Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance)

The combined degrees program of Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)/Bachelor of Health Sciences requires the completion of a minimum of 144 units of study.

All students enrolling for the first time in either degree will be given the option at enrolment of undertaking the combined degrees program, subject to their meeting the cut-off score and entry requirements for the other degree.

Eligible students who decline the offer to take up the combined degrees program at enrolment and wish in a subsequent year to enrol in the combined degrees program will be required to apply to SATAC for admission to the other degree. In some cases these students may have to undertake more than 144 units to complete the requirements of the combined degrees program and they are encouraged to seek advice from the relevant course coordinator before applying.

Students who commence but subsequently do not wish to complete the combined degrees program may be eligible to transfer to either the Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) or the Bachelor of Health Sciences program and to receive credit for some or all of the topics already completed.

Program of study [November, 2008]

To qualify for the combined degrees program of Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)/Bachelor of Health Sciences a student must complete the following program of study with a grade of P or NGP or better in each topic.

Year 1
Semester 1

BUSN1007	Introductory Microeconomics	4.5
COMP1301	Information Systems in Business	4.5
HLTH1302	Introduction to the Health Care Profession	4.5
HLTH1304	Communication for Health Practitioners	4.5

Semester 2

BUSN1005	Introduction to Management	4.5
BUSN1009	Quantitative Methods	4.5
HLTH1003	Legal/Ethical Aspects and Health Care	4.5
HLTH1303	Reforming Health Care: Policy, Politics and the Professions	4.5

Year 2
Semester 1

BUSN1001	Accounting for Managers	4.5
BUSN2009	Human Resource Management	6
HLTH1004	Human Bioscience	4.5
HLTH2003	Society and Health: Sociology and Epidemiology	6

Semester 2

BUSN1002	Financial Accounting Processes	4.5
BUSN1010	Introduction to Business Law	4.5
BUSN2007	Financial Management	6

Year 3
Semester 1

BUSN2005	Financial Accounting Issues	6
BUSN3022	Taxation Law and Practice	6
BUSN2018	Corporations Law	6

Semester 2

BUSN2004	Cost and Management Accounting	6
BUSN2015	Marketing Management	6
HLTH3004	Contemporary Issues in Health Service Management	6

Year 4
Semester 1

BUSN3019	Perspectives on Accounting	6
HLTH3003	Health Work Placement	6
	Elective	6

Semester 2

BUSN3002	Company Accounting	6
BUSN3003	Auditing	6
HLTH2002	Health: A Psychological Perspective	6