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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.

311808 v.1 Management DD Major (BEng/BCom)


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.


Provides students with a foundation of knowledge, insights and abilities required of managers in a wide range of sectors, industries, and functions. The major will help you prepare for working as a manager in small businesses, as well as in medium and larger local and multinational enterprises. It will also prepare you for work in non-profit organisations and the public sector.



Major/Stream Organisation


Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 2 Semester 1
1234 v.4   Economics 100 3.0 25.0
10987 v.5   Accounting 100 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 2
10850 v.4   Marketing 100 3.0 25.0
311353 v.3   Communication in Business 100 3.0 25.0
  OR  
10848 v.2   Management 100 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 1
11011 v.5   Business Law 100 3.0 25.0
310112 v.2   Safety and Environmental Health Law 265 3.0 25.0
  OR  
4436 v.5   Human Resource Management Introduction 200 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 2
10852 v.3   Organisational Behaviour 200 3.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 4 Semester 1
303899 v.3   Business Ethics 300 3.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 4 Semester 2
304440 v.2   Environmental Issues in Business 201 3.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 5 Semester 1
12953 v.2   Entrepreneurship 300 3.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 5 Semester 2
11018 v.4   Managing Change 300 3.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 6 Semester 1
10835 v.2   International Management 375 3.0 25.0
3522 v.7   Strategic Management 313 3.0 25.0
12034 v.6   Business Capstone 301 3.0 25.0
  75.0

*    The year and/or semester that units are offered in may change due to the combination of Engineering and Commerce Majors





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