Online Courses Handbook 2003

230202 v.3 Entrepreneurship Major

Introduction
This major is designed for those planning a career in the small/medium enterprise (SME) sector and for those already working in that sector who wish to develop their business management skills and entrepreneurial skills. It comprises a foundation in business studies, followed by a series of units addressing subject areas central to SME operation and management. It also has an applied, practical emphasis and is guided by a philosophy of teaching which stresses interactivity, active student paticipation and lifelong learning. This major produces graduates who value knowledge, business expertise and ethical entrepreneurial practice and who are equipped for careers in the SME field.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit

Year 1 Semester 2

11010 v.2 Law (Contract) 101 3.0 25.0

11013 v.2 Accounting (Managerial) 101 3.0 25.0

50.0

Year 2 Semester 1

10808 v.2 Business Communication 101 3.0 25.0

11712 v.2 Small Business 200 3.0 25.0

301255 v.2 Accounting (Technologies) 224 3.0 25.0

8800 v.5 Employee Relations 200 3.0 25.0

100.0

Year 2 Semester 2

11713 v.4 Small Business 300 3.0 25.0

6798 v.3 Taxation 301 3.0 25.0

SELECT 2 ELECTIVES 50.0

100.0

Year 3 Semester 1

12953 v.2 Entrepreneurship 300 3.0 25.0

304440 v.2 Environmental Issues in Business 201 3.0 25.0

3522 v.6 Strategic Management 313 3.0 25.0

SELECT 1 ELECTIVE 25.0

100.0

Year 3 Semester 2

10278 v.3 Professional Practice 391 8.0 50.0

304421 v.4 Management of Technological Innovation 302 3.0 25.0

SELECT 1 ELECTIVE 25.0

100.0

# Students may choose to do a minor in place of elective units.