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Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business (Japanese and International Business)
Program summary
QTAC code: 016301
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: 058147B
Program overview
The Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business (Japanese and International Business) gives you the opportunity to develop advanced Japanese language skills alongside a solid foundation in business, with a focus on international business.
In addition to courses in Japanese, 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 Japanese as part of the program provides a complementary skill designed to give you an advantage in the regional business realm. Japanese language ability may also broaden career prospects to fields such as finance, tourism, hospitality, teaching, trade and foreign affairs.
Career opportunities
- import/export management
- foreign affairs
- human resources
- international logistics management
- international marketing/consultancy
- Japanese/Australian trade
- interpreting/translating
- non-profit development work
- strategic management consultancy
- ability to experience Japanese 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
Introductory courses
3 required courses:
- INT100 International Politics: An Australian Perspective
- INT120 Japanese A
- INT121 Japanese B
1 required course:
- INT250 Forces of Change in International Politics
- INT230 Making Public Policy in a Global Era
- INT235 International Relations: Theory and Practice
- INT245 Politics of the USA
- INT256 Indonesia: Society, Culture and Politics
- INT274 Politics and Security in East Asia
- INT220 Japanese C (12 units)
- INT221 Japanese D (12 units)
- INT222 Japanese E (12 units)
- INT223 Japanese F (12 units)
- INT257 Issues in Pacific Security: Terrorism, Low Intensity Warfare and Western Responses
- INT290 In-Country Japanese Studies A (48 units)
- INT291 In-Country Japanese Studies B (48 units)
Students may also count two 12 unit courses studied at another Australia university in their Japanese 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
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
As part of their USC program, students may apply to participate in the GO Program to undertake courses with an overseas higher education provider
Program requirements 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 the recommended enrolment patterns.
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