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Business AdministrationMajor

If you are task-focused and find fulfillment in organisation and time management, then consider studying Business Administration. This major applies a multifaceted approach to business administration, drawing on business and commerce courses.

Administration is essential to the successful operation of any business, whether that be small business or large corporate organisations. Your studies will equip you with the cross-disciplinary skills needed for administration or office management roles across a range of industries.

You will gain the confidence and skills you need to advance your career to team leader or apply your knowledge to an entrepreneurial business idea. Take advantage of USC’s knowledgeable staff who maintain close links with local businesses and build your own network of professional contacts.

Explore the full range of Business majors and minors.

The Business Administration Major can be selected in the Bachelor of Business and any double degrees that include the Bachelor of Business.

Major (8)

For a major in Business Administration, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ACC320 Plant Diversity and Ecology
BUS303 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology
HRM321 Hydrology and Geomorphology
MGT310 Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology
MKG322 Satellite Image Analysis and Surveying
TSM315 Introduction to Weather and Climate

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ACC310 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
BUS303 Environmental and Resource Economics
HRM321 Integrated Environmental Management
IBS321 Biogeography
TSM313 Professional Practice: Legal Frameworks and Issues

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ACC310 Environmental Chemistry
FIN310 Marketing Theory and Practice
HRM311 Consumer Behaviour
TSM200 Services Marketing

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ACC321 Marketing Communication
BUS305 Contemporary Accounting Issues
HRM321 Money and Banking
MGT325 Organisational Change and Agility
TSM315 Managing the Small Business

PLUS select four (4) Developing or Graduate (200/300 level) courses from only Business discipline courses.