Bachelor of Commerce Professional

This course is for students who are enrolled in ECU's Bachelor of Commerce. Applications are by invitation only based on a student's academic performance in the first two years of their course.

The Bachelor of Commerce Professional equips students with the theory, practical experience and transferable employability skills, including leadership, teamwork, critical thinking, communication and problem-solving, required to succeed in a wide range of business careers.

In this course, students will complete one year of supported professional practice in a work setting to develop a range of non-technical skills and attributes, as well as enhance student understanding of professional conduct, the realities of working and the different career options available to them in their chosen field.

• Access, analyse and critically evaluate relevant information to solve challenging business problems systematically.
• Apply broad and coherent knowledge to a range of business situations, incorporating international/global/cultural perspectives.
• Collaborate effectively in team settings to produce measurable outcomes.
• Communicate business knowledge, concepts and advice persuasively and clearly in both written and oral formats, using relevant technology.
• Demonstrate competence in applying discipline knowledge in an industry or global setting.
• Generate creative ideas for business innovations that respond to opportunities and constant change.
• Reflect on feedback and critique one's own performance in order to identify and plan opportunities for development.
• Value professional behaviours and/or personal citizenship that reflect an appreciation of the interrelationship between business ethics and corporate social responsibility.