Courses Handbook 2007 - [ Archived ]

308516 v.1 Foundation Certificate of Commerce


Introduction

A preparation course equivalent to Year 12 for entry into higher level studies at degree level in commerce that provides an introduction to a wide range of curriculum areas. Completion of the course will entitle students to progress to a Diploma of Commerce, a course accredited by Curtin University of Technology with academic standards equivalent to those in year one of the Bachelor of Commerce. This course will be offered for a pilot period of three years.

Duration and Availability

The course is two trimesters full-time or equivalent part-time study.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.

Other CRICOS Codes

Codes for Sydney - 054364C (36 weeks), 055196F (52 weeks).

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Trimester 1S

308518 v.1   Bus 100 Accounting 4.0 25.0
308519 v.1   Bus 102 - Communications 4.0 25.0
308520 v.1   Bus 103 - Economics 4.0 25.0
308521 v.1   Bus 104 - Mathematics 4.0 25.0
  OR  
308522 v.1   Bus 105 - Statistics 4.0 25.0
308523 v.1   Bus 107 - Intro to Computing 4.0 25.0
308524 v.1   Bus 108 - Management 4.0 25.0
  OR  
308525 v.1   Bus 109 - Marketing 4.0 25.0
  SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   50.0
  200.0
 
Optional Units to Select From in Year 1 Trimester 1S Hrs/Wk Credits
308526 v.1   Bus 110 - Legal Studies 4.0 25.0
308527 v.1   Com 105 - Mass Communication II 4.0 25.0
308528 v.1   Com 102 - Introduction to Systems Analysis 4.0 25.0
308529 v.1   Com 104 - Mass Communication I 4.0 25.0
308530 v.1   Com 100 - Information Design 4.0 25.0
308531 v.1   Com 101 - Programming 4.0 25.0
 
 

Availability

Year Location   All* Internal Partially Online Internal^ External Fully Online#
2007 Sydney Campus Optional Semester (Sydney)   Y      
2007 Sydney Campus Semester 1S   Y      
2007 Sydney Campus Semester 2S   Y      

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.



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