Bachelor of Commerce (pre 2016)

The University of Newcastle

About

There will be no intake into this program from 2016.

Students wishing to study a Bachelor of Commerce should refer to the new Bachelor of Commerce (Program No.

40029).The Bachelor of Commerce is your first step to becoming a fully qualified accountant or undertaking careers in finance and economics.

You'll be exposed to industry-relevant areas of study including the opportunity to specialise in one of three major sequences:

Accounting, Economics, Finance.

As accountancy and financial management are at the very heart of all organisations, you'll find commerce is a field offering enormous scope and opportunity.

Structure

Code Title Term / Location Units
ACFI1001 Accounting for Decision Makers Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
ACFI1003 Introduction to Finance Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
ECON1001 Microeconomics for Business Decisions Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
ECON1002 Macroeconomics in the Global Economy Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
LEGL1001 Foundations of Law Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
MKTG1001 Foundations of Marketing Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
MNGT1001 Introduction to Management Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
POLI3001 Organisations, Politics and Society Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of the program students will have:

  • Communicate effectively orally.
  • Communicate effectively in writing.
  • Work effectively independently.
  • Work effectively in teams.
  • Engage in critical thinking and analytical problem-solving.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of theory, models and concepts relevant to Accounting or Finance or Economics.
  • Display proficiency in the utilization of information and technology in business.
  • Apply broadly business skills that incorporate understanding of ethical, economic, regulatory and global perspectives.

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