Bachel of Commerce Bachel of Commerce (Accountng) Bachel of Commerce (Cpate Fnance) Bachel of Commerce (Internatonal Busness) Bachel of Commerce (Management) Bachel of Commerce (Marketng) These Program Rules should be read n conjuncton wth the Unversty s polces (http://www.adelade.edu.au/polces). 1 General 1.1 There shall be a degree an Honours degree of Bachel of Commerce. A cdate may obtan ether degree both. 1.2 On satsfyng the admsson requrements f entry to undergraduate studes n the Busness School, students wll enrol n a program of study to allow them to qualfy f one of the followng degrees: Degree of Bachel of Commerce Degree of Bachel of Commerce (Accountng) Degree of Bachel of Commerce (Cpate Fnance) Degree of Bachel of Commerce (Internatonal Busness) Degree of Bachel of Commerce (Management) Degree of Bachel of Commerce (Marketng) 1.3 A cdate may not hold two concurrent places n the Bachel of Commerce degree. After completon of ther frst Bachel of Commerce degree n a partcular specalsaton, a cdate may apply f a further place n the Bachel of Commerce degree n a dfferent specalsaton. Students enterng the Bachel of Commerce f a second tme may be granted status up to a maxmum of 48 unts. 2 Duraton of program The program f the Bachel degrees shall extend over three years of full-tme study the parttme equvalent. 3 Assessment examnatons 3.1 A cdate f the Bachel degree shall attend lectures pass examnatons n accdance wth the Academc Program Rules. 3.2 A cdate shall not be elgble to attend f examnaton unless the prescrbed wk has been completed to the satsfacton of the teachng staff concerned. A cdate who s not elgble to attend f examnaton shall be deemed to have faled the examnaton. 3.3 In determnng a cdate s fnal result n a course ( part of a course) the examners may take nto account al, wrtten, practcal examnaton wk, provded that the cdate has been gven adequate notce at the commencement of the teachng of the course of the way n whch wk wll be taken nto account of ts relatve mptance n the fnal result. 3.4 There shall be four classfcatons of pass n each course f the Bachel degree, as follows: Pass wth Hgh Dstncton, Pass wth Dstncton, Pass wth Credt, Pass. 3.5 A cdate who fals a course who desres to take that course agan shall, unless exempted wholly partally there from by the Head of the School concerned, agan complete the requred wk n that course to the satsfacton of the teachng staff concerned. 3.6 A cdate who has twce faled the examnaton n any course f the Bachel degree may not enrol f that course agan f any other course whch n the opnon of the School contans a substantal amount of the same materal, except by permsson of the School then only under such condtons as the School may prescrbe. 3.7 Academc Progress
The Faculty may prescrbe rules f revew of academc progress. Any student who meets the requrements f revew wll be asked to show cause as to why they should be permtted to contnue ther studes. Students who cannot adequately explan po academc perfmance may have ther enrolment cancelled restrcted, / be precluded from undertakng further studes toward ther program. 4 Qualfcaton requrements 4.1 Bachel of Commerce To qualfy f the degree of Bachel of Commerce, cdates must pass courses wth a combned total of not less than 72 unts drawn from 4.8 below ncludng: a not me than 30 unts at Level I, ncludng ACCTING 1002 Accountng f Decson Makers I, ECON 1000 Prncple of Macro-economcs, ECON 1004 Prncples of Mcro-economcs, ECON 1008 Busness Economc Statstcs I STATS 1000 Statstcal Practce I b at least 12 unts of Level II Commerce courses c 12 unts of Level III Commerce courses d ether a further 6 unts of Level III Commerce courses a further 12 unts of Level III courses n 4.8 below 4.2 Bachel of Commerce (Accountng) 4.2.1 To qualfy f the degree of Bachel of Commerce (Accountng), cdates must satsfy all condtons n 4.1 above. 4.2.2 In addton, the courses presented must nclude: ACCTING 1005 Accountng Method I COMMLAW 1004 Commercal Law I ECOMMRCE 1000 Infmaton Systems I ACCTING 2500 Management Accountng II ACCTING 2501 Fnancal Accountng II COMMLAW 2500 Commercal Law II CORPFIN 2500 Busness Fnance II ACCTING 3500 Accountng They III ACCTING 3501 Cpate Accountng III one of: COMMGMT 2500 Organsatonal Behavour II COMMGMT 2501 Management II CORPFIN 2501 Fnancal Insttutons Management II MARKETNG 2500 Marketng II Level III Accountng courses from 4.8.1 below to the value of 6 unts 4.3 Bachel of Commerce (Cpate Fnance) 4.3.1 To qualfy f the degree of Bachel of Commerce (Cpate Fnance), cdates must satsfy all condtons n 4.1 above. F the purpose of qualfyng f ths degree ECON 2504 Intermedate Econometrcs II s consdered a Commerce course. 4.3.2 In addton, the courses presented must nclude: ECON 1009 Internatonal Fnancal Insttutons & Markets I CORPFIN 2500 Busness Fnance II CORPFIN 2501 Fnancal Insttutons Management II CORPFIN 2502 Busness Valuaton II ECON 2504 Intermedate Econometrcs II CORPFIN 3500 Cpate Fnance They III CORPFIN 3501 Ptfolo They Management III
CORPFIN 3502 Optons, Futures & Rsk Management III CORPFIN 3503 Cpate Investment & Strategy III 4.4 Bachel of Commerce (Internatonal Busness) 4.4.1 To qualfy f the degree of Bachel of Commerce (Internatonal Busness), cdates must satsfy all condtons n 4.1 above. F the purpose of qualfyng f ths degree ECON 2500 Internatonal Trade & Investment Polcy II s consdered a Commerce course. 4.4.2 In addton, the courses presented must nclude: COMMLAW 1004 Commercal Law I ECON 1009 Internatonal Fnancal Insttutons & Markets I COMMGMT 2501 Management II ECON 2500 Internatonal Trade & Investment Polcy II INTBUS 2500 Internatonal Busness II MARKETNG 2500 Marketng II COMMLAW 3502 Legal Aspects of Internatonal Busness III COMMGMT 3500 Internatonal Management III INTBUS 3000 Cpate Responsblty f Global Busness III MARKETNG 3501 Internatonal Marketng III 4.4.3 In addton, to qualfy f the BCom (Int Bus) one of the followng must be ncluded: ether The equvalent of one semester of full-tme study undertaken at an approved nsttuton abroad at least 9 unts of approved cultural courses at least 12 unts of fegn language studes v completon of the Dploma of Languages. 4.5 Bachel of Commerce (Management) 4.5.1 To qualfy f the degree of Bachel of Commerce (Management), cdates must satsfy all condtons n 4.1 above. 4.5.2 In addton, the courses presented must nclude: COMMGMT 2500 Organsatonal Behavour II COMMGMT 2501 Management II Level III Management courses from 4.8.1 below to the value of 12 unts, such courses as approved by the Head of the School. Two courses must also be ncluded from: COMMLAW 1004 Commercal Law I ENGL 1104 Professonal Englsh (ESL) ENGL 2046 Englsh f Professonal Purposes PHIL 1101 Argument Crtcal Thnkng ACCTING 2500 Management Accountng II CORPFIN 2500 Busness Fnance II INTBUS 2500 Internatonal Busness II MARKETNG 2500 Marketng II PHIL 2045 Professonal Ethcs 4.6 Bachel of Commerce (Marketng) 4.6.1 To qualfy f the degree of Bachel of Commerce (Marketng), cdates must satsfy all condtons n 4.1 above. 4.6.2 In addton, the courses presented must nclude: MARKETNG 2500 Introducton to Marketng II MARKETNG 2501 Consumer Behavour II MARKETNG 3502 Market Research III
MARKETNG 3503 Marketng Strategy Project III addtonal Level III Marketng courses from 4.8.1 below to the value of 6 unts, such courses as approved by the Head of the Busness School. 4.7 All degrees 4.7.1 In determnng a cdate s elgblty f the award of the degree, the School may dsallow any course passed me than 10 years prevously. 4.7.2 Cdates who have completed courses f the degree under prevous Academc Program Rule schedules may contnue under the schedules then n fce, wth such modfcatons (f any) as shall be prescrbed by the Head. 4.7.3 A cdate may not count f the degree any course together wth any other course whch, n the opnon of the School, contans a substantal amount of the same materal no course may be counted twce towards the degree. 4.7.4 To qualfy f an undergraduate degree n the Busness School a student who has transferred nto Commerce from another degree program from another unversty may be granted up to 36 unts of status f courses completed pr to the transfer must satsfy all condtons n 4.1 above must pass at least 36 unts of courses approved by the Unversty of Adelade. These must nclude 12 unts of Level III Commerce courses. However, ths requrement may be waved n specal crcumstances approved by the Busness School. 4.7.5 A cdate f an undergraduate degree n the Busness School at the Unversty of Adelade, who wshes to undertake courses elsewhere towards that degree, must satsfy all condtons n 4.1 4.7.4 above present courses not taught at the Unversty of Adelade havng a maxmum value of 24 unts. Cdates must prearrange f the proposed scheme of study to be approved n advance by the School. However, ths requrement may be waved n specal crcumstances approved by the Busness School. 4.7.6 a Graduates of the Unversty of Adelade (except those specfed n 4.7.6(b) below) of other nsttutons, who wsh to proceed to an undergraduate degree n the Busness School to count towards that degree courses whch they have already presented f another qualfcaton may be permtted to do so subject to the followng condtons: they may present f the degree such courses to a maxmum aggregate value of 36 unts. No such course/s may be presented n leu of 12 unts of Level II Commerce courses 12 unts of Level III Commerce courses they shall present at least 18 unts of courses at Level III, whch have not been presented to any other degree they shall present a range of courses whch fulfl the requrements f 4.1 above. b Graduates of the Unversty of Adelade who wsh to proceed to an undergraduate degree n the Busness School to count towards that degree courses whch they have already presented f the Bachel of Arts, Bachel of Busness Infmaton Technology, Bachel of Computer Scence, Bachel of Desgn Studes, Bachel of Economcs, Bachel of Engneerng (Telecommuncatons), Bachel of Envronmental Studes, Bachel of Fnance, Bachel of Mathematcal Computer Scences, Bachel of Meda, Bachel of Internatonal Studes, Bachel of Socal Scences Bachel of Wne Marketng degree, may be permtted to do so subject to the followng condtons: they may present f the degree such courses to a maxmum aggregate value of 48 unts they shall present at least 24 unts whch have not been presented to any other degree, comprsng ether 18 unts of Level III Commerce courses an addtonal 6 unts of Level II III courses from 4.8 below, 12 unts of Level III Commerce courses an addtonal 12 unts of Level III courses from 4.8 below they shall present the courses specfed n 4.1(a) 4.1(b) above v they hold only one of the degrees lsted n 4.7.7(b). 4.8 Academc program The followng courses may be presented f an undergraduate degree n the Busness School: 4.8.1 Commerce courses Level I ACCTING 1002 Accountng f Decson Makers I@... 3 ACCTING 1005 Accountng Method I@... 3 COMMLAW 1004 Commercal Law I@... 3
ECOMMRCE 1000 Infmaton Systems I@... 3 Level II ACCTING 2500 Management Accountng II@... 3 ACCTING 2501 Fnancal Accountng II@... 3 COMMERCE 2500 Small Famly Busness Perspectves II@+... 3 COMMGMT 2500 Organsatonal Behavour II+... 3 COMMGMT 2501 Management II+... 3 COMMLAW 2500 Commercal Law II @... 3 CORPFIN 2500 Busness Fnance II@#... 3 CORPFIN 2501 Fnancal Insttutons Management II#... 3 CORPFIN 2502 Busness Valuaton II#... 3 ECOMMRCE 2500 Internet Commerce II... 3 INTBUS 2500 Internatonal Busness II... 3 MARKETNG 2500 Introducton to Marketng II*... 3 MARKETNG 2501 Consumer Behavour II*... 3 Level III ACCTING 3500 Accountng They III@... 3 ACCTING 3501 Cpate Accountng III@... 3 ACCTING 3502 Audtng III@... 3 ACCTING 3503 Advanced Management Accountng III@... 3 ACCTING 3504 Cpate Governance Accountablty III@... 3 COMMGMT 3500 Internatonal Management III+... 3 COMMGMT 3501 Strategc Management III+... 3 COMMGMT 3502 Human Resource Management III+... 3 COMMGMT 3503 Organsatonal Dynamcs III+... 3 COMMLAW 3500 Income Tax Law III@... 3 COMMLAW 3501 Busness Taxaton GST III@... 3 COMMLAW 3502 Legal Aspects of Internatonal Busness III... 3 CORPFIN 3500 Cpate Fnance They III#... 3 CORPFIN 3501 Ptfolo They Management III#... 3 CORPFIN 3502 Optons, Futures & Rsk Management III#... 3 CORPFIN 3503 Cpate Investment & Strategy III#... 3 CORPFIN 3504 Treasury Fnancal Rsk Management III... 3 ECOMMRCE 3500 Electronc Commerce III... 3 INTBUS 3501 Cpate Responsblty f Global Busness III... 3 MARKETNG 3500 Marketng Communcatons III*... 3 MARKETNG 3501 Internatonal Marketng III*... 3 MARKETNG 3502 Market Research III*... 3 MARKETNG 3503 Marketng Strategy Project III*... 3 MARKETNG 3504 Servces Marketng III*... 3 MARKETNG 3505 Management of Brs III... 3 @Accountng course #Cpate Fnance course +Management course *Marketng course 4.8.2 Economcs courses
Courses lsted n the Academc Program Rules of the degree of Bachel of Economcs. Some Economcs courses are compulsy f the undergraduate degrees n the Busness School. 4.8.3 Humantes Socal Scences courses Courses lsted n the Academc Program Rules of the degree of Bachel of Arts, excludng PURE MTH 1002 Quanttatve Methods Usng Computers I. Note that the Program Rules nclude courses n Psychology (lsted n the Academc Program Rules of the Degree of Bachel of Health Scences). In addton nternatonal cdates may present the followng courses as electves: ENGL 1110 Academc Englsh I... 3 ENGL 2110 Academc Englsh II... 3 4.8.4 Law courses Courses, to a maxmum of 24 unts, lsted n the Academc Program Rules of the degree of Bachel of Laws (see note 2 of the notes (not fmng part of the Academc Program Rules) below). 4.8.5 Fnance courses Courses lsted n the Academc Program Rules of the degree of Bachel of Fnance 4.8.6 Wne Marketng courses Courses lsted n the Academc Program Rules of the degree of Bachel of Wne Marketng, excludng: AGRIBUS 2016/2500EX Introducton to Busness Management II WINEMKTG 1008EX Introducton to Manageral Fnancal Accountng WINEMKTG 1013WT Food Wne Marketng Prncples I WINEMKTG 1003EX Legal Issues n Wne Marketng I WINEMKTG 2011/2501WT/EX Appled Marketng Research II WINEMKTG 2014/2503WT/EX Internatonal Marketng of Wne Agrcultural Products II WINEMKTG 2033/2502WT/EX Consumer Behavour Analyss II WINEMKTG 2034/2505WT/EX Strategc Marketng Management II WINEMKTG 3034/3502WT/EX Advertsng & Promoton III 4.8.7 Internshp courses Subject to approval cdates may be elgble to undertake the followng electves: PROF 3500 Industry Placement... 3 PROF 3501 Internatonal Internshp... 3 PROF 3502 Professons Internshp Program... 3 4.8.8 A cdate may not present both ECON 3034 Economc They ECON 4367 Appled Economcs f the degree. 4.8.9 A cdate may not present COMMLAW 1004 Commercal Law I f the degree f passed after LAW 1003 Law of Contract. 4.8.10 A cdate may not present COMMLAW 2500 Commercal Law II f the degree f passed after LAW 2004/2505 Cpate Law. 4.8.10 The Honours degree of Bachel of Commerce 4.8.10.1 A cdate f the Honours degree shall attend lectures pass examnatons n accdance wth the provsons of these Academc Program Rules. 4.8.10.2 A cdate who satsfes the requrements f Honours shall be awarded the Honours degree, but the Faculty shall decde wthn whch of the followng classes dvsons the degree shall be awarded: 1 Frst Class 2A 2B Second Class dv A Second Class dv B 3 Thrd Class NAH Not awarded. 4.8.10.3 A cdate may, subject to the approval of the Head of the Busness School, proceed to the Honours degree n the followng course:
COMMERCE 4000A/B Honours Commerce COMMERCE 4002A/B f part-tme students 4.8.10.4 A cdate may, subject to the approval of the Heads of Schools concerned, proceed to the Honours degree taught jontly by the Busness School another School. Cdates must apply n wrtng f the proposed program of study to be approved n advance by the Busness School. 4.8.10.5 a A cdate preparng f the Honours year taught by the Busness School must complete the requrements f a Bachel degree of the Busness School ( the equvalent elsewhere) befe proceedng wth the Honours year, must obtan a hgh stard n courses presented f the Bachel degree. b A cdate who has satsfed the requrements f admsson to Honours as set out n prevous schedules s also elgble to apply f admsson to the Honours year as above. 4.8.10.6 The wk of the Honours year s nmally completed n one year of full-tme study. The School may permt a cdate to spread the wk over two years, but not me, under such condtons as t may determne. 4.8.10.7 A cdate who s unable to complete the program f the Honours degree wthn the tme allowed, whose wk s unsatsfacty at any stage of the program, who wthdraws from the program shall be repted to the School, whch may permt re-enrolment f an Honours degree under such condtons (f any) as t may determne. 4.9 Graduaton Subject to Chapter 89 of the Statutes, cdates who have satsfed the requrements f any award of the Unversty shall be admtted to that award. 5 Specal crcumstances When n the opnon of the relevant Faculty specal crcumstances exst, the Councl, on the recommendaton of the Faculty n each case, may vary any of the provsons of the Academc Program Rules f any partcular award. Notes (not fmng part of the Academc Program Rules) 1 Students are advsed that a knowledge of Mathematcs s helpful f Commerce courses s assumed knowledge f some Cpate Fnance courses. 2 Studes n Law wthn the degree of Bachel of Commerce 1 See the Academc Program Rules of the LL.B. degree the Introducty Notes to the LL.B. Syllabuses. 2 Cdates who wsh to present f the Bachel of Commerce degree Law courses passed pr to 1999 should apply n wrtng to have ther poston determned by the Busness School. Such cdates wll not be dsadvantaged by the transton. 3 Students from other Facultes wll be consdered f elgblty f the Bachel of Commerce degree n accdance wth the Regulatons Academc Program Rules of the Bachel of Commerce degree whch are applcable n the year n whch the student frst enrols n a course offered by the Economcs Busness Schools. 4 Cdates may enrol f the degree of Bachel of Commerce concurrently wth one of the degrees Bachel of Arts, Bachel of Busness Infmaton Technology, Bachel of Computer Scence, Bachel of Desgn Studes, Bachel of Economcs, Bachel of Engneerng (Telecommuncatons), Bachel of Fnance, Bachel of Mathematcal Computer Scences, Bachel of Meda, Bachel of Socal Scence, Bachel of Internatonal Studes Bachel of Wne Marketng. Cdates already enrolled n the degrees of B.A., B.Bus.IT., B.Des.St., B.Ec., B.E (Tele.), B.Fn., B.Ma & Comp.Sc., B.Meda, B Soc Sc,. B Int St, B.Comp.Sc. wshng to proceed to the B.Com. concurrently, may apply f admsson to the B.Com. Cdates already enrolled n the B.Com. wshng to proceed to one of these other degrees concurrently, may apply towards the end of ther frst year f admsson to the second degree n the followng year. 1 The combned degrees (apart from B.Com/BE(IT&T) may be completed n a mnmum of four years of fulltme study provded approprate courses are selected. Cdates should seek program advce regardng course choce. 2 Cdates must complete all of the requrements f the Bachel of Commerce, together wth the followng mnmum requrements f the other degree: Cdates must complete the compulsy courses f that degree Cdates must complete all of the Level III requrements n accdance wth the Academc Program Rules f that degree. Courses presented to complete the Level III requrements f the other degree must nclude at least 24 unts, whch have not been presented to the Bachel of Commerce degree. 3 Cdates should note that an enrolment n courses exceedng a total unts value of 24 unts per year wll result n a program overload. Cdates should be aware of the full mplcatons of ther choce to take a program overload.