312782 v.1 Oil and Gas Major (MBA)
Introduction
This unique MBA offering is the only one of its kind in Australia and is specifically designed, with industry input, to meet the needs of middle and senior managers working in the oil and gas sector. The course is offered in partnership with the Aberdeen Business School (part of Robert Gordon University (RGU) in Scotland) which is located in another world energy hub. The curriculum combines oil and gas knowledge, and energy management with the core requirements of an MBA to ensure that graduates have a broad coverage of key functional disciplines of business management, as well as specialised knowledge of oil and gas. Faculty members teaching on the program are drawn from the Curtin Graduate School of Business, the Department of Minerals and Energy Economics, the Centre for Mineral and Energy Economics and from industry. The units offered through RGU are available fully online.
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10939 | v.6 | Natural Resources Economics 601 | 32.0 | 25.0 | |
| 10975 | v.5 | Corporate Finance 660 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 306052 | v.3 | Strategy and International Business Competitiveness 660 | 3.0 | 50.0 | |
| 310170 | v.2 | Economics for Managers 551 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311374 | v.2 | International Oil and Gas Markets 660 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 5282 | v.6 | Marketing Management 555 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 5698 | v.5 | Organisational Behaviour 550 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 5699 | v.6 | Financial Management 550 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6649 | v.6 | Human Resource Strategies 660 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT 2 OPTIONS | 50.0 | ||||
| 300.0 | |||||
| Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
| 312814 | v.1 | Strategic Project Management 660 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313296 | v.1 | Energy Policy and the Environment (Robert Gordon University) | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313297 | v.1 | Oil and Gas Contract (Robert Gordon University) | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313298 | v.1 | Oil and Gas Management (Robert Gordon University) | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313417 | v.1 | Business Analysis for Management 541 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
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