Courses Handbook 2009

300522 v.3 Strategic Procurement Major


Introduction

This major is designed to provide the theoretical foundations and techniques of management, law, logistics, purchasing and contract administration. Students study a range of issues applicable to strategic procurement including: competitive conduct, strategy, logistics and management. Graduates are expected to obtain employment in both the public and private sectors. Public sector employers include: the State Supply Commission, Department of Contract and Management Services and local government authorities. Private sector employers include: commercial organisations and mining companies.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 2
10993 v.4   Business Statistics 201 3.0 25.0
311353 v.2   Communication in Business 100 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 1
10806 v.2   Analytical Marketing 201 3.0 25.0
10852 v.3   Organisational Behaviour 200 3.0 25.0
11010 v.2   Law (Contract) 101 3.0 25.0
11954 v.4   Material Management 201 3.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 2 Semester 2
10844 v.2   Law (International) 233 3.0 25.0
304440 v.2   Environmental Issues in Business 201 3.0 25.0
4436 v.4   Human Resource Management (Introduction) 200 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  100.0
Year 3 Semester 1
10835 v.2   International Management 375 3.0 25.0
310739 v.1   Purchasing and Procurement 311 3.0 25.0
3522 v.7   Strategic Management 313 4.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  100.0
Year 3 Semester 2
10847 v.3   Strategic Logistics Management 302 3.0 25.0
12034 v.5   Business Capstone 301 3.0 25.0
300523 v.3   Contract Administration 311 3.0 25.0
310741 v.1   Strategic Procurement 302 3.0 25.0
  100.0
Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credit
11018 v.4   Managing Change 300 3.0 25.0
11039 v.4   International Trade and Banking 305 3.0 25.0
1866 v.6   Retail Marketing and Distribution 311 3.0 25.0
305457 v.1   Design (User Interface and Web Design) 150 3.0 25.0
305529 v.1   Decision Support (EC Logistics) 300 4.0 25.0
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