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Courses Handbook 2014

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2014.
Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2013.

310605 v.1 Business Major (GDB)


Major/Stream Overview

This major/stream is part of a larger course. Information is specific to the major/stream, please refer to the course for more information.


This major is designed for students with an undergraduate degree in a field other than business and is undertaken within the Graduate Diploma in Business.



Major/Stream Organisation


Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Trimester 1
310170 v.2   Economics for Managers 551 3.0 25.0
5698 v.5   Organisational Behaviour 550 3.0 25.0
5282 v.6   Marketing Management 555 3.0 25.0
  75.0
Year 1 Trimester 2
5699 v.6   Financial Management 550 3.0 25.0
  SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   50.0
  75.0
Year 1 Trimester 3
  SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   50.0
  50.0
Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credit
5266 v.10   Contemporary Organisational Issues 555 3.0 25.0
6649 v.6   Human Resource Strategies 660 3.0 25.0
10975 v.5   Corporate Finance 660 3.0 25.0
12828 v.4   Innovation in Decision Quality 550 3.0 25.0
13242 v.2   Business Performance 660 3.0 25.0
301316 v.2   Contract and Procurement Optimisation 501 3.0 25.0
11385 v.3   Strategic Customer Leadership 610 3.0 25.0
13198 v.3   Business Process Improvement 620 3.0 25.0
13302 v.4   Leading and Facilitating Teams 620 39.0 25.0
13628 v.4   Scenarios and Strategy 503 3.0 25.0
303950 v.3   Sustainability Management Strategies 660 3.0 25.0
308217 v.2   Legal Issues in Human Resources 660 3.0 25.0
5755 v.6   Managerial Effectiveness 571 39.0 25.0
5757 v.6   Organisational Change and Development 573 3.0 25.0
312815 v.1   Legal Environment 561 3.0 25.0
6431 v.5   Strategic Information Management 660 3.0 25.0
6439 v.6   Digital Marketing Strategies 660 3.0 25.0
12025 v.4   International Business Study Tour 593 3.0 25.0
311374 v.2   International Oil and Gas Markets 660 3.0 25.0
313180 v.1   Entrepreneurship and Creativity 660 3.0 25.0
313179 v.1   Fundamentals of Leadership 660 3.0 25.0
312814 v.1   Strategic Project Management 660 3.0 25.0




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