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Southern Cross University (SCU)

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Bachelor of Business and Enterprise, Bachelor of Arts

  • Bachelor

Innovation, entrepreneurship and digital communication are key qualities required by the leaders of tomorrow. The Bachelor of Business and Enterprise, Bachelor of Arts develops these qualities, combining business management skills with a focus on humanities and communication.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
4 years full-time, 8 years part-time
Course Code
3207009
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Mar, Jul, Oct
ATAR
70

About this course

Innovation, entrepreneurship and digital communication are key qualities required by the leaders of tomorrow.

The Bachelor of Business and Enterprise, Bachelor of Arts develops these qualities, combining business management skills with a focus on humanities and communication.

You will build core capabilities to support business decision-making, with foundational knowledge in business law, economics and accounting with the opportunity to major in a range of subjects from both business and arts disciplines. You may also elect to specialise in accounting or financial services.

This double degree is a pathway to multiple career options, from journalism to policy development, management to design, public relations to banking and beyond.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

  • Apply critical analysis, reasoning and reflexivity to social and cultural situations and problems.
  • Demonstrate the ability to develop a persuasive independent argument incorporating a range of perspectives and evidence.
  • Develop and create effective solutions to straight forward problems from a discipline area. Critically evaluate, analyse and synthesise a straight forward issue or theory from a discipline area to arrive at a conclusion / decision with justification.
  • Develop innovative and creative responses to contemporary and historical social, environmental and cultural issues.
  • Apply knowledge and skills creatively in devising solutions to challenges related to a business discipline.
  • Investigate and evaluate issues with reference to principles of social justice and equity and according to ethical conventions.
  • Demonstrate understanding of cross-sector and cross-cultural differences in ethics and morality.
  • Describe and apply a recognised ethical framework to analyse behaviour in a discipline or workplace/ organisation. Apply discipline based knowledge and skills in situations that require autonomy and well-developed responsible behaviour.
  • Demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of society and culture in chosen disciplines of study.
  • Apply disciplinary knowledge to diverse contexts.
  • Demonstrate and apply in-depth discipline specific knowledge and skills with a global perspective. Demonstrate an understanding and application of research, analytical and technical skills in a broad business discipline.
  • Reflect on, assess and self-regulate own learning capabilities and performance.
  • Access, interpret and evaluate information to inform decision-making and action.
  • Investigate and identify a broad range of leadership practices in the management of people and self.
  • Demonstrate the ability to effectively participate in and reflect upon self and team activities in general business situations.
  • Prepare and deliver well developed discipline advice, knowledge and ideas orally for a business and public context. Prepare and deliver well developed and justified, discipline advice using written communications suitable for business and public contexts.
  • Communicate effectively in a variety of forms, including in working autonomously or collaboratively.
  • Demonstrate cultural competence in local, Australian-wide and international settings as applied in business and social situations.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to multicultural perspectives.
  • Develop awareness of knowledge and skills needed to engage in a culturally competent way with Indigenous peoples.

Career pathways

Graduates have access to a wide range of career options in fields ranging from marketing, product management, management, banking, accounting and finance to communication industries, community relations, journalism, cultural policy, management and administration, education, government, publishing, public service, multimedia design, creative and cultural industries.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at Southern Cross University (SCU).
78.1%
Overall satisfaction
78%
Skill scale
66.7%
Teaching scale
81%
Employed full-time
$57.7k
Average salary