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429 Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Business

The double degree course has been developed in response to the growing demand by industry for graduates with a breadth of skills in both science and business. This will assist in boosting Australia’s track record in developing and marketing products and services which exploit its resources and strong scientific and technological expertise. The double degree will allow scientifically able students to undertake four years of concurrent study in science and business in a wide range of disciplines.

 
SPECIAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

In addition to standard admission requirements, students must have achieved a pass in one TEE Science subject and one TEE Mathematics subject or equivalent studies. Equivalent studies include bridging units in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

 
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Mt Lawley, and Joondalup Campuses.
 
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following mode of delivery - On-campus.
 
COURSE STRUCTURE

The double degree consists of thirty-two units studied over four years full-time or equivalent part-time study.  The degree comprises:

 

Eight unit Science major;

Plus

Eight unit approved supplementary set of Science units;

Plus

Eight foundation units in Business;

Plus

Eight unit Business major

 

The semester structure is as follows:

 
YEAR ONE
Semester 1
Science Major Unit
Science Unit
Business Foundation Unit
Business Foundation Unit
 
Semester 2
Science Major Unit
Science Unit
Business Foundation Unit
Bsuiness Foundation Unit
 
YEAR TWO
Semester 1
Science Major Unit
Science Unit
Business Foundation Unit
Business Foundation Unit
 
Semester 2
Science Major Unit
Science Unit
Business Foundation Unit
Business Foundation Unit
 
YEAR THREE
Semester 1
Science Major Unit
Science Unit
Business Major Unit
Business Major Unit
 
Semester 2
Science Major Unit
Science Unit
Business Major Unit
Business Major Unit
 
YEAR FOUR
Semester 1
Science Major Unit
Science Unit
Business Major Unit
Business Major Unit
 
Semester 2
Science Major Unit
Science Unit
Business Major Unit
Business Major Unit
 
SCIENCE 8 UNIT MAJORS
Students choose one major from the following list in collaboration with the course coordinator. Details of the units in each stream are given below:

Applied Chemistry
Aviation
Biological Sciences
Communication and Information Technology
Computer Science
Conservation Biology
Environmental Management
Human Biology
Internet Computing
Catchment Management
Marine and Freshwater Management
Mathematics
Nutrition
Physics
Security Technology
Software Engineering
Sports Science
 
 
 
MAACHMApplied Chemistry Major
MAAVIAAviation Major
MABIOSBiological Sciences Major
MACLMACatchment and Land Management Major
MACOMPComputer Science Major
MACBIOConservation Biology Major
MAENVMEnvironmental Management Major
MAHBIOHuman Biology Major
MAITECInformation Technology Major
MAMAFWMarine and Freshwater Science Major
MAMATMathematics Major
MANUTNutrition Major
MAPHYPhysics Major
MASECTSecurity Technology Major
MASOFTSoftware Engineering Major
MASPSCSports Science Major
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 31/03/2006 VET: 31/03/2006