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Plan Outline
Plan Structure
Honours

Plan Summary

 
Faculty: Faculty of Arts&Social Science
 
 
School: Faculty of Commerce and Economics
 
 
Contact: http://www.orgmanagement.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Program: 3420 - Social Science
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Bachelor of Social Science (Major)
 
 

Plan Outline

This plan enables students within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences to undertake a major sequence in International Business studies.

International Business is a rapidly growing field of study dealing with the development, strategy, and management of multinational enterprises. Business is becoming increasingly international and the most effective leaders and professionals of the future will be those who know how to deal with the problems of doing business and managing organisations in a complex and uncertain global business environment.

Plan Structure

A major sequence in International Business consists of a total of 42 units of credit obtained in the following required and option courses.

Required Courses

Level 1 (12 units of credit)
Upper Level (18 units of credit)
Options (12 units of credit)
Other courses in Arts and Social Sciences may be substituted for the above options with the approval of the Head, School of Organisation and Management.

Honours

Honours Level study is also available in International Business.

Honours Entry

To progress to Year 4 Honours in International Business a student must:
  1. Complete 48 units of credit in International Business satisfying the requirements of a major sequence**
  2. Pass all these courses and obtain average grades of 71% or better in these courses
  3. Obtain the permission of the Honours Coordinator to undertake the Honours year
**Students are highly encouraged to take MGMT3708 as a Free Option in the session
preceding the Honours year.


Honours Level
  1. A thesis of 20,000 words
  2. Honours Seminar (both sessions)
  3. Two approved MGMT courses, one per session. (Details of approved courses may be obtained from the Head of School.)

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