Bachelor of Commerce

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

About

The Bachelor of Commerce develops a broad range of business skills and knowledge to meet the expectations of employers and to support further learning.The program provides you with a broad and coherent body of knowledge in the basic business competencies across the disciplines of economics, accounting, finance, marketing, business computing, management and commercial law.

You may also choose to specialise in a particular business area to gain in depth knowledge of the underlying principles and concepts in that discipline.

You may specialise in the areas of Management, Marketing, Accountancy, Business Information System, Entrepreneurship, or Logistics and Supply Chain Management.This program offers you a basis for independent lifelong learning.

You will develop practical cognitive, technical, creative and communication skills relevant to business.

Besides discipline-specific knowledge, you will learn how to use your initiative and judgment, and to build your knowledge and skills on an ongoing basis in professional and personal settings.On completion of this program you will be work-ready to seek employment or you may choose to undertake further study.

If you choose to further study, RMIT University offers pathways from this degree into higher levels of learning.

Structure

All courses listed may not be available each semester

Semester One of Program

Complete the following Four (4) Courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Business Computing 1 12 ISYS2109 RMIT University Vietnam
Introduction to Management 12 BUSM4185 RMIT University Vietnam
Accounting in Organisations and Society 12 ACCT2105 RMIT University Vietnam
Marketing Principles 12 MKTG1205 RMIT University Vietnam
AND

Semester Two of Program

Complete the following Four (4) Courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Business Statistics 1 12 ECON1193 RMIT University Vietnam
Macroeconomics 1 12 ECON1192 RMIT University Vietnam
Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management 12 OMGT2085 RMIT University Vietnam
Prices and Markets 12 ECON1194 RMIT University Vietnam
AND

Semester Three of Program

Complete the following Three (3) Courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Organisational Analysis 12 BUSM2301 RMIT University Vietnam
Commercial Law 12 LAW2447 RMIT University Vietnam
Management Accounting and Business 12 ACCT2126 RMIT University Vietnam

Select and Complete One (1) Course from the following - Management Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Human Resource Management 12 BUSM3310 RMIT University Vietnam
Leadership and Decision Making 12 BUSM4188 RMIT University Vietnam
International Human Resources 12 BUSM4187 RMIT University Vietnam
Strategic Management 12 BUSM3309 RMIT University Vietnam

Marketing Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Buyer Behaviour 12 MKTG1253 RMIT University Vietnam
Market Research 12 MKTG1254 RMIT University Vietnam
Marketing Communication 12 MKTG1257 RMIT University Vietnam
Service Quality 12 MKTG1255 RMIT University Vietnam

Accountancy Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Financial Accounting and Analysis 12 ACCT2158 RMIT University Vietnam
Financial Accountability and Reporting 12 ACCT2159 RMIT University Vietnam
Auditing 1 12 ACCT2161 RMIT University Vietnam
Cost Analysis and Applications 12 ACCT2160 RMIT University Vietnam
Taxation 1 12 LAW2455 RMIT University Vietnam

Business Information Systems Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Information Management 12 ISYS2436 RMIT University Vietnam
Business Analysis and Impact Management 12 ISYS2117 RMIT University Vietnam
Business Solutions Using Spreadsheet Models 12 ISYS2123 RMIT University Vietnam
Computerised Accounting Systems 12 ISYS2126 RMIT University Vietnam
Introduction to Information Systems Development 12 ISYS2115 RMIT University Vietnam
Designing the User Systems Experience 12 ISYS2125 RMIT University Vietnam
Digital Business Design and Innovation 12 ISYS2128 RMIT University Vietnam
Digital Business Security and Risk Management 12 INTE2434 RMIT University Vietnam

Entrepreneurship Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
The Entrepreneurial Process 12 BUSM3299 RMIT University Vietnam
Applied Entrepreneurship 12 BUSM4092 RMIT University Vietnam
Intrapreneurship 12 BUSM4294 RMIT University Vietnam
Family Business and Entrepreneurship 12 BUSM4171 RMIT University Vietnam

Logistics and Supply Chain Management Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Warehouse and Distribution Channels 12 OMGT2196 RMIT University Vietnam
Procurement Management and Global Sourcing 12 OMGT2197 RMIT University Vietnam
Operations Management 12 OMGT2199 RMIT University Vietnam
Supply Chain Management Strategy 12 OMGT2198 RMIT University Vietnam
AND

Semester Four of Program

Complete the following Two (2) Courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Internet for Business 12 ISYS2110 RMIT University Vietnam
Business Communications 12 BUSM3320 RMIT University Vietnam

Select and Complete One (1) Course from any:

Select and Complete One (1) Course from the following - Management Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Human Resource Management 12 BUSM3310 RMIT University Vietnam
Leadership and Decision Making 12 BUSM4188 RMIT University Vietnam
International Human Resources 12 BUSM4187 RMIT University Vietnam
Strategic Management 12 BUSM3309 RMIT University Vietnam

Marketing Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Buyer Behaviour 12 MKTG1253 RMIT University Vietnam
Market Research 12 MKTG1254 RMIT University Vietnam
Marketing Communication 12 MKTG1257 RMIT University Vietnam
Service Quality 12 MKTG1255 RMIT University Vietnam

Accountancy Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Financial Accounting and Analysis 12 ACCT2158 RMIT University Vietnam
Financial Accountability and Reporting 12 ACCT2159 RMIT University Vietnam
Auditing 1 12 ACCT2161 RMIT University Vietnam
Cost Analysis and Applications 12 ACCT2160 RMIT University Vietnam
Taxation 1 12 LAW2455 RMIT University Vietnam

Business Information Systems Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Information Management 12 ISYS2436 RMIT University Vietnam
Business Analysis and Impact Management 12 ISYS2117 RMIT University Vietnam
Business Solutions Using Spreadsheet Models 12 ISYS2123 RMIT University Vietnam
Computerised Accounting Systems 12 ISYS2126 RMIT University Vietnam
Introduction to Information Systems Development 12 ISYS2115 RMIT University Vietnam
Designing the User Systems Experience 12 ISYS2125 RMIT University Vietnam
Digital Business Design and Innovation 12 ISYS2128 RMIT University Vietnam
Digital Business Security and Risk Management 12 INTE2434 RMIT University Vietnam

Entrepreneurship Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
The Entrepreneurial Process 12 BUSM3299 RMIT University Vietnam
Applied Entrepreneurship 12 BUSM4092 RMIT University Vietnam
Intrapreneurship 12 BUSM4294 RMIT University Vietnam
Family Business and Entrepreneurship 12 BUSM4171 RMIT University Vietnam

Logistics and Supply Chain Management Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Warehouse and Distribution Channels 12 OMGT2196 RMIT University Vietnam
Procurement Management and Global Sourcing 12 OMGT2197 RMIT University Vietnam
Operations Management 12 OMGT2199 RMIT University Vietnam
Supply Chain Management Strategy 12 OMGT2198 RMIT University Vietnam
AND

Semester Five of Program

Complete the following Two (2) Courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Business Finance 12 BAFI3184 RMIT University Vietnam
Industry Project 12 ACCT2118 RMIT University Vietnam

Select and Complete One (1) Course from any:

Select and Complet One (1) Course from the following - Management Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Human Resource Management 12 BUSM3310 RMIT University Vietnam
Leadership and Decision Making 12 BUSM4188 RMIT University Vietnam
International Human Resources 12 BUSM4187 RMIT University Vietnam
Strategic Management 12 BUSM3309 RMIT University Vietnam

Marketing Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Buyer Behaviour 12 MKTG1253 RMIT University Vietnam
Market Research 12 MKTG1254 RMIT University Vietnam
Marketing Communication 12 MKTG1257 RMIT University Vietnam
Service Quality 12 MKTG1255 RMIT University Vietnam

Accountancy Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Financial Accounting and Analysis 12 ACCT2158 RMIT University Vietnam
Financial Accountability and Reporting 12 ACCT2159 RMIT University Vietnam
Auditing 1 12 ACCT2161 RMIT University Vietnam
Cost Analysis and Applications 12 ACCT2160 RMIT University Vietnam
Taxation 1 12 LAW2455 RMIT University Vietnam

Business Information Systems Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Information Management 12 ISYS2436 RMIT University Vietnam
Business Analysis and Impact Management 12 ISYS2117 RMIT University Vietnam
Business Solutions Using Spreadsheet Models 12 ISYS2123 RMIT University Vietnam
Computerised Accounting Systems 12 ISYS2126 RMIT University Vietnam
Introduction to Information Systems Development 12 ISYS2115 RMIT University Vietnam
Designing the User Systems Experience 12 ISYS2125 RMIT University Vietnam
Digital Business Design and Innovation 12 ISYS2128 RMIT University Vietnam
Digital Business Security and Risk Management 12 INTE2434 RMIT University Vietnam

Entrepreneurship Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
The Entrepreneurial Process 12 BUSM3299 RMIT University Vietnam
Applied Entrepreneurship 12 BUSM4092 RMIT University Vietnam
Intrapreneurship 12 BUSM4294 RMIT University Vietnam
Family Business and Entrepreneurship 12 BUSM4171 RMIT University Vietnam

Logistics and Supply Chain Management Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Warehouse and Distribution Channels 12 OMGT2196 RMIT University Vietnam
Procurement Management and Global Sourcing 12 OMGT2197 RMIT University Vietnam
Operations Management 12 OMGT2199 RMIT University Vietnam
Supply Chain Management Strategy 12 OMGT2198 RMIT University Vietnam
AND

Semester Six of Program

Complete the following One (1) Course:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
International Business 12 BUSM3311 RMIT University Vietnam

Select and Complete Two (2) Courses from any:

Select and Complete One (1) Course from Management Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Human Resource Management 12 BUSM3310 RMIT University Vietnam
Leadership and Decision Making 12 BUSM4188 RMIT University Vietnam
International Human Resources 12 BUSM4187 RMIT University Vietnam
Strategic Management 12 BUSM3309 RMIT University Vietnam

Marketing Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Buyer Behaviour 12 MKTG1253 RMIT University Vietnam
Market Research 12 MKTG1254 RMIT University Vietnam
Marketing Communication 12 MKTG1257 RMIT University Vietnam
Service Quality 12 MKTG1255 RMIT University Vietnam

Accountancy Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Financial Accounting and Analysis 12 ACCT2158 RMIT University Vietnam
Financial Accountability and Reporting 12 ACCT2159 RMIT University Vietnam
Auditing 1 12 ACCT2161 RMIT University Vietnam
Cost Analysis and Applications 12 ACCT2160 RMIT University Vietnam
Taxation 1 12 LAW2455 RMIT University Vietnam

Business Information Systems Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Information Management 12 ISYS2436 RMIT University Vietnam
Business Analysis and Impact Management 12 ISYS2117 RMIT University Vietnam
Business Solutions Using Spreadsheet Models 12 ISYS2123 RMIT University Vietnam
Computerised Accounting Systems 12 ISYS2126 RMIT University Vietnam
Introduction to Information Systems Development 12 ISYS2115 RMIT University Vietnam
Designing the User Systems Experience 12 ISYS2125 RMIT University Vietnam
Digital Business Design and Innovation 12 ISYS2128 RMIT University Vietnam
Digital Business Security and Risk Management 12 INTE2434 RMIT University Vietnam

Entrepreneurship Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
The Entrepreneurial Process 12 BUSM3299 RMIT University Vietnam
Applied Entrepreneurship 12 BUSM4092 RMIT University Vietnam
Intrapreneurship 12 BUSM4294 RMIT University Vietnam
Family Business and Entrepreneurship 12 BUSM4171 RMIT University Vietnam

Logistics and Supply Chain Management Stream:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Warehouse and Distribution Channels 12 OMGT2196 RMIT University Vietnam
Procurement Management and Global Sourcing 12 OMGT2197 RMIT University Vietnam
Operations Management 12 OMGT2199 RMIT University Vietnam
Supply Chain Management Strategy 12 OMGT2198 RMIT University Vietnam

Entry requirements

Satisfactory completion of year 12 or equivalent.

English Language Requirements:

For information on English Language Requirements and acceptable English Language tests please see: www.rmit.edu.au/international/english-equivalent

Learning outcomes

In the Bachelor of Commerce you will combine business knowledge from a range of discipline areas with skills in problem solving, communication and reflective practice to work effectively in business settings. On successful completion of this program you will be equipped to:

Discipline knowledge:

Combine the core knowledge gained from your studies in accounting; business computing, macroeconomics, microeconomics, marketing; management; business statistics; and commercial law to support life-long learning in your chosen field of study.

Socially, ethically and environmentally responsive practice:

Frame judgments & practice in professional, legal, ethical and environmental contexts.

International perspective:

Apply business skills and knowledge to identify, interpret, and respond to culture and business related challenges in a globalised business context.

Information management/literacy:

Identify, analyse and evaluate the relevance and usefulness of business-related concepts, technical tools and language, from a variety of sources, to support business decisions.

Communication skills:

Communicate business related data and information using appropriate media to support decision making, and to build and maintain productive relationships.

Problem diagnosis and resolution:

Critically evaluate issues in professional settings to develop strategies and solutions that contribute to business outcomes.

Work ready:

Apply initiative, planning, organising, teamwork and self-management skills, to foster and support career goals and organisational outcomes.

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