Graduate Certificate in Commerce (41280)
The University of Western Australia
About
UWA's admission requirements for some postgraduate courses have changed for Semester 2, 2020 to facilitate student access to study during the COVID-19 situation.
In many cases, these changes may not be extended beyond 2020.
Contact Future Students for more information.Students study the foundational business units to develop foundation knowledge and skills vital for the management of core business functions.
This course may be taken as a stand-alone course or as a pathway into one of several masters courses offered by the Business School.
Structure
| KEY TO AVAILABILITY OF UNITS: |
|---|
| S1 = Semester 1; S2 = Semester 2; N/A = not available in 2020; NS = non-standard teaching period |
All units have a value of six points unless otherwise stated.
Note: Units that are indicated as N/A may be available in 2021 or 2022.
Take units to the value of 24 points, as advised by the Faculty:
| AVAILABILITY | UNITCODE | UNITNAME | UNIT REQUIREMENTS | CONTACT HOURS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NS, S1, S2 | ACCT5432 | Introductory Financial Accounting | Incompatibility: ACCT1101 Financial Accounting, ACCT5602 Accounting | lectures/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week |
| S1, S2 | BUSN5100 | Applied Professional Business Communications | Incompatibility: WACE/TEE English or equivalent or BUSN4003 Applied Business Communication or MGMT5610 Applied Professional Business Communications | lectures/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week |
| S1, S2 | BUSN5101 | Programming for Business | Prerequisites: BUSN5002 Fundamentals of Business Analytics Incompatibility: CITS1401 Computational Thinking with Python or equivalent. | Standard Semester: lectures/tutorials/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week |
| NS, S1, S2 | ECON5541 | Economics for Business: Applications and Policy | Incompatibility: ECON5503 Economic Management and Strategy; ECON1101 or equivalent. | lectures/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week |
| S1 | EMPL5412 | Employment Relations | lectures/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week | |
| N/A | FINA5432 | Introduction to Finance | Co-requisites: ACCT5432 Introductory Financial Accounting Incompatibility: FINA5530 Managerial Finance | lectures/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week |
| S1, S2 | HRMT5504 | Introduction to Human Resource Management | lectures/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week | |
| S1, S2 | MGMT5504 | Data Analysis and Decision Making | Incompatibility: MGMT5513 Data Driven Decision Making | lectures/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week |
| S1, S2 | MGMT5507 | Management and Organisations | Incompatibility: MGMT1136 Management and Organisations | lectures/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week |
| S2 | MGMT5508 | Organisational Behaviour and Leadership | lectures/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week | |
| S1, S2 | MKTG5561 | Marketing Management | Incompatibility: MKTG5550 Marketing Principles | lectures/seminars: up to 3 hours per week |
See also the rules for the course and the Student Rules.
Entry requirements
4.(1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—
(1) (a) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
and
(b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent;
or
(c) at least two years professional experience in a relevant occupation; or
(2) Significant work experience including at least 5 years with a material level of responsibility.
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