BBA/BGlobSt

Credit points

320

Minimum duration

4 years full-time or equivalent part-time.

Approved locations

  • Brisbane
  • Melbourne
  • North Sydney

Note:

Students in Sydney are required to complete units at North Sydney and Strathfield campuses. Enrolment is via North Sydney campus. Students will not be required to travel between campuses on the same day.


EFTSL value of units : All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.

Admission requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy that includes meeting a minimum ATAR requirement.

International students must also meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12 level, or equivalent:

StatePrerequisites

New South Wales

English

Queensland

English (Units 3 & 4, C)

Victoria

Units 3 and 4 - a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English.

Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2023 Admission. Refer to your relevant Tertiary Admission Centre website for future years' entry requirements.



Completion requirements

To qualify for the degrees, a student must complete 320 cp consisting of:

  1. 180 cp from the Specified Units from the Schedule of Unit Offerings of the Bachelor of Business Administration, consisting of:
  2. 130 cp from Specified Units for the Bachelor of Business Administration (Part A);
  3. 40 cp from any other units listed in the Schedule of Unit offerings for any Bachelor degree course offered by the Peter Faber Business School, with at least 30 cp at advanced level (Part B); and
  4. 10 cp BIPX202 Community Engagement: Building Strengths and Capabilities (Part C)
  5. 120 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings of the Bachelor of Global Studies, consisting of ;
  6. 30 cp of Global Studies Specified Units (Part D);
  7. 10 cp of units from Global Studies List A (Part E);
  8. 10 cp of units from Global Studies List B (Part F);
  9. 10 cp of units from Global Studies List C (Part G);
  10. 40 cp Global Study Abroad or Global Studies International Internship or Rome Semester Program (Part H);
  11. 20 cp from Global Studies Electives (Part I).
  12. 20 cp from the Core Curriculum Units (Part J).

Progression requirements

Students normally complete 100-level units before undertaking related 200-level units, and 200-level units before undertaking related 300-level units.

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Schedule of unit offerings

Complete exactly 130 credit points from the following:

  • BAFN200Principles of Finance10 CP
  • BUSN104Money Matters10 CP

    Business Foundation Unit

  • BUSN112Managing Markets10 CP

    Business Foundation Unit

  • BUSN113Managing People and Organisations10 CP

    Business Foundation Unit

  • ECON200Economics: Policy Frameworks and Markets10 CP
  • ENTR301Managing Entrepreneurship and Innovation10 CP
  • HRMG204Organisational Behaviour10 CP
  • ITEC100Information Technology in Action10 CP

    Business Foundation Unit

  • ITEC200Data and Information Management10 CP
  • ITEC201Fundamentals of Information Technology10 CP
  • MGMT304Strategic Management10 CP
  • MKTG207Marketing Toolkit10 CP
  • BIPX301Professional Experience10 CP


Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

    40 cp from other Elective Units listed in the Schedule of Unit Offerings for Peter Faber Business School Bachelor degree courses.

    For the Schedule of Unit offerings in the Bachelor of Business Administration refer to the Bachelor of Business Administration Course Rules.

    Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:

    • BIPX202Community Engagement: Building Strengths and Capabilities10 CP

    Complete exactly 30 credit points from the following:

    • GLST305Global Studies Research Project10 CP
    • HIST115Global History: Six Degrees of Separation10 CP
    • POLS104Introduction to International Relations10 CP

    Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:

    • DVST200Refugees and Forced Migration10 CP
    • GEOG216Climate Change: Past, Present and Future10 CP
    • GEOG218Natural Disasters: Risk, Response and Resilience10 CP
    • HIST251Human Rights in History10 CP
    • PHIL202Justice, Authority and Human Rights10 CP
    • POLS213Security, Terrorism and Human Rights10 CP
    • SOCS201Social Justice and the New Economy10 CP
    • SOCS209Race and Ethnicity: Australian and Global Perspectives10 CP

    Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:

    • ECON222Economics of the Developing World10 CP
    • ECON223The Global Economy10 CP
    • GEOG214Sustainability: The Global Challenge10 CP
    • GEOG217Political Geography: Borders, Migration and Conflict10 CP
    • HIST267Diasporas and Journeys: Migration in World History10 CP
    • POLS219Post-Colonial and Non-Western Politics10 CP
    • SOCS243Global Health10 CP

    Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:

    • DVST303Development Advocacy10 CP
    • GEOG310Sustainable Cities and Communities10 CP
    • GEOG313Environmental and Heritage Management10 CP
    • POLS309World Politics and Justice10 CP
    • SOCS301Social Justice and Economy10 CP

    Part H.2 OR Part H.1 OR Part H.3

      Part H.1 : Global Study Abroad

      Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

    • GLST301Global Study Abroad A10 CP
    • GLST302Global Study Abroad B10 CP
    • GLST303Global Study Abroad C10 CP
    • GLST304Global Study Abroad D10 CP
    • Part H.2 : Global Studies International Internship

      Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

    • GLST300Global Study International Internship40 CP
    • * At the discretion of the Dean of the National School of Arts and Humanities, a student who can demonstrate exceptional and ongoing personal circumstances beyond their control (eg. chronic illness) that prevent them from travelling overseas may be allowed to substitute study abroad or the international internship with GLST306 Global Studies Special Project. Where an ongoing risk applies to more than one student, eg (travel advisory bans; health pandemic etc) GLST306 may also be offered at the discretion of the Dean of the National School of Arts and Humanities).

      Part H.3 : Rome Semester Program

      40 credit points from units offered as the Rome Semester Program, selected in consultation with the Course Coordinator.

    Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:

    • BIOL129Foundations of Ecology10 CP

    • COMM222Communication in a Global Society10 CP

    • DVST100Introduction to International Development Studies10 CP

    • DVST101Humanitarian Work and Aid10 CP

    • DVST200Refugees and Forced Migration10 CP

      Global Migration Units

    • DVST203Qualitative Research Methodologies for Development Projects10 CP

    • DVST204Project Management for Development10 CP

    • DVST303Development Advocacy10 CP

      Race, Rights and Ethics Units

    • ECON222Economics of the Developing World10 CP

      Global Economics Units

    • ECON223The Global Economy10 CP

      Global Economics Units

    • ENGL111Literature Across Time and Space10 CP

    • ENGL204American Writing10 CP

      International Units - The Americas

    • ENGL232Irish Literature10 CP

      International Units - Europe and Britain

    • ENGL333Global Literary Cultures10 CP

    • ENVR102Earth Science10 CP

    • GEOG110Exploring Natural Environments10 CP
    • GEOG111Exploring Human Environments10 CP

      Global Economics Units

    • GEOG214Sustainability: The Global Challenge10 CP
    • GEOG216Climate Change: Past, Present and Future10 CP
    • GEOG217Political Geography: Borders, Migration and Conflict10 CP

      International Units - Asia

    • GEOG218Natural Disasters: Risk, Response and Resilience10 CP
    • GEOG310Sustainable Cities and Communities10 CP

      Global Economics Units

    • GEOG313Environmental and Heritage Management10 CP
    • HIST208Fascism10 CP

      International Units - Europe and Britain

    • HIST209Revolutionary Europe 1789-191710 CP

      International Units - Europe and Britain

    • HIST214Immigrants and Refugees in Australian History10 CP

      Global Migration Units

    • HIST215Europe Divided and United 1945-Present10 CP

      International Units - Europe and Britain

    • HIST225Us Foreign Policy Since 194510 CP

      International Units - The Americas

    • HIST229Rebels and Revolutions in Latin America10 CP

      International Units - The Americas

    • HIST251Human Rights in History10 CP

      Race, Rights and Ethics Units

    • HIST256War and Peace10 CP

      War, Peace and Security Units

    • HIST260Keep Calm and Carry on British History Since 190110 CP

      International Units - Europe and Britain

    • HIST261The Rise of Asia in the Modern World10 CP

      International Units - Asia

    • HIST262Money and Power in the Western World10 CP

    • HIST263The Making of Modern America, 1865 to 194510 CP

      International Units - The Americas

    • HIST267Diasporas and Journeys: Migration in World History10 CP

      Global Migration Units

    • HIST327Settler Colonies in Indigenous Lands10 CP

      Race, Rights and Ethics Units

    • HIST342A History of the Present10 CP

    • HUMA252Art, Politics and Society in Renaissance and Baroque Rome10 CP

    • HUMA319Rome Field School: Landscapes Past and Present10 CP
    • ITAN101Introductory Italian10 CP

    • MUSC280Music, Culture and Diversity10 CP

    • PHIL107Philosophy of World Religions10 CP

    • PHIL202Justice, Authority and Human Rights10 CP

      Race, Rights and Ethics Units

    • POLS105Introduction to Human Rights10 CP
    • POLS201Middle Eastern Politics10 CP

      International Units - Middle East

    • POLS203American Politics and Culture10 CP

      International Units - The Americas

    • POLS211The Dragon Awakens: China and the New World10 CP

      International Units - Asia

    • POLS213Security, Terrorism and Human Rights10 CP

      War, Peace and Security Units

    • POLS214The Nature of Democracy10 CP

      Race, Rights and Ethics Units

    • POLS216Populism in the 21st Century: From Brexit to Trump and Beyond10 CP

      Race, Rights and Ethics Units

    • POLS217Religion and World Politics10 CP

    • POLS218Authoritarianism in the 21st Century10 CP

    • SOCS201Social Justice and the New Economy10 CP

    • SOCS202Culture: Rights, Representation, Resistance10 CP

    • SOCS206Globalisation, Religion and Modernity10 CP

    • SOCS207Meaning of Life: Researching Qualitatively10 CP

    • SOCS208The Power of Social Connection: Social Capital Revealed10 CP

    • SOCS209Race and Ethnicity: Australian and Global Perspectives10 CP

      Race, Rights and Ethics Units

    • SOCS210The Social and Cultural Life of Fijian Young People10 CP
    • SOCS226Global Youth Cultures10 CP

    • SOCS243Global Health10 CP
    • SOCS302People Count: Researching Globally with Quantitative Methods10 CP
    • SPAN101Introductory Spanish10 CP
    • THSR200Introducing Asian Religions10 CP

      International Units - Asia

    • THSR205Introducing Judaism and Islam10 CP

    A unit cannot be double counted or fulfil two different roles within the Arts-Global Studies double degree. For example, a Global Studies elective unit cannot also be counted towards a student’s Arts Major or Minor.


    Students may also choose electives from the following units (subject to availability and prerequisites)

    Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:

    • UNCC100Self and Community: Exploring the Anatomy of Modern Society10 CP
    • PHCC102Being Human10 CP
    • PHCC104Ethics and the Good Life10 CP
    • UNCC300Justice and Change in a Global World10 CP
    • PHCC320The Just Society10 CP


    Course map

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    Course maps are subject to change. Always check your Course Enrolment Guide before you finalise your enrolment.

    Commencing Semester 1

    • Specified Units - Business AdministrationITEC100Information Technology in Action10 cp
    • Specified Units - Business AdministrationBUSN112Managing Markets10 cp
    • Specified Units - Business AdministrationBUSN113Managing People and Organisations10 cp
    • Specified Units - Business AdministrationBUSN104Money Matters10 cp
    • Specified Units - Business AdministrationMKTG207Marketing Toolkit10 cp
    • Specified Units - Business AdministrationITEC201Fundamentals of Information Technology10 cp
    • Global Studies Specified UnitsPOLS104Introduction to International Relations10 cp
    • Core Curriculum Units Core Curriculum Unit 1See the ACU Core Curriculum page for details10 cp

    Commencing Semester 2

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