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Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business (Indonesian and International Business)
Program summary QTAC code: 016201 OP/Rank for 2008 entry: OP-18 / Rank-62 Award abbreviation: BA/BBus Degree type: undergraduate Mode of study: on campus Duration: 4 years full-time or equivalent part-time Total units: 384 Recommended prior study: English and Maths Commence: Semester 1 or Semester 2 CRICOS code: 058146C
Program overview The Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business (Indonesian and International Business) gives you the opportunity to develop advanced Indonesian language skills alongside a solid foundation in business, with a focus on international business.
In addition to courses in Indonesian, you will study business issues, cross-cultural differences and their impact on business, politics and government relations, international diplomacy and trade, e-business and international finance.
The International Business program has a strong focus on Asia, and studying Indonesian as part of the program provides a complementary skill designed to give you an advantage in the regional business realm. Indonesian language ability may also broaden career prospects to fields such as finance, tourism, hospitality, teaching, trade, foreign affairs and international development.
Career opportunities
- export/import management
- foreign affairs
- human resources
- international logistics management
- international marketing/consultancy
- Indonesian/Australian trade
- interpreting/translating
- non-profit development work
Special features
- ability to experience Indonesian culture first-hand
- opportunity for in-country study experience
- applied projects with real businesses: develop an international marketing strategy or assess the export readiness of a local business
- take products or services for a local business overseas to find local distributors; past students have visited South Korea and Hong Kong
Program structure Core courses Select 2 courses from:
- COR109 Communication and Thought
- COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
- COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences courses Introductory courses 3 required courses:
- INT100 International Politics: An Australian Perspective
- INT110 Indonesian A
- INT111 Indonesian B
Advanced courses 1 required course:
- INT250 Forces of Change in International Politics
Plus select 2 courses from:
- INT230 Making Public Policy in a Global Era
- INT235 International Relations: Theory and Practice
- INT245 Politics of the USA
- INT274 Politics and Security in East Asia
Plus select the equivalent of 6 advanced courses (72 units) from:
- INT210 Indonesian C (12 units)
- INT211 Indonesian D (12 units)
- INT212 Indonesian E (12 units)
- INT213 Indonesian F (12 units)
- INT256 Indonesia: Society, Culture and Politics (12 units)
- INT257 Issues in Pacific Security: Terrorism, Low Intensity Warfare and Western Responses
- INT280 In-Country Indonesian Studies A (48 units)
- INT281 In-Country Indonesian Studies B (48 units)
- INT282 In-Country Indonesian Studies C (12 units)
- INT283 In-Country Indonesian Studies D (24 units)
Students may select from the above options for in-country Indonesian language studies as approved by the language coordinator.
Students may also count two 12 unit courses studied at another Australian university in their Indonesian major.
Elective courses Select 3 elective courses from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Faculty of Business courses Foundation courses 7 required courses:
- BUS101 Applied Research Methods
- BUS102 Economics for Business
- BUS103 Business Law and Ethics
- BUS104 Managing the Organisation
- BUS105 Marketing Theory and Practice
- BUS106 Introductory Accounting
- BUS108 Introduction to Information and Communication Technology
Advanced courses 8 required courses:
- IBS210 Principles of International Business
- IBS220 Cross-Cultural Management
- IBS221 Trade and Finance in a Global Economy
- IBS310 International Marketing
- IBS320 Export Management
- IBS321 International E-Business Marketing Strategy
- MKG211 Services Marketing
- MKG221 Sport and Event Marketing
Course substitution: the GO (Global Opportunities) Program As part of your USC program, you may apply to participate in the GO Program to undertake courses with an overseas higher education provider
Programrequirements and notes 1. A maximum of 5 introductory level courses can be included in the 15 Arts and Social Sciences courses in this program 2. An introductory level course has a number less than 200 in its course code. An advanced level course has a number greater than 200 and less than 400 in its course code. 3. Refer to the Academic Rules. 4. Refer to explanation of terms. 5. Refer to recommended enrolment patterns.
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