Management - MGMTAH3587
Stream Summary
Faculty: COMM - Australian School of Business
School: School of Management
Contact: Australian School of Business Student Centre
Program: 3587 - Actuarial Studies (Co-op)
Award(s):
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Co-op) (Honours)
Information valid for students commencing 2013.
Students who commenced prior to 2013 should go to the Handbook's Previous Editions
Stream Outline
The School of Management offers a Management Honours program, designed for students seeking to deepen their analytical skills and research techniques. The Honours program may only be taken if the students have completed their pass degree with a major in Management. The Honours program is also open to students who have completed a comparable pass degree at another University.
To satisfy the Honours requirements, students undertake an additional year of study, completing Honours level courses (both compulsory and elective) and undertaking a research thesis. Students must have completed the prerequisite courses prior to their Honours year.
To satisfy the Honours requirements, students undertake an additional year of study, completing Honours level courses (both compulsory and elective) and undertaking a research thesis. Students must have completed the prerequisite courses prior to their Honours year.
Stream Structure
Students need to have completed the requirements for a single major or double major in Management in their Pass degree.
Compulsory courses
MGMT3708 Research Methods in Employmemt & Management is a prerequisite for Year 4 Honours and would normally be taken in the Semester preceding Honours Year.
Plus two courses from the electives list:
Electives courses
- MGMT2102 Managing Across Cultures (6 UOC)
- MGMT2106 Comparative Management Systems (6 UOC)
- MGMT2718 Human Resource Management (6 UOC)
- MGMT2725 Career Planning & Management (6 UOC)
- MGMT3702 International Hrm Practice (6 UOC)
- MGMT3721 Negotiation Skills (6 UOC)
- MGMT3728 Managing Pay and Performance (6 UOC)
- MGMT3729 Managing Workplace Training (6 UOC)
- MGMT3001 Business & Corporate Strategy (6 UOC)
Honours Level
During an Honours year, a student must complete the following:
A research thesis of approximately 20,000 words.
A research thesis of approximately 20,000 words.
- MGMT4750 Management 4 (Honours) F/T (12 UOC)
Students should enrol in MGMT4750 in both Semester 1 and Semester 2.
Plus the following four courses:
- COMM4002 Quantitative Research Methods (6 UOC)
- COMM4003 Qualitative Research Methods (6 UOC)
- COMM8000 Intellectual Foundations (Intellectual Foundations UOC)
- COMM8001 Introduction to Res Methods (Introduction to Research Methods UOC)
Entry Requirements
To progress to Year 4 Honours in Management a student must:
1. Complete 48 units of credit in Management satisfying the requirements of a major sequence;
2. Pass all these courses and obtain an average grade of 70% or better in these courses
3. Obtain the permission of the Honours Coordinator to undertake the Honours year
For admission to the Honours program the minimum requirement is an average of 70% for all MGMT subjects. If there are more applicants than the School can accommodate, admission will be determined according to students' academic merit.
Students will be notified once final marks for Semester 2 become available. Students are expected to begin their preliminary research over the summer vacation.
1. Complete 48 units of credit in Management satisfying the requirements of a major sequence;
2. Pass all these courses and obtain an average grade of 70% or better in these courses
3. Obtain the permission of the Honours Coordinator to undertake the Honours year
For admission to the Honours program the minimum requirement is an average of 70% for all MGMT subjects. If there are more applicants than the School can accommodate, admission will be determined according to students' academic merit.
Students will be notified once final marks for Semester 2 become available. Students are expected to begin their preliminary research over the summer vacation.
How to Apply
Candidates intending to apply to the Honours programs are encouraged to discuss their eligibility and study program with Undergraduate Honours Coordinator for Management
Additional Information
Academic Rules
Please refer to the Program Structure for the Academic requirements relating to this program.
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
Forms, policies and procedures
Frequently asked questions
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
Forms, policies and procedures
Frequently asked questions
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