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Business AdministrationMajor

If you are task-focused and find fulfillment in organisation and time management, then consider studying Business Administration. This major applies a multifaceted approach to business administration, drawing on business and commerce courses.

Administration is essential to the successful operation of any business, whether that be small business or large corporate organisations. Your studies will equip you with the cross-disciplinary skills needed for administration or office management roles across a range of industries.

You will gain the confidence and skills you need to advance your career to team leader or apply your knowledge to an entrepreneurial business idea. Take advantage of USC’s knowledgeable staff who maintain close links with local businesses and build your own network of professional contacts.

Explore the full range of Business majors and minors.

The Business Administration Major can be selected in the Bachelor of Business and any double degrees that include the Bachelor of Business.

Major (8)

For a major in Business Administration, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ACC320 Computer Networks
BUS303 Science Research Methods
HRM321 Foundations of Computer Security
MGT310 Introduction to Data Science
MKG322 Programming Fundamentals
TSM315 Introduction to Interactive Media

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ACC310 Responsive Design and Wearable Technologies
BUS303 Bringing Data to Life
HRM321 Discovering Management
IBS321 Geographic Information Science and Technology
TSM313 Systems Analysis and Design

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ACC310 Database Design
FIN310 Database Programming
HRM311 Device & Network Security
TSM200 ICT Industry Project

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ACC321 ICT Professional Practice
BUS305 Project Management
HRM321 Communication and Thought
MGT325 Science Research Methods
TSM315 Human Physiology

PLUS select four (4) Developing or Graduate (200/300 level) courses from only Business discipline courses.