B2017 Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Information Technology

B2017 Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Information Technology

Course map for students commencing in Semester 1, 2017 at the Caulfield campus who intend to complete the requirements for the following awards:

Bachelor of Business(B2000)

Bachelor of Information Technology(C2000)

Course structure and requirements

The course comprises 192 points, of which 96 points must satisfy the requirements of Parts A and B of the comprehensive Bachelor of Business course (B2000); and 96 points must satisfy the requirements of Parts A and B of the comprehensive Bachelor of Information Technology course (C2000).

Bachelor of Business

Students must complete parts: Part A. Business specified study (48 points) and Part B. Business listed major (48 points)

Students wishing to complete a second major in accounting must select ACF1100 (Introduction to financial accounting).

Key to teaching period: 1 = Semester 1; 2 = Semester 2; SA = Summer A; SB = Summer B; W = Winter

Part A: Business specified study (48 points) / Prerequisites / Teaching periods
(a)Must complete one of the following units (6 points)
ACF1100 / Introduction to financial accounting / 1; 2
ACF1200 / Accounting for managers / 1; 2
Must complete the following six units (36 points)
BFF1001 / Foundations of finance / 1; 2
BTF1010 / Business law / 1; 2
ECF1100 / Microeconomics / 1; 2
ETF1100 / Business statistics / 1; 2
MGF1010 / Introduction to management / 1; 2
MKF1120 / Marketing theory and practice / 1; 2
(b) One unit from the following capstone portfolio
Capstone unit
BEX3000 / Current issues in business / 96 credit points / 2
BEX3150 / Sustainability practice and organisations / 72 credit points / SB; W
Corporate project
BEX3350 / Investigative project in business / Permission and 72 credit points / 1; 2; SA; SB; W
BEX3450 / Investigative project in business (12 points) / 96 credit points / 1; 2; SA; SB
International experience
ACX3500 / International study program in accounting / Permission and ACF2100 / SA
BEX3622 / Issues in global business / Permission and 48 credit points / W at Prato
BEX3722 / Engaging with international business / 96 credit points / Not offered 2017
BFX3871 / International study program in banking and finance / Permission and BFF2140 or BFF2401. / SA
MKX3521 / International study program in marketing / Permission / SA; T2
Internships
BEX3006 / Industry based learning project / Permission / 1; 2; SA; SB; W
BEX3012 / Industry based learning project (12 points) / 1; 2; SA; SB
MKX3631 / Marketing internship / Permission and 24 credit points / 1; 2

* Students who choose a 12 point capstone unit are unable to complete Banking and Finance as their Business listed major.

Part B: Business listed major (48 points)
Students must complete at least one business listed major from your campus of enrolment.
Depending on the major you choose, you may have already studied one of the required units as part of your business specified study. If so, you must complete an additional business unit offered on your campus of enrolment.

Bachelor of Information Technology

Students must complete two parts: Part A. Information Technology specified study (48 points); and Part B. Information Technology listed major (48 points). Students must complete no more than six level 1 Information Technology units (36 points) and at least 36 points at level 3 of which at least 24 points must be Information Technology units.

For further information regarding the Bachelor of Information Technology or the major and specified study please contact the Information Technology Faculty.

Part A: Information Technology specified study (48 points)
Students must complete (a), (b), (c) and (d) / Prerequisites / Teaching periods
(a) One of the following units (6 points)
FIT1051 / Programming foundations in java
FIT1045 / Algorithms and programming fundamentals in python
FIT1048 / Foundations of C++
(b) The following four units (24 points)
FIT1047 / Introduction to computer systems, networks and security
FIT1049 / IT professional practice
FIT2002 / IT project management
FIT2094 / Databases
(c) One of the following units (6 points)
FIT2001 / Systems development
FIT2099 / Object-oriented design and implementation
(d) Capstone project units (12 points) from one of the two combinations or an industry-based learning unit (18 points)***
FIT3047 / Industrial experience studio project 1
FIT3048 / Industrial experience studio project 2
OR
FIT3039 / Studio project 1
FIT3040 / Studio project 2
OR
FIT3045 / Industry-based learning
*** 6 points of the 18 points IBL project will replace an elective unit in the Information Technology major below
Part B: Information Technology listed major (48 points)
Students must complete eight units

B2017 Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Information Technology

Recommended course progression for students commencing Semester 1, 2017.

Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Information Technology
Year 1
Semester 1 / Part A (a): Foundation business knowledge
ACF1100
OR
ACF1200 / Part A (a): Foundation business knowledge
ECF1100
Microeconomics / Part A (a) : IT Specified Study
FITXXXX / Part B: IT Listed Major
FITXXXX
Semester 2 / Part A (a): Foundation business knowledge
MKF1120
Marketing theory and practice / Part A (a): Foundation business knowledge
ETF1100
Business statistics / Part A (b): IT Specified Study
FITXXXX / Part B: IT Listed Major
FITXXXX
Year 2
Semester 1 / Part A (a): Foundation business knowledge
MGF1010
Introduction to management / Part A (a): Foundation business knowledge
BFF1001
Foundations of finance / Part A (b): IT Specified Study
FITXXXX / Part B: IT Listed Major
FITXXXX
Semester 2 / Part A (a): Foundation business knowledge
BTF1010
Business law / Part B: Business listed major
Unit 1 / Part A (b): IT Specified Study
FITXXXX / Part B: IT Listed Major
FITXXXX
Year 3
Semester 1 / Part B: Business listed major
Unit 2 / Part B: Business listed major
Unit 3 / Part A (b): IT Specified Study
FITXXX / Part B: IT Listed Major
FITXXXX
Semester 2 / Part B: Business listed major
Unit 4 / Part B: Business listed major
Unit 5 / Part A (c): IT Specified Study
FITXXXX / Part B: IT Listed Major
FITXXXX
Year 4
Semester 1 / Part B: Business listed major
Unit 6 / Part B: Business listed major
Unit 7 / Part A (d): IT Specified Study
FITXXXX / Part B: IT Listed Major
FITXXXX
Semester 2 / Part A (b): Capstone experience / Part B: Business listed major
Unit 8
OR
Business elective unit (if one major unit is contained in Part A) / Part A (d): IT Specified Study
FITXXXX / Part B: IT Listed Major
FITXXXX

RESPONSIBILITY FOR UNIT CHOICE

Students are advised that, while the course advisors will endeavour to give every possible assistance and advice concerning unit choice, the onus is on students to ensure that units selected meet degree regulations and requirements.

Every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided is correct at the time of publication.

Monash University reserves the right to alter this information should the need arise – 29 November 2016 (JF/MS)

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