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Business Law - LEGTAS8417

Plan Summary

 
Faculty: COMM - Australian School of Business
 
  
   
 
Program: 8417 - Commerce (Extension)
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Master of Commerce (Extension) (Specialisation)
 
  

Plan Outline

Master of Commerce (MCom) students must complete:
• 4 core courses
• 6 specialisation courses (made up of 2 specialist core courses and 4 specialisation elective courses)
• 2 elective courses - students can choose electives to deepen their specialisations or can choose any other Master of Commerce course where prerequisites are met.

Master of Commerce (Extension) (MCom(Ext)) students with only one specialisation must complete:
• 4 core courses
• 6 specialisation courses (made up of 2 specialist core courses and 4 specialisation elective courses)
• 6 elective courses - students can choose electives to deepen their specialisations or can choose any other Master of Commerce course where prerequisites are met.

Master of Commerce (Extension) (MCom(Ext)) students with two specialisations must complete:
• 4 core courses
• 6 specialisation courses from the first specialisation
• 6 specialisation courses from the second specialisation
• No electives

Plan Structure

In order to complete the Master of Commerce program with a Business Law specialisation, students must complete 4 core courses
(It is recommended that COMM5001, COMM5002 and COMM5003 are taken in the first semester and COMM5004 in the final semester)

plus 2 specialist core courses
and one of
and 4 specialist courses selected from the following list
and up to 6 elective courses selected from MCom offerings depending on the program and number of specialisations chosen. Please refer to the Plan Outline for further information.

Professional Accreditation

The Chartered Secretaries Australia Ltd (CSA) is the professional association for 10,000 company secretaries and corporate managers in Australia. It also operates as the Australian Division of the International, 70,000 member strong, Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators to which most CSA members also belong. CSA also sets the standards for entry into the profession through the Graduate Diploma in Applied Corporate Governance.

For details of accredited courses and student membership contact the National Office, Chartered Secretaries Australia
email info@CSAust.com
website www.csaust.com

Further information

Please note that these requirements may be subject to change.

Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Current students are to refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for program requirements.

Please contact the Business Student Centre for advice.

Business Student Centre
e-mail: pgbusiness@unsw.edu.au
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Ground Floor, West Wing, Australian School of Business Building

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