UNSW Handbook Plan - Business Strategy

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Business Strategy - COMMDS8404


	Faculty: COMM - Australian School of Business
	Schools:
	School of Economics
	School of Organisation and Management
	Contact: Australian School of Business Student Centre
	Program: 8404 - Commerce and Economics
	Award(s):
	Master of Commerce (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 Strategy specialisation, students must complete 4 core courses

COMM5001 Bus Comm, Ethics & Practice (6 UOC)
COMM5002 Managing for Value Creation 1 (6 UOC)
COMM5003 Managing for Value Creation 2 (6 UOC)
COMM5005 Quant Methods for Business (6 UOC)

(It is recommended that all core cores are taken in the first semester)

plus 2 specialist core courses

ECON5110 Managerial Economics (6 UOC)
MGMT5601 Global Bus&Multinat Enterprise (6 UOC)

and 4 specialist courses to be selected from the following list

ECON5111 Economics of Strategy (6 UOC)
ECON5112 Organisational Economics (6 UOC)
MGMT5609 Global Business Ops and Mngmt (6 UOC)
STRE5603 Global Business Strategy (6 UOC)

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.

For those students who wish to extend their MCom (Business Strategy) specialisation, it is recommended that the electives be taken from the following:

ACCT5917 Strategic Management Systems & (6 UOC)
ACCT5919 Business Risk Management (6 UOC)
ACCT5931 Strategic Financial &Resource (6 UOC)
ACCT5996 Management Accounting and Busi (6 UOC)
ECON5203 Data, Models and Decisions (6 UOC)
ECON5248 Business Forecasting (6 UOC)
LEGT5411 Legal Strategies for Knowledge (6 UOC)
LEGT5542 Law of Corporate Governance (6 UOC)
LEGT5583 International Business Tax (6 UOC)
LEGT5586 Corporate Law, Tax & Strategy (6 UOC)
MARK5801 Marketing Management (6 UOC)
MGMT5608 Corp. Strategy in East Asia (6 UOC)
MGMT5904 Org. Transform. Speed of E (6 UOC)
MGMT5908 Strategic Human Resource Mngt (6 UOC)
MGMT5910 Twrds Corporate Sustainability (6 UOC)
STRE5801 Strategic Mgmt Technlgy Innov (6 UOC)

Further Information

Please note that these requirements may be subject to change.
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for your program requirements.

Contact the Australian School of Business Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Ground Floor, West Wing, Australian School of Business Building
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