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Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Business
with majors in Screen Studies and Popular Culture and Financial Planning – Blended learning – on-campus and digital learning
Course rules
To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business, students must complete 400 credit points comprising:
- Twelve (12) core units of study (150 credit points)
- Eight (8) units of study from an Arts discipline major (100 credit points)
- Eight (8) units of study from one of the Business majors (100 credit points)
- Four (4) of study comprising an advanced minor or minor or electives. (50 credit points)
Domestic students also have an opportunity to undertake a WIL Professional Placement. Please note that due to government regulation international students holding a student visa are not able to undertake Professional Placements in this course.
Students may not complete more than 150 cps at Introductory Level. A unit of study can only be counted once. Where there are overlaps between majors and/or minors, students in the first instance choose another unit from the list of units available in the major/minor.
Professional Placements
Professional Placements are subject to a competitive selection process.
Students who undertake a 12 month professional placement are subject to the following course rules and must complete 475 credit points comprising:
- Twelve (12) core units of study (150 credit points)
- Eight (8) units of study from an Arts discipline major (100 credit points)
- Eight (8) units of study from one of the Business majors (100 credit points)
- Four [4] units of study from the Professional Placement Co-Major (100 credit points)
- Two (2) units of study comprising electives (25 credit points)
Students who elect to undertake a 6 month professional placement are subject to the following course rules and must complete 437.5 credit points comprising:
- Twelve (12) core units of study (150 credit points)
- Eight (8) units of study from an Arts discipline major (100 credit points)
- Eight (8) units of study from one of the Business majors (100 credit points)
- Two [2] units of study from the Professional Placement Minor (50 credit points)
- three (3) units of study comprising electives (37.5 credit points)
Maximum Academic Credit
The maximum level of credit that can be granted for the Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business is 200 credit points (normally 16 units), 100 credit points maximum from each discipline