BB-ARTBUS2 · Swinburne University of Technology · Double degree
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business
Business
- Minimum ATAR
- 60
- Full time
- 4 years
- Part time
- —
- Credit points
- 400
- Campus
- Hawthorn
- Mode
- On campus
Overview
Create and innovate like an entrepreneur with a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business. Gain management and operations knowledge, and sharpen your critical thinking and communications skills.Learn about key global, social, economic and cultural issues that impact contemporary society. Work in a variety of industries ranging from government to NFPs, small businesses and startups.
With a double degree in a Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Business you’ll become a well rounded business person who understands what’s good for the world.
First-year units
Level 1 units every student in this course takes or chooses from.
- ART10002Technology and SocietyThis unit uses a multi-disciplinary lens to explore the relationship between scientific, technological and human development from the industrial revolution to the digital age and beyond. Students will be introduced to key conceptual framewo…
- ACC10007Financial Information for Decision MakingThe aim of this unit is to provide a framework to learn accounting concepts. Students will learn how accounting concepts can be applied in business and provide useful information for evaluating and decision-making. Whatever aspect of busine…
- ECO10005Economics for Business Decision MakingThis unit aims to provide students with an introduction to microeconomic and macroeconomic theories and how these are applied practices. It seeks to bridge the gap between theory and practice in the context of today’s changing technological…
- MGT10009Contemporary Management PrinciplesThis unit provides students with the foundational knowledge and skills concerning the role and functions of management. These frameworks support a critical analysis of individual or organisational operations and performance in the light of…
- MKT10009Marketing and the Consumer ExperienceThis unit aims to introduce key marketing concepts and their application to modern business. Understanding the role of marketing will aid understanding the interconnections it has with other business disciplines, as well as providing a stro…
- INF10024Business DigitalisationThis unit aims to instill an appreciation of how technology can be used to assist business in the era of digitalization, without the technology becoming an end in itself. In particular, the unit aims to generate an awareness of the importan…
- BUS10015Creative Mindset and EntrepreneurshipIt may seem like genius ideas only strike a lucky few, but creativity is a skill anyone can develop. This unit will teach students to think like entrepreneurs. Hands-on learning will build their creative mindset and practical skills. They w…
- SOC10005Environment and Society: Problems and SolutionsThe course offers an opportunity for students to explore the aspects of societies that have had an adverse impact on the environment and climate, which in turn can adversely and unfairly impact particular groups. Simultaneously this course…
And 24 more in the course structure below.
Course structure
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Core units
150 cpBachelor of Arts
50 cpBachelor of Business
87.5 cp- ACC10007Financial Information for Decision Making12.5 cp
- ECO10005Economics for Business Decision Making12.5 cp
- MGT10009Contemporary Management Principles12.5 cp
- MKT10009Marketing and the Consumer Experience12.5 cp
- INF10024Business Digitalisation12.5 cp
- BUS30032Business Consulting Project12.5 cp
- BUS10015Creative Mindset and Entrepreneurship12.5 cp
Arts majors and units
100 cpClimate and Social Justice
100 cp- SOC10005Environment and Society: Problems and Solutions12.5 cp
- HIS10005Power and Protest: The History and Politics of Social Movements12.5 cp
- HIS20009History, Politics and Human Rights12.5 cp
- INS20004First Nations Resistance, Activism and Empowerment12.5 cp
- PHI20010Philosophical Perspectives on Nature and Science12.5 cp
- POL30019Conflict, Justice and Peace12.5 cp
- PHI30009Environmental Philosophy12.5 cp
- SOC30020Changing our Climate12.5 cp
Criminology
87.5 cpEthics and Technology
100 cp- SOC10014Popular Culture, Social Change and Technology12.5 cp
- PHI10008Introduction to Ethics12.5 cp
- POL20019Digital Justice12.5 cp
- SOC20003Technology, Intimacy and Family Life12.5 cp
- POL20020Work in a Globalised World12.5 cp
- PHI30011Thinking and Intelligence: Critical, Creative, Artificial12.5 cp
- PHI30012Planet B: Space and Extra-Terrestrial Ethics12.5 cp
- SOC30021Bodies, Health and Technology12.5 cp
Indigenous Studies
87.5 cp- INS10001Connecting with Culture: Indigenous Australian Experiences12.5 cp
- INS10002Unlearning the Past: Indigenous Australian History12.5 cp
- INS20004First Nations Resistance, Activism and Empowerment12.5 cp
- INS20002International Indigenous Perspectives12.5 cp
- INS30001Indigenous Enterprise And Entrepreneurship12.5 cp
- INS30002Indigenous Knowledges12.5 cp
- INS30004Indigenous Representations12.5 cp
Screen Studies and Popular Culture
100 cp- ART10004Introduction to Game Studies12.5 cp
- MDA10003Screen Studies: Movies, Television and Ourselves12.5 cp
- SOC10014Popular Culture, Social Change and Technology12.5 cp
- MDA20007Screen Franchising and Innovation12.5 cp
- MDA20018Popular Culture of the Asia Pacific12.5 cp
- MDA30016Screen Technology and Culture12.5 cp
- MDA30023Screen Audiences12.5 cp
- LIT30002Graphic Narratives: Comics, Graphic Novels, and Manga12.5 cp
Literature and Creative Writing
100 cp- LIT10002Writing Fiction12.5 cp
- LIT10003Reading and Writing Genre Texts12.5 cp
- LIT20002Diversity in Australian Writing12.5 cp
- LIT20004Exploring Iconic Texts12.5 cp
- LIT20003Prose Poetics12.5 cp
- LIT30005Reading, Writing and Criticism12.5 cp
- LIT30006Scripting for Screen and Beyond12.5 cp
- LIT30004Literary Industry Practice12.5 cp
Politics, Power and Technology
100 cp- PHI10007What is Power?12.5 cp
- HIS10006Propaganda12.5 cp
- POL20009Dictators and Democrats: Comparative Politics12.5 cp
- POL20016Contemporary Approaches to Security12.5 cp
- PHI20006Philosophy, Media, Culture12.5 cp
- PHI30010Philosophy, Politics and Society12.5 cp
- POL30010The Politics of Public Policy12.5 cp
- POL30020Critical Security Studies12.5 cp
Perspectives on Globalisation
100 cp- SOC10012Global Perspectives on Modernity12.5 cp
- HIS10003Global History12.5 cp
- SOC20013Race, Ethnicity and Migration12.5 cp
- POL20020Work in a Globalised World12.5 cp
- INS20002International Indigenous Perspectives12.5 cp
- SOC30013Global Perspectives on Gender and Sexuality12.5 cp
- POL30014Politics of the Pacific12.5 cp
- POL30022Borders, Security, and Belonging12.5 cp
Business majors and units
100 cpAccounting
100 cpBusiness Administration
100 cp- BUS10014Business for Sustainability, Social Change and Impact12.5 cp
- HRM20017Managing Workplace Relations12.5 cp
- MGT20007Organisational Behaviour12.5 cp
- INF20016Big Data Management12.5 cp
- LAW20019Law of Commerce12.5 cp
- INF30015Knowledge Management and Analytics12.5 cp
- MGT30005Strategic Planning12.5 cp
- PRM30001Project Management Essentials12.5 cp
Sports Management
100 cp- SPO10001The Sports Industry12.5 cp
- BUS10014Business for Sustainability, Social Change and Impact12.5 cp
- SPO20001Building Sport Brands12.5 cp
- SPO20003Sport Business Analytics12.5 cp
- SPO20004Sport, Media and Technology12.5 cp
- SPO30004Sport and Sustainability12.5 cp
- SPO30001Leading Sport Organisations12.5 cp
- SPO30003Future of Sport12.5 cp
Marketing
100 cp- MKT20019Marketing Research and Analytics12.5 cp
- MKT20021Integrated Marketing Communication12.5 cp
- MKT20025Consumer Behaviour12.5 cp
- MKT20031Marketing and Innovation12.5 cp
- MKT20032Frontiers in Digital Marketing12.5 cp
- MKT30018Marketing Insights12.5 cp
- MKT30016Marketing Strategy and Planning12.5 cp
- BUS30032Business Consulting Project12.5 cp
Management
100 cp- MGT10010Ethics of Innovation12.5 cp
- BUS10014Business for Sustainability, Social Change and Impact12.5 cp
- MGT20007Organisational Behaviour12.5 cp
- MGT20008Business, Society and Sustainability12.5 cp
- PRM30001Project Management Essentials12.5 cp
- MGT30008Leadership Practice and Skills12.5 cp
- MGT30005Strategic Planning12.5 cp
- HRM30012Digital Management and the Future of Work12.5 cp
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
100 cp- SCM20003Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management12.5 cp
- BUS10014Business for Sustainability, Social Change and Impact12.5 cp
- SCM20002Procurement Management12.5 cp
- SCM20001Operations Management12.5 cp
- INF20016Big Data Management12.5 cp
- INF20030Cloud Approaches for Enterprise Systems12.5 cp
- SCM30002Understanding Risk Management12.5 cp
- SCM30001Transportation Management12.5 cp
Human Resource Management
100 cp- HRM10004Human Resource Practices12.5 cp
- BUS10014Business for Sustainability, Social Change and Impact12.5 cp
- HRM20017Managing Workplace Relations12.5 cp
- HRM20016Dynamics of Diversity in Organisations12.5 cp
- MGT20007Organisational Behaviour12.5 cp
- HRM30012Digital Management and the Future of Work12.5 cp
- HRM30011Human Resource Analytics12.5 cp
- LAW30005Law of Employment12.5 cp
Finance
100 cp- BUS10014Business for Sustainability, Social Change and Impact12.5 cp
- FIN10002Financial Statistics12.5 cp
- FIN20014Financial Management12.5 cp
- FIN20016Ethics and International Finance12.5 cp
- FIN30014Financial Risk Management12.5 cp
- FIN30016Management of Investment Portfolios12.5 cp
- FIN30020Alternative Investments12.5 cp
- FIN30021Fixed Income and Debt Markets12.5 cp
Financial Planning
100 cp- FIN10003Principles of Financial Planning12.5 cp
- FIN20015Ethics and Client Relationships12.5 cp
- ACC30005Taxation12.5 cp
- LAW20019Law of Commerce12.5 cp
- FIN20017Finance and Behavioural Bias12.5 cp
- FIN30022Personal Financial Risk and Estate Planning12.5 cp
- FIN30017Investment and Financial Planning Project12.5 cp
- FIN30023Retirement Planning12.5 cp
Entrepreneurship
100 cp- BUS10014Business for Sustainability, Social Change and Impact12.5 cp
- ENT10005Ideas, Opportunities and Ventures12.5 cp
- ENT10006Technology Commercialisation12.5 cp
- ENT20006Lean Startup Fundamentals12.5 cp
- ENT20009Entrepreneurial Sandpit12.5 cp
- ENT20008New Venture Funding12.5 cp
- ENT30015Entrepreneurship Launchpad12.5 cp
- ENT30016Startup Ecosystems in Action12.5 cp
Work placement
50 cp- WEI20001Work Experience in Industry A25 cp
- BUS20010Integrated Professional Placement A - Business25 cp
- WEI20002Work Experience in Industry B25 cp
- BUS20011Integrated Professional Placement B - Business25 cp
- SOC20018Integrated Professional Placement A - Humanities25 cp
- SOC20019Integrated Professional Placement B - Humanities25 cp
Careers
- Journalist
- Marketing manager
- Digital communications manager
- Business analyst
- Project manager
- Policy developer