CAO Code GC 411
Points Level 2008 105pts
Framework Level HETAC Level 7
Course Duration Full-Time 3 years

About the Course
The BA (Ord) in Business is a three-year full time programme which is designed to give students a clearly structured business education and provide a solid foundation for further education or career progression. Many business functions are addressed, including, marketing, finance, accounting, human resources and information technology. On completion you will have the knowledge and skills to resolve business problems and identify opportunities in the modern, dynamic business environment.

Progression
On successful completion of this course, students can enter into Year 3 of the BA (Hons) in Business Studies and thereafter, to one of the Masters programmes in Griffith College Graduate Business School or in other institutions.

Careers
Graduates will have the skills and knowledge to work in a wide variety of business areas and will be suitable for employment in the services, industrial and public sectors. Due to the broad scope of the programme, students may opt to develop their general management skills or work in a specialist area such as finance, marketing, information technology or human resources. Students who wish to seek employment immediately after the course may complete further studies on a part time basis.

BA in Business Studies Course Content

Year 1

• Accounting
• Business Communications and Information Technology
• Economics
• Marketing
• Management and Organisations
• Business Project

Year 2

• Management Accounting
• Legal Framework
• Human Resource Management
• Managing Information Technology
• Enterprise Development
• Business Mathematics and Statistics

Year 3

• Strategic Management
• Operations and Project Management
• Financial Management
• Business Plan
• E-Business Development
• International Marketing