308533 v.2 Postgraduate Diploma in Commerce (International Business)

PGradDipCom(Curtin)

Course CRICOS Code: 051633M
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 1 Year

Introduction

Designed to develop global managerial competencies for business and commerce in the Asia-Pacific region. The course features guided independent study, team projects and maximum use of information and communications technology. A unique feature of the course is its action learning format and emphasis on international business competencies.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A bachelor degree in a business, commerce discipline preferably with relevant work experience in an international managerial role.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.

Duration and Availability

This fee paying course is two semesters full-time or equivalent part-time study. Some units are available in the evening.

Professional Recognition

Depending upon the major area of study chosen, graduates are eligible for membership to the Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management.

Career Opportunities

Graduates generally find employment positions with companies that have an interest in or focus on international activities in the intermediary managerial level.

Additional Course Expenses

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

Course Structure Disclaimer

Curtin University reserves the right to alter the internal composition of any course to ensure learning outcomes retain maximum relevance. Any changes to the internal composition of a course will protect the right of students to complete the course within the normal timeframe and will not result in additional cost to students through a requirement to undertake additional units.

Course Structure			Hrs/Wk	Credit
Year 1
10962	v.3	Law (International Business) 533	3.0	25.0
12285	v.4	Global Business 650	3.0	25.0
12474	v.3	International Marketing 615	3.0	25.0
306344	v.1	Comparative Management 601	3.0	25.0
306346	v.1	Dynamics of International Strategy 601	3.0	25.0
309857	v.1	Business Web Design 501	3.0	25.0
5745	v.6	Industrial Relations (Comparative) 562	3.0	25.0
5758	v.6	International Management 675	3.0	25.0
				200.0

Availability

Year	Location	Period	All*	Internal	Partially Online Internal^	External	Fully Online#
2008	Bentley Campus	Semester 1		Y
2008	Bentley Campus	Semester 2		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.