Bachelor
The Bachelor of Business Bachelor of Sustainability and Environment offers students a sound background in all areas of business and the multidisciplinary knowledge of sustainability required to operate within the green economy. Students begin by exploring core areas of business and build their knowledge of sustainability as a scientific, legal and social domain. In the latter years of the course, students undertake one of eight business majors to develop in-depth knowledge of the business context and work with industry and community partners in studio subjects to address real sustainability issues.
Students develop a combination of professional business skills and knowledge on environmental, economic, social and cultural sustainability through a business specialisation, internship-like experiences and problem-based learning within the Sustainability and Environment core subjects.
The Bachelor of Business is a broad professional degree, equipping graduates to pursue careers across all business fields, industries and sectors. Examples of career options include accountant, auditor, banker, business adviser, business analyst, business consultant, economist, entrepreneur, financial analyst, financial planner, human resources manager, project manager, marketing specialist, stockbroker.
Combined with the Bachelor of Business, the Bachelor of Sustainability and Environment prepares students for careers in the ever-expanding green economy across industry, science, government and NGO sectors, academia and business.
The course comprises a total of 192 credit points, allowing students to graduate with the degrees of Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Sustainability and Environment (graduation with a Bachelor of Sustainability and Environment is only possible as part of a combined degree). The study components for course completion are as follows.
The Business component of 96 credit points comprises:
Students can choose any one of the following as a business major: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Human Resource Management, International Business, Management, Marketing or Advertising and Marketing Communications.
The Sustainability and Environment component of 96 credit points comprises: