BN/BBA

Credit points

350

Minimum duration

4 years full-time or equivalent part-time.

Approved locations

  • Brisbane
  • Melbourne
  • North Sydney

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.

International applicants need to 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 completed the following prerequisites at year 12 level, or equivalent.

StatePrerequisites

New South Wales

Assumed knowledge: Nil

Queensland

Prerequisites: English (Units 3 & 4, C).

Victoria

Prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or 25 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 Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Business Administration degree, a student must complete 350 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:

  1. 210 cp from Nursing units:
  2. 60 cp from Interdisciplinary Learning Units (Part A);
  3. 90 cp from Nursing Theory Units (Part B);
  4. 60 cp from Clinical Nursing Practice Units (Part C);
  5. 120 cp from Business Administration Specified Units:
  6. 110 cp from Business Administration Specified Units (Part D);
  7. 10 cp from Business Administration elective Units (Part E).
  8. 20 cp from University Core Curriculum Units. (Part F)

Progression requirements

Students normally complete a unit or units at an introductory level (100-level) in an approved sequence before undertaking advanced level units (200 or 300-level). Unit prerequisites have been minimised to assist student progression through the program. Prerequisites preclude students from enrolling in units where foundational knowledge is insufficient.

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Schedule of unit offerings

Complete exactly 60 credit points from the following:

  • BIOL121Human Biological Science 110 CP
  • BIOL122Human Biological Science 210 CP
  • HLSC111The Person, Health and Wellbeing10 CP
  • HLSC120Indigenous Health and Culture10 CP
  • HLSC122Evidence for Practice10 CP
  • HLSC220Health Care Ethics10 CP

Complete exactly 90 credit points from the following:

  • NRSG138Transition into Nursing10 CP
  • NRSG258Principles of Nursing: Surgical10 CP
  • NRSG263Principles of Nursing Mental Health10 CP
  • NRSG265Principles of Nursing: Medical10 CP
  • NRSG266Principles of Nursing: Contexts of Ageing10 CP
  • NRSG371Building Healthy Communities10 CP
  • NRSG372Principles of Nursing: Chronic Illness and Disability10 CP
  • NRSG374Principles of Nursing: A Palliative Approach10 CP
  • NRSG379Transition to Practice and Extended Clinical Reasoning10 CP

Complete exactly 60 credit points from the following:

  • NRSG139Integrating Practice 1: Assessment in Health10 CP
  • NRSG140Integrating Practice 210 CP
  • NRSG264Integrating Practice 310 CP
  • NRSG267Integrating Practice 410 CP
  • NRSG373Integrating Practice 510 CP
  • NRSG376Integrating Practice 610 CP

Complete exactly 110 credit points from the following:

  • BIPX301Professional Experience10 CP
  • BUSN104Money Matters10 CP
  • BUSN112Managing Markets10 CP
  • BUSN113Managing People and Organisations10 CP
  • ENTR301Managing Entrepreneurship and Innovation10 CP
  • HRMG204Organisational Behaviour10 CP
  • ITEC100Information Technology in Action10 CP
  • ITEC200Data and Information Management10 CP
  • MGMT214Leadership and Organisational Sustainability10 CP
  • MGMT304Strategic Management10 CP
  • MGMT310Organisational Change for Sustainability10 CP

Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:

  • BUSN201International Business10 CP
  • BUSN304Working with Diversity and Conflict10 CP
  • ECON200Economics: Policy Frameworks and Markets10 CP
  • HRMG208Performance Planning and Development10 CP
  • ITEC202Data Management and Visualisation10 CP
  • ITEC228Fundamentals of Business Information Systems10 CP
  • MKTG202Marketing Communications: Engaging Stakeholders10 CP
  • MKTG207Marketing Toolkit10 CP

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. Please check your course map again before you finalise your enrolment.

If you need more information about unit enrolment, please visit Course Enrolment Guides.

Commencing Semester 1

  • Business Administration Specified UnitsBUSN104Money Matters

    (Inc: ACCT110, BUSD104)

    10 cp
  • Business Administration Specified UnitsBUSN112Managing Markets

    (Inc: MKTG100, BUSD112)

    10 cp
  • Interdisciplinary Learning UnitsHLSC122Evidence for Practice

    MULTI-MODE

    10 cp
  • Interdisciplinary Learning UnitsHLSC120Indigenous Health and Culture

    MULTI-MODE

    10 cp
  • Business Administration Specified UnitsBUSN113Managing People and Organisations

    (Inc: MGMT100, BUSD113)

    10 cp
  • Business Administration Specified UnitsITEC100Information Technology in Action

    (Inc: BUSN111, ITED100)

    10 cp
  • Interdisciplinary Learning UnitsBIOL121Human Biological Science 1

    MULTI-MODE

    10 cp
  • Interdisciplinary Learning UnitsHLSC111The Person, Health and Wellbeing

    MULTI-MODE

    10 cp

Prerequisites (Pre:) are other units that you must have passed before enrolling in this unit.

Incompatibles (Inc:) are units similar to this unit. If you have previously passed an Incompatible unit, you are not able to enrol in this unit.

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