Program requirements

In order to graduate you must:

• Complete 8 required courses and either a 7-course major or electives from the School of Business.
• Complete 4 required courses, an 8-course major and 3 electives from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering.
• Complete no more than 6 introductory level courses in the 15 Science, Health, Education and Engineering courses in a combined program.
• Register your selected majors or minors with Student Administration.

Program notes

• Completing this program within the specified (full-time) duration is based on studying 48 unit points per semester (normally 4 courses).
• Courses within this program are assessed using a variety of assessment methods including essays, seminar presentations, reports, in-class tests and examinations. Not all courses will necessarily include all methods.
• As part of your USC program, you may apply to participate in the Global Opportunities (GO) Program to undertake courses with an overseas higher education provider. It is advisable to contact your Program Advisor to discuss timing and course issues.
• Only a full-time study option is available to international students on a Student Visa.
• When enrolling, please refer to the Study Plan. 

Program structure

Core courses

Select 2 core courses from:
COR109 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR110 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
COR111 Communication Theory and Practice

Introductory courses

10 required courses:
BUS102 Introduction to Creative Writing
BUS103 Editing for Professionals
BUS104 Creative Writing D: Paperback Hero
BUS105 Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults
BUS106 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book
BUS108 Writing the Short Story
LFS100 Writing Poetry
SCI110 Creativity and Literature: Victorians to Moderns
SCI105 Creative Writing and Editing for Publication
MTH101 The ' English' Tradition: An Introduction to Literary Studies

Advanced courses

2 required courses:
BUS211 Reality Bites: An Exploration of Non-Fiction
BUS320 Wonderworlds: An Exploration of English Literature

Major courses

8-course major:
Select an 8-course major from the Science and Health major study area.

Select a 7-course major or 7 advanced level elective courses from the

School of Business.

Elective courses

3 elective courses:
Select 3 elective courses from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering. This must not include NUR or EDU coded courses.

Study Plan

This Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Science Study Plan is for students commencing in the current Semester.

• Two (2) core courses:
  One in your first semester and ONE in your second semester
• 12 required courses:
  SCI110 Media Law and Ethics should be studied in Semester 1
• One (1) major:
  Select an 8-course major from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering
• One (1) major OR seven (7) advanced elective courses:
  Select a 7-course major from the School of Business OR 7 advanced electives from the School of Business
• Three (3) elective courses:
  Select 3 elective courses from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering

Core courses (2)

Select 2 core courses from:

Course	Semester of offer	Units	Requisites
COR109 Innovation Management and Professional Development
COR110 Management Informatics
COR111 Understanding and Managing Organisational Behaviour

Required courses (12)

Course	Semester of offer	Units	Requisites
BUS102 Strategy, Governance and Ethics
BUS103 Leveraging Innovation, Design and Creativity
BUS104 Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation
BUS105 Project Management Principles
BUS106 Research Methods in Arts and Social Science
BUS108 Communication and Thought
BUS211 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
BUS320 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
SCI110 Communication and Thought
SCI105 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
LFS100 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
MTH101 Communication and Thought

Major/advanced elective courses (15)

PLUS select a major (8 courses) from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering:

• Biomedical Science
• Biotechnology
• Clinical Measurement
• Environmental Science
• Health Promotion
• Public Health
• Sport and Exercise Science
• Sustainability

PLUS select a major (7 courses) or 7 advanced level elective courses from the School of Business:

• Applied Marketing
• Human Resource Management
• Information Systems
• International Business
• Management
• Marketing Research
• Tourism, Leisure and Event Management

Elective courses (3)

PLUS select three (3) elective courses from the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering. This must not include NUR or EDU coded courses.