Arts and Business - 3437
This Program is no longer accepting new enrolments
Program Summary
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Contact: arts@unsw.edu.au
Campus: Sydney
Career: Undergraduate
Typical UOC Per Semester: 24
Min UOC Per Semester: 6
Max UOC Per Semester: 24
Min UOC For Award: 144
Domestic Entry Requirements: See Domestic Entry Requirements
International Entry Requirements: See International Entry Requirements
Award(s):
Bachelor of Arts and Business (Major)
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Program Description
Students commencing from 2016 should refer to program 3444 Bachelor of Arts and Business.
The Depth component is:
- The completion of a major stream (54 UOC - 9 courses) selected from the list of BA&Bus approved home major streams
- The completion of a minor stream (36 UOC - 6 courses) selected from the list of BA&Bus approved minor streams.
- The completion of a UNSW Arts and Social Sciences Prescribed Elective (6 UOC - 1 course)
- The completion of a Business Studies component (48 UOC - 8 courses)
Program Objectives and Graduate Attributes
The aims of the BA&Bus are
- To develop informed understanding of human experience, human culture and human society
- To develop an understanding of the the role of business in the contemporary world
- To teach the tools and methods of understanding associated with Humanities, Social Science and Business disciplines, and to encourage students to perceive the relationships between these disciplines
- To encourage the breadth of vision and critical thinking associated with interdisciplinary scholarship and research
- To enable students to place contemporary Australian society and culture in an historical and comparative context
- To engage critically with fundamental questions about value in both ethical and aesthetic contexts
- To develop the skills of critical, creative and imaginative thinking about society, culture and the arts
- To promote the techniques and value of reasoned and openminded discussion and debate
- To foster understanding of the experiences and world-views of other times, other places, and other cultures.
The Graduate Attributes for this Program are as follows:
- The skills involved in scholarly enquiry
- The ability to engage in independent and reflective learning
- Information Literacy - the skills to locate, evaluate and use relevant information
- The capacity for enterprise, initiative and creativity
- A capacity to contribute to, and work within, the international community
- The skills required for collaborative and multidisciplinary work
- A respect for ethical practice and social responsibility
- The skills of effective communication
- An in-depth engagement with the relevant disciplinary knowledge in its interdisciplinary context.
Program Structure
Single Mode (144 UOC) made up of:
- A home major stream (54 UOC)
- A minor stream (36 UOC)
- A UNSW Arts and Social Sciences Prescribed Elective (6 UOC)
- A Business component (48 UOC )
- A home major stream (54 UOC)
- A minor stream (36 UOC)
- A UNSW Arts and Social Sciences Prescribed Elective (6 UOC)
- A Business component (48 UOC )
Home Major Streams
Minor Streams
Art History and Theory
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Indonesian Studies |
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Language Studies for Commencing Mid-Year Students
If your language skills are assessed as Level A in Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced or Professional you cannot commence study until Semester 1.UNSW Arts and Social Sciences Prescribed Electives
ARTS2050 Academic Writing for the Humanities (6 UOC)
HUMS1005 Personalised English Language Enhancement (6 UOC)
Business Component
Core Courses
Electives
- MGMT2002 Managing Business Communicatio (6 UOC)
- MGMT2010 Innovation & Entrepreneurship (6 UOC)
- MGMT2105 East Asian Business Enterprise (6 UOC)
- MGMT2200 Critical Thinking and Analysis (6 UOC)
- MGMT2718 Human Resource Management (6 UOC)
- MGMT2725 Career Planning & Management (6 UOC)
- MGMT3001 Business & Corporate Strategy (6 UOC)
- MGMT3702 International Hrm Practice (6 UOC)
- MGMT3721 Negotiation Skills (6 UOC)
- MGMT3724 Strategic Human Resource Mngt (6 UOC)
General Education
Award with Distinction
Honours
Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences (Honours) program 4504
Academic Rules
Single Mode
- enrol in the Bachelor of Arts and Business and complete 144 UOC;
- complete the requirements for one home major stream
- complete the requirements for one minor stream
- complete a 6 UOC UNSW Arts and Social Sciences Prescribed Elective
- complete the requirements for the Business Studies component
- enrol in 24 UOC of Business Studies component core courses in their first 48 UOC of study
- complete at least 30 UOC of Level 1 courses before enrolling in Level 2 courses
- specify their major and minor combination at the time of enrolment
- complete at least 24 UOC in their streams before enrolling in Level 3 courses
- complete 120 UOC overall before enrolling in their Major stream(s) Capstone course
Sample Programs
The following sample programs are only examples of potential stream structures:- Student completing Home Major (Asian Studies) and Designated Minor (Australian Studies) and Marketing Component
- Student completing Home Major (International Relations) and Non-Designated Minor (Japanese Studies) and Management Component
Fees
Important Information
Further Information
Tel: + 61 2 9385 2289
Email: arts@unsw.edu.au
Location: Room G1 Ground Floor, Morven Brown building (C20)
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
Frequently asked questions
Glossary of Terms
Area(s) of Specialisation
- Art History and Theory
- Arts and Social Sciences
- Asian Studies
- Australian Studies
- Chinese Studies
- Creative Writing
- Criminology
- Dance Studies
- Development Studies
- English
- Environmental Humanities
- European Studies
- Film Studies
- French Studies
- Geography
- German Studies
- History
- Indigenous Studies
- Indonesian Studies
- International Relations
- Italian Studies
- Japanese Studies
- Korean Studies
- Linguistics
- Media, Culture and Technology
- Modern Greek Studies
- Music
- Philosophy
- Politics
- Psychology
- Sociology and Anthropology
- Spanish and Latin American Studies
- Theatre and Performance Studies
- Women's and Gender Studies