Bachelor of Business and Commerce (BBCM)
University of Southern Queensland
About
Back to top Program aims The Bachelor of Business and Commerce is a professionally-oriented degree program.
The aim of the program is to produce graduates who are equipped to identify, describe, analyse and resolve business problems in both the public and private sectors.
Successful completion of the program will equip graduates with the skills and knowledge required to undertake employment in relevant professions.
Structure
Core courses
| Course | Semester of offer Online | Semester of offer Toowoomba campus | Semester of offer Springfield campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACC1101 Accounting for Decision-Making | 1, 2, 3 | 1, 2 | 1, 2 |
| CIS1000 Information Systems Concepts | 1, 2, 3 | 1, 2 | 1, 2, 3 |
| ECO1000 Economics | 1, 2, 3 | 1, 2 | 2 |
| FIN1101 Introduction to Corporate Finance | 1, 2, 3 | 1 | 1, 2 |
| LAW1500 Introduction to Business and Company Law | 1, 2, 3 | 1, 2 | 1, 2 |
| MGT1000 Organisational Behaviour | 1, 2, 3 | 1 | 1 |
| MKT1001 Introduction to Marketing | 1, 2, 3 | 1 | 1 |
| STA2300 Data Analysis | 1, 2, 3 | 1, 2 | 2 |
Entry requirements
Admission requirements
To be eligible for admission, applicants must satisfy the following requirements:
- Have achieved a minimum Overall Position (OP) 16, tertiary entrance rank 66 or equivalent qualification.^
- English Language Proficiency requirements for Category 2.
Applicants are advised to also address the following:
- Assumed Knowledge expectations: English and Mathematics A
Candidates for admission to the 16-unit Marketing and Hospitality Management major and Tourism and Events Management major must have successfully completed a relevant diploma from a TAFE institution or equivalent accredited body.
All students are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements.
If students do not meet the English language requirements they may apply to study a University-approved English language program. On successful completion of the English language program, students may be admitted to an award program.
These are determined by the University for specific programs each Semester. The 2019 OP and tertiary entrance ranks are based on agreed QTAC schedules which assess formal study at Year 12 or equivalent level, tertiary, preparatory, professional or vocational qualifications or work experience, as detailed in the QTAC Assessment of Qualifications Manual and QTAC Assessor Guidelines. Special admissions may help you get into the program of your choice by increasing your Selection Rank. The additional points don't apply to all applicants or all programs. Please read the information about USQ's Special Admissions carefully to find out what you may be eligible for.
Learning outcomes
Program objectives
Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:
- synthesise business knowledge, disciplinary concepts, theories, principles and processes
- think critically, constructively and logically about business-related issues, problems and theoretical debates
- communicate clearly and concisely in presenting relevant knowledge and ideas to a range of audiences
- apply business-related knowledge and technical skills to resolve problems and make ethical decisions across a range of institutional, national and global contexts
- use initiative, creativity and judgement to plan and implement professional projects
- work autonomously and collaboratively as part of ongoing learning and professional practice.
Institution
