The programme aims to equip students with an understanding of the competitive environment in which private and public sector organisations operate and provide students with the analytical and operational skills to resolve business problems in both private and public sectors.
Programme Objectives
On the successful completion of the Bachelor of Business Administration graduates will be able to:
demonstrate an understanding of the concepts, processes and procedures relevant to public and private organisations;
identify and evaluate the environments within which business is conducted;
demonstrate a working knowledge of the principles of accounting, economics, quantitative methods and information systems;
relate organisational theory and behaviour to a business enterprise;
identify, analyse and solve business problems;
demonstrate effective communication skills; and
demonstrate an understanding of the importance of high ethical standards in business decision-making.
Advancement Pathway
University of Southern Queensland (Aust)
Bachelor of Business Administration
International Advanced Diploma in Business Administration
Award by Informatics Academy & Validated by NCC (UK)
Diploma* (business-related) from Polytechnics
*Subject to University¡¯s approval
International Diploma in Business Administration
Award by Informatics Academy & Validated by NCC (UK)
Course Modules
The program consists of 8 modules and candidate has to select any 2 minor courses from the following 5 minor courses.
Banking and Financial Services
FIN2108 Credit Analysis and Lending Management
FIN2109 Managing Financial Institutions
FIN1106 Personal Financial Planning
Management and Leadership
MGT2002 Managing Organizations
MGT2007 Leadership
MGT3002 Leading Organizational Change
MGT3004 Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Logistics and Operations Management
MGT2101 Business Forecasting
MGT2103 Business Logistics
MGT2104 Supply Chain Analysis
MGT3100 Quality Management
Tourism
MKT1003 Introduction to Tourism
PLUS three of the following courses:
MKT2007 Tourism Planning
MKT3001 Market Research
MKT2008 Ecotourism
MKT2009 Cultural Tourism
MKT2010 Event Management
Admission Requirements
International Advanced Diploma in Business Administration
Diploma* (business related) from Polytechnics
Programme Structure and Duration
Intake:
March / July / November
Duration:
Part Time / Distance Learning : Minimum of 12 months
Programme Delivery:
Distance Learning Mode with the following support:
Exclusive access to USQ Connect, allows you to log on to USQ database library via the Internet 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Comprehensive study materials for individual units are supplied to all students.
Direct e-mail contacts with all USQ faculty members.
Online discussion group via the ¡®Learning Circle¡¯ chat room.
Distance Learning study material package
USQConnect:
Exclusive access to USQConnect where every student is issued an personalized User ID and Password
Allows students to log on 24/7
Students are able to download notes, participate in forums, post and view questions on the notice board, network with other students all over the world who are taking the module