC unit during the standard semester it is offered. You plan to enrol in an advertised international option specific to the Core. Want to make good use of your July vacation? Study intensive units face to face with world-class researchers and teachers at ACU July School, North Sydney Campus. At ACU July School you can choose to study one or two elective units during your winter break and seek academic credit in your ACU degree. If you are Commonwealth Supported student you won t pay any extra for these units. If you are an international student you pay the same tuition fee for these units as you do for units during the semester. There are a range of exciting units to choose from at the ACU July School. Find out more ACU July School. Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 6
4. Students commencing from 2013 onwards Important Information 4.1 Course Structure Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of To qualify for the degrees, a student must complete 320 cp consisting of: 1. 120 cp from units, consisting of ; a. 40 cp from Core Units; b. 40 cp from the Study/Internship unit; c. 40 cp from Electives; And 2. 180 cp selected in accordance with the requirements for the Bachelor of Business Administration degree, consisting of: a. 130 cp from Core Units from the Schedule of Unit Offerings for the Bachelor of Business Administration; b. 50 cp from any other units listed in the Schedule of Unit offerings for any Bachelor degree course offered by the Faculty of Business, with at least 30 cp at advanced level; and c. BIPX100 Experience A. 3. 20 cp from the University Core Curriculum Units; and For more information on the duration of your course, and the requirements to complete your award, please refer to the Course Rules for your program. REQUIREMENTS TO COMPLETE AWARD For information on the duration of your course, and the requirements to complete your award, please refer to the Course Rules for your program. Course Title Bachelor of Buiness Administration/Bachelor of Course Rules https://students.acu.edu.au/643414 Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 7
4.2 Program Map Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of Global Studies Students enrolling in units which do not follow the sequence recommended in their Program Map cannot be guaranteed a clash free timetable. Pre-requisite units are shown in italics and parentheses. These units must be completed before the unit above them. BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION /GLOBAL STUDIES MID-YEAR Course Map Students commencing in 2015 onwards Pre-requisite units are shown in italics and parentheses. These units must be completed before the unit above them. Year 1 (1st Semester of enrolment) STAT102 Business Data Analysis MKTG100 Marketing LEGL101 Introduction to Law UNCC100 Our World: Community & Vulnerability (2nd Semester of enrolment) MGMT100 Foundations of Management ACCT100 Accounting ISYS111 Fundamentals of Business IS BUSN110 Responsible Reasoning and Communication Year 2 (3rd Semester of enrolment) GLST200 Global Health GEOG204 Environmental Sustainability Business Elective 1 BUSN202 Ethics BIPX100 Experience A OR (4th Semester of enrolment) GLST201 Global Change and Development Elective 1 BAFN200 Finance (ACCT100, STAT102) ECON200 Business Economics BIPX100 Experience A* Year 3 (5th Semester of enrolment) MGMT304 Strategic Management (150 cp incl MGMT100) 2 Business Elective 2 Business Elective 3 Business Elective 4 (6th Semester of enrolment) Elective 2 Elective 3 HRMG204 Organisational Behaviour (MGMT100) UNCC300 Understanding Self & Society: Contemporary Perspective Year 4 (7th Semester of enrolment) Study Abroad/ Internship/ Study Abroad/ Internship/ Study Abroad/ Internship/ Study Abroad/ Internship/ Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 8
Exchange Exchange Exchange Exchange (8th Semester of enrolment) POLS309 World Politics and Justice (Pre: 40 cp from 100/200-level POLS or GLST201) Elective 4 HRMG303 Organisational Change (120 cp incl MGMT100) Business Elective 5 *You may enrol in BIPX100 in or. YEAR 1 MGMT100 Foundations of Management ACCT100 Accounting ISYS111 Fundamentals of Business IS BUSN110 Responsible Reasoning and Communication Program Core units STAT102 Business Data Analysis MKTG100 Marketing LEGL101 Introduction to Business Law UNCC100 Our World: Community and Vulnerability University Core unit YEAR 2 GLST201 Global Change and Development GLST200 Global Health (Online) elective 1 GEOG204 Environmental Sustainability BAFN200 Finance (ACCT100, STAT102) Business elective ECON200 Business Economics BUSN202 Ethics Program Core units BIPX100 Experience A OR BIPX100 Experience A YEAR 3 elective 2 elective 3 HRMG204 Organisational Behaviour (Pre: MGMT100) UNCC300 Understanding Self and Society: Contemporary Perspectives (Pre: UNCC100) University Core units Study Abroad/ Internship/ Exchange Study Abroad/ Internship/ Exchange Study Abroad/ Internship/ Exchange Study Abroad/ Internship/ Exchange Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 9
POLS309 World Politics and Justice (Pre: GLST201) MGMT304 Strategic Management (150 cp) elective 4 YEAR 4 HRMG303 Organisational Change (120 cp incl MGMT100) Replaced by: MGMG310 Managing Organisational Change (MGMT100) Business elective Business elective Business elective Business elective Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 10
5. Students who commenced 2012 or prior Important Information 5.1 Course Structure Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of To qualify for the degrees, a student must complete 320 cp consisting of: (a) 120 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of ; (i) 40 cp from Core Units; (ii) 40 cp from the Study/Internship unit; (iii) 40 cp from Electives; (b) 200 cp selected in accordance with the requirements for the Bachelor of Business Administration degree, consisting of: (i) 140 cp from Core Units from the Schedule of Unit Offerings for the Bachelor of Business Administration; (c) (ii) and 60 cp from any other units listed in the Schedule of Unit offerings for any Bachelor degree course offered by the Faculty of Business, with at least 40 cp at advanced level; BIPX100 Experience A For more information on the duration of your course, and the requirements to complete your award, please refer to the Course Rules for your program. Course Title Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of Course Rules http://students.acu.edu.au/363064 Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 11
5.2 Program Map Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of Global Studies Students enrolling in units which do not follow the sequence recommended in their Program Map cannot be guaranteed a clash free timetable. Pre-requisite units are shown in italics and parentheses. These units must be completed before the unit above them. GLST201 Global Change and Development GLST200 Global Health elective unit 1 GEOG204 Environmental Sustainability YEAR 2 BAFN200 Finance (ACCT100, STAT102) Business elective ECON200 Business Economics BUSN202 Ethics BIPX100 Experience A* OR BIPX100 Experience A elective unit 2 Study Abroad/Internship/ exchange POLS309 World Politics and Justice (Pre: GLST201) elective unit 3 Study Abroad/Internship/ exchange elective unit 4 YEAR 3 HRMG204 Organisational Behaviour (Pre: HRMG100 or MGMT100) Study Abroad/Internship/ exchange YEAR 4 HRMG303 Organisational Change (120 cp incl HRMG100) Replaced by: MGMG310 Managing Organisational Change (MGMT100) Business Elective Study Abroad/Internship/ exchange Business elective MGMT304 Strategic Management (150 cp i) Business elective Business elective Business elective If you have not completed both ISYS101 and ISYS110 you must enrol in ISYS111 Fundamentals of Business IS. See the Business Course Coordinator for more information. * Students may study BIPX100 in first or second semester in their 2 nd year. Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 12
6. Units Offered in 2015 The Faculty of Law and Business reserve the right to withdraw a unit from offering or to change this pattern according to student demand and staff availability. In such cases students will be notified and given the opportunity to register in an alternative unit. University Core Unit YEAR 1 Unit Code Unit Name Location Delivery Mode UNCC100 Our World: Community and Vulnerability Strathfield Attendance YEAR 3 Unit Code Unit Title Location Delivery Mode UNCC300 Understanding Self and Society: Contemporary Perspectives (Pre: UNCC100) Strathfield Multi-mode Core Units Unit Code Unit Title GEOG204 Environmental Sustainability Strathfield Attendance GLST200 Global Health Online GLST201 Global Change and Development Strathfield Attendance POLS309 Business Units World Politics and Justice (Pre: GLST201) OFFERED SEMESTER 1 National - Online Unit Code Unit Title Location Delivery Mode ACCT100 Accounting North Sydney - Attendance ACCT204 Managerial Accounting A (Pre: ACCT100) ACCT207 Financial Accounting A (Pre: ACCT100) ACCT304 Accounting Theory (Pre: ACCT209) BAFN200 Finance (Pre: ACCT100 & STAT102) BAFN205 Financial Instrumts&Institutns (Financial Instruments and Institutions) (Pre: ACCT100 & STAT102) BAFN303 Derivatives Investment (Pre: BAFN200) BUSN110 Responsible Reasoning & Comm. (Responsible Reasoning and Communication) BUSN201 Business Multi-mode* BUSN202 Ethics Strathfield Attendance Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 13
Unit Code Unit Title Location Delivery Mode BUSN302 Trade (Pre: ECON200) North Sydney Multi-mode* ECON200 Priniciples of Business Economics HRMG200 Human Resource Management HRMG201 Human Resource Development (Pre: HRMG100 or MGMT100) HRMG204 Organisational Behaviour (Pre: MGMT100) Strathfield Attendance HRMG306 Rumuneration, Reward and Recognition HRMG307 Staff and Talent Management ISYS111 Fund of Business Infor Systems Multi-mode** (Fundamentals of Business IS) ISYS201 IT Infrastructure (pre: ISYS111) North Sydney Multi-mode ** ISYS215 Introduction to Systems Analysis North Sydney Multi-mode ** (Pre: ISYS111) ISYS216 Introduction to Data and Information North Sydney Multi-mode ** (Pre: ISYS111) ISYS217 Introduction to Programming (ISYS111) North Sydney Multi-mode ** Replaces ISYS203 Application Development 1 ISYS221 Database Management Systems (ISYS215) North Sydney Multi-mode** ISYS311 Enterprise Architecture (ISYS111) North Sydney Multi-mode** ISYS312 Information Systems Project A (ISYS225) North Sydney Multi-mode** ISYS313 Object Oriented Programming (ISYS225) North Sydney Multi-mode ** ISYS316 Business Process Modelling (ISYS225) North Sydney Multi-mode ** LEGL101 Introduction to Business Law Strathfield Attendance LEGl201 Company Law (LEGL101) Strathfield Attendance LEGL300 Taxation Law (Pre: LEGL101) LEGL304 Employment Law (Pre: HRMG302) LMGT201 Supply Chain Concepts Online LGMT301 Supply Chain Demand Managemenet Online MGMT100 Foundations of Management MGMT304 Strategic Management (150cp) MGMT305 Management & Leadership (120cp incl. HRMG100 or MGMT100) MGMT308 Project Management (Pre: 80cp) MGMT310 Managing Organisational Change (Pre: MGMT100) Replaced HRMG303 Organisational Change MKTG100 Marketing Strathfield Attendance MKTG200 Marketing Research (Pre: MKTG100, STAT102) MKTG201 Consumer Behaviour (Pre: MKTG100) MKTG202 Marketing Communication (MKTG100) Strathfield Attendance MKTG207 Marketing Management (MKTG100) Strathfield Attendance MKTG209 E-Marketing (Pre: MKTG100) MKTG314 Managing Advertising and Promotion Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 14
Unit Code Unit Title Location Delivery Mode (MKTG200) MKTG315 Marketing Intelligence and Metrics (MKTG200) STAT102 Business Day Analysis Unit Code Unit Title Term 3 OHSE201 Occupational Health & Safety OHSE202 Environmental Management OHSE211 Case Studies in OHSE (OHSE201, OHSE202) OHSE221 OHSE Hazards (OHSE201, OHSE202) OHSE311 OHSE Management Systems (OHSE211) OHSE321 OHSE Risk Management (OHSE221) OHSE331 OHSE Law (OHSE201, OHSE202) OHSE341 OHSE Performance Measurement (OHSE311, OHSE321, OHSE331) Term 5 Term 7 Summer HRMG200 Human Resource Management is the same unit as HRMG200 Strategic Human Resource Management LEGL101 Introduction to Business Law is the same as LEGL101 Introduction to Law Multi-mode online unit materials and an Attendance exam during the Central Examination Period **Multi-mode for ISYS units online unit materials and a choice of online or face-toface tutorials. students Must choose face-to-face tutorials. Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 15
OFFERED SEMESTER 2 Unit Code Unit Title Location Delivery Mode ACCT100 Accounting Strathfield Attendance ACCT207 Financial Accounting A ACCT209 Financial Accounting B (Pre: ACCT207) ACCT300 Auditing & Assurance Services (Pre: ACCT100) ACCT303 Managerial Accounting B (Pre: ACCT204) BAFN200 Finance Strathfield Attendance BAFN203 Financial Planning (BAFN200) BAFN204 Portfolio Management (BAFN200) BAFN302 BAFN304 BAFN305 Business Finance (BAFN200) Superannuation & Retirement Planning (BAFN203) Risk Management & Insurance (BAFN203) North Sydney Multi-mode BUSN202 Ethics BUSN303 Governance & Sustainability North Sydney Multi-mode (LEGL101) HRMG302 Employment Relations (Pre: HRMG100 or MGMT100, Co: LEGL101) HRMG305 Contemporary Issues in HRM (Pre:120cp incl. 40cp from HRM major) HRMG310 HRM (Pre: HRMG 100 or MGMT100) ISYS111 Fundamentals of Business IS North Sydney Multi-mode ISYS216 Introduction to Data and Information Management (ISYS111) North Sydney Multi mode** ISYS221 Database Management Systems (ISYS216) North Sydney Multi-mode ** Replaces ISYS209 Business Analysis 2 ISYS225 Systems Analysis and Design (ISYS215) North Sydney Multi-mode ** ISYS226 IS Project Management (Pre: ISYS111) North Sydney Multi-mode ** ISYS227 Web Applications Development using Frameworks North Sydney Multi-mode ** (ISYS217) Replaces ISYS300 Application Development 2 ISYS321 IS Strategy and Management (Pre: ISYS111) North Sydney Multi mode ** ISYS322 Information Systems Project B (Pre: ISYS312) North Sydney Multi-mode ** ISYS323 Advanced Applications Development (Pre: North Sydney Multi-mode ISYS313) ISYS324 Business Analysis (Pre: ISYS316) North Sydney Multi-mode LEGL101 Introduction to Business Law LMGT202 Supply Chain Strategy Online MGMT100 Foundations of Management Strathfield Attendance MGMT205 Managerial Decision Making (MGMT100) MGMT304 Strategic Management (150cp ) Strathfield Attendance Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 16
MGMT307 Cross Cultural Management (MGMT100) MKTG100 Marketing MKTG202 Marketing Communication (MKTG100) MKTG200 Marketing Research (Pre MKTG100; Co: STAT102) Strathfield Attendance MKTG207 Marketing Management (MKTG100) MKTG305 Services Marketing (MKTG100) MKTG313 Strategic Marketing (MKTG200, MKTG201, MKTG207) STAT102 Business Data Analysis Unit Code Unit Title Term 3 OHSE201 Occupational Health & Safety OHSE202 Environmental Management OHSE211 Case Studies in OHSE (OHSE201, OHSE202) OHSE221 OHSE Hazards (OHSE201, OHSE202) OHSE311 OHSE Management Systems (OHSE211) OHSE321 OHSE Risk Management (OHSE221) OHSE331 OHSE Law (OHSE201, OHSE202) OHSE341 OHSE Performance Measurement (OHSE311, OHSE321, OHSE331) Term 5 Term 7 Summer Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 17
- Electives Pre-requisite units are shown in italics and parentheses. These units must be completed before the unit above them. OFFERED PROFESSIONAL TERM 1 Unit Code Unit Title Location Delivery Mode POLS103 Introduction to Comparative Politics This unit will only run if enrolment is sufficient Strathfield Attendance OFFERED SEMESTER 1 Unit Code Unit Title Location Delivery Mode MGMT100 Foundations of Management BUSN201 Business North Sydney Multi-mode COMM102 Introduction to Communication Strathfield Attendance COMM213 Interpersonal Communication Strathfield Attendance DVST100 Introduction to Development Studies Strathfield Attendance ECON102 or ECON200 Microeconomics 1 or Strathfield Attendance Business Economics ECON209 The Global Economy Strathfield Attendance (Pre: 10cp from 100 level ECON unit or GEOG101) EDFD210 Global Perspectives in Education Strathfield Attendance BIOL101 Biodiversity BIOL327 Marine and Coastal Ecology (Pre:BIOL102) ENVR100 Environmental Issues ENVR102 Earth Science GEOG101 Human Geographies of Globalisation Strathfield Attendance GEOG200 Geographies of Development in SE Asia (Pre: GEOG101) Strathfield Attendance GEOG300 Natural Hazards (Pre:GEOG100) Strathfield Attendance LEGL103 Introduction to Human Rights Law and Practice Strathfield Attendance SOCS100 Introduction to Sociology Strathfield Attendance SOCS209 Race and Ethnicity in Australia (Pre: 10cp from Strathfield Attendance 100-level Sociology unit) THSR205 Introducing Judaism and Islam (inc. THSR101 Introduction to Judaism and Islam) Strathfield Attendance For information on Unit Descriptions, please refer to the ACU Handbook on the ACU website (http://students.acu.edu.au/387052). Please select the appropriate Handbook, and then select Unit Descriptions. Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 18
Delivery Modes: Attendance Primarily attendance, either face-to-face or via video conference, at an ACU campus or another location. Multi-mode Some online with a compulsory attendance component (including examinations, practicums, residential etc). Online Fully online (including assessments). Now that you have read your Course Enrolment Guide, you can now enrol in units online for the 2015 Academic Year, using Student Connect (http://students.acu.edu.au/136953). For more information about the enrolment processes for both new and continuing students, please refer to the guides provided. Students please note: The course enrolment guides are subject to change. Please check regularly for updates to your course information. If you require any academic advice, please contact your course coordinator. For any other enquiries, please contact your local Student Centre. (http://students.acu.edu.au/42835). Information last updated on 9 June 2015 Page 19