29.11.2013

Bachelor of Engineering/

Bachelor of Commerce

2014Dual Degree Program Structure

It is important that you read and understand the following information.
To be eligible to enrol in a dual degree program you must ensure that you satisfy the entry requirements for both programs.
Once enrolled it is your responsibility to ensure that you complete all the requirements for each section of this dual program in order to graduate with both degrees. The following information is designed to help you plan your enrolment to meet this goal. Further information can be found in the Official rules and programlists under the Program Rules and Requirements link for each program in the Programs and courses website:


You are not required to submit this program plan for approval. However, if you have any questions or concerns about meeting degree requirements, especially when you are nearing the end of your program, please contact the relevant Faculty for advice.
Please note: Students exiting early with one component of a dual degree must complete the single degree requirements of that component. Students will then be required to follow the single degree rules to complete the remaining component from that dual degree.

PROGRAM GUIDELINES

You must complete a total of #88 for the program.

Bachelor of Engineering Section Requirements

BE Dual Degree students are not permitted to enrol in courses offered by other Faculties where there is an equivalent BE course. Restrictions apply to enrolment in ECON1050, ECON1310, MGTS1201, STAT1201. Details of specific course restrictions are available at :

#52 from the BE List including #50 as defined for the chosen single major and #2 from Part B Electivesor other courses approved by the Executive Dean.

Study in any dual or extended major or major + minor in Engineering is not available under the dual degree rules. Students pursuing study in the dual BE/BCom in these fields will need to enrol in concurrent dual degrees; it is strongly recommended that Centrelink be consulted about enrolment in the concurrent combination as entitlements or allowances may be affected.

Students should include as much program specific nomenclature as possible (e.g., compulsory (c) introductory elective, advanced process elective, etc.).

BE/BCom students should discuss their enrolment plan with an academic adviser.

The list of academic advisers is available at -

Bachelor of Commerce Section Requirements:

#36 from the BCom List including –

#24of compulsory courses from Group 1; and

Either:

  • #12 from one major in Group 2 (minimum #6 must be at level 3); OR
  • #12 of elective courses from Group 3 (minimum #6 must be at level 3, and maximum #2 may be at level 1).

Note:

A)In constructing a course plan, students should pay particular attention to BE/BCom Rule 6.1 and 6.2.

B)Depending on your BE major and whether you have completed Maths C (or equivalent), or other subject pre-requisites you may not be able to follow this program plan exactly. Please contact the First Year Engineering Advisor () for advice.

Bachelor of Bachelor of eNGINEERINg/Bachelor of Commerce

Dual DEGREE Program STRUCTURE

You can use this outline to plan your program structure.

Bachelor of Engineering

/

Bachelor of Commerce

Please consult your academic adviser for course selection
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Total Units #
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Total Units #
YEAR ONE
/
YEAR ONE
Semester 1
/
Semester 1
2
2
2 / ACCT1101 Accounting for Decision Making / 2
Semester 2
/
Semester 2
2
2
2 / ECON1010Introductory Microeconomics / 2
YEAR TWO
/
YEAR TWO
Semester 1
/
Semester 1
2
2 / ECON1020 Introductory Macroeconomics
MGTS1201*Computer-based Information Systems / 2
2
Semester 2
/
Semester 2
2
2 / ACCT2101Financial Reporting
FINM2401Financial Management / 2
2

YEAR THREE

/

YEAR THREE

Semester 1

/

Semester 1

2
2 / ACCT2102Principles of Management Accounting
ECON1310**Quantitative Economic & Business Analysis A / 2
2

Semester 2

/

Semester 2

2
2 / Course 1 for Major OR Group 3 Elective
MGTS1301Introduction to Management / 2
2
YEAR FOUR / YEAR FOUR
Semester 1 / Semester 1
2
2 / Course 2 for Major OR Group 3 Elective
LAWS1100Business Law / 2
2
Semester 2 / Semester 2
2
2 / Course 3 for Major OR Group 3 Elective
MKTG1501Foundations of Marketing / 2
2
YEAR FIVE / YEAR FIVE
Semester 1 / Semester 1
2
2 / Course 4 for Major OR Group 3 Elective
Course 5 for Major OR Group 3 Elective / 2
2
Semester 2 / Semester 2
2
2 / Course 6 for Major OR Group 3 Elective
ECON1320Quantitative Economic & Business Analysis B / 2
2
YEAR SIX / Total / #36
Semester 1
2
2
2
2
Total (refer to BE/BCom rules and p.1 of this document) / #52

* If you undertake INFS1200 in the BE component, please substitute MGTS1201 with a BCom Group 3 elective.

** If you undertake STAT1201 or STAT2201 or CHEE3010 or MINE3214 in the BE component, please substitute ECON1310 with a BCom Group 3 elective.

It is not possible to study more than #8 in semester one of year one.

Please ensure that anEngineering, Architecture & Information Technology Adviser has approved your plan. (These plans do not need to be submitted to a Business, Economics & Law Adviser.)

Please ensure your BE and BCom Majors are correctly listed on mySI-net