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Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business (Indonesian and International Business)

Program summary

Program title: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business (Indonesian and International Business)
Award abbreviation: BA/BBus
QTAC code: 016201
OP/Rank for 2010 entry: OP-17 / Rank-66
Duration: 4 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Commence: Semester 1 or Semester 2
Recommended prior study: English; Maths A, B or C
Fee type 2010: Commonwealth supported places, visiting non-award domestic places, international fee-paying places
Total units: 384
USC program code: AB304
CRICOS code: 058146C. Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student Visa.

Highlights
  • Opportunity for in-country Indonesian language studies
  • Undertake applied industry projects with real businesses
  • Travel overseas to find local distributors for business products and services

Combine studies in business and Indonesian to pursue a career in international business.

In this program you develop advanced Indonesian language skills and a solid foundation in business, with a focus on international business. As well as Indonesian, you study business issues, cross-cultural differences and impact on business, politics and government relations, international diplomacy and trade, e-business, and international finance. The international business component has a strong focus on Asia. Indonesian study provides a complementary skill, giving you a regional business advantage.

Career opportunities

International business, export/import, teaching (with further study), international trade, foreign affairs, human resources, research, interpreting/translating (with further study).

Professional recognition

Students and graduates may become members of the Australian Institute of Export; Australian Institute of Management; Australian Marketing Institute; Academy of International Business.

Program structure

Core courses

Select 2 courses from:
COR109
COR110
COR111

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences courses

Introductory courses
3 required courses:

INT100
INT110
INT111

Advanced courses
1 required course:

INT250

Plus select 2 courses from:
INT230
INT245
INT274

Plus select the equivalent of 6 advanced courses (72 units) from:
INT210 (12 units)
INT211 (12 units)
INT212 (12 units)
INT213 (12 units)
INT256 (12 units)
INT257
INT280 (48 units)
INT281 (48 units)
INT282 (12 units)
INT283 (24 units)

Students may select from the above options for in-country Indonesian language studies as approved by the language coordinator.

Students may also count two 12 unit courses studied at another Australian university in their Indonesian major.

Elective courses
Select 2 elective courses from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Faculty of Business courses

9 required courses:
BUS101
BUS102
BUS103
BUS104
BUS105
BUS106
BUS108
BUS211
BUS320

Advanced courses
7 required courses:

IBS210
IBS220
IBS221
IBS310
IBS320
IBS321
INT235

Course substitution: the GO (Global Opportunities) Program

As part of your USC program, you may apply to participate in the GO Program to undertake courses with an overseas higher education provider.

Program requirements and notes

  1. A maximum of 5 introductory level courses can be included in the 15 Arts and Social Sciences courses in this program
  2. An introductory level course has a number less than 200 in its course code. An advanced level course has a number greater than 200 and less than 400 in its course code.
  3. Refer to related policies, rules, plans and procedures.
  4. Refer to explanation of terms.
  5. International students need to refer to the University's English language proficiency requirements.
  6. Only a full-time study option is available to international students on a Student Visa.
  7. Refer to recommended enrolment patterns. For previous recommended enrolment patterns refer to the relevant archived Student Handbook.
  8. Courses within this program are assessed using a variety of assessment methods including essays, seminar presentations, reports, simulations, debates, forums, in-class tests, and examinations.

Enquiries

How to apply

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Tel: +61 7 5430 1259

Faculty of Business
Tel: +61 7 5430 1221
Email: businessfaculty@usc.edu.au

Program Leader - Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Dr Phillip Mahnken
Tel: +61 7 5430 1254
Email: pmahnken@usc.edu.au

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