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Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Science (Sport Management)

Program summary
QTAC code: 015101
OP/Rank for 2008 entry: OP-18 / Rank-62
Award abbreviation: BBus/BSc(SpMgt)
Degree type: undergraduate
Mode of study: on campus
Duration: 4 years full-time or equivalent part-time. Only a full-time study option is available to international students
Total units: 384
Recommended prior study: English, Maths and at least one of the Sciences
Commence: Semester 1 or Semester 2
CRICOS code: 063659B

 

Program overview
This new four-year program represents a joint venture between the Faculty of Science, Health and Education, and the Faculty of Business. This program has been created to meet the increasing demand for qualified sports managers in South East Queensland (ie graduates with a sound knowledge of business studies, but with a background in the sport and exercise sciences).

 

Career opportunities
  • sports club or association management
  • sports promotion and public relations
  • sports administration
  • sports development
  • sports facilities management
  • sports marketing management
Program structure
Core courses
Select 2 courses from:
  • COR109 Communication and Thought
  • COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
  • COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Faculty of Business courses
15 required courses:

 

Business Foundation courses (7)
  • 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 Business courses (8)
  • HRM210 Managing Human Resources
  • MGT210 Project Event Management
  • MGT310 Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship
  • MGT320 Management Strategy
  • MKG210 Consumer Behaviour
  • MKG211 Services Marketing
  • MKG220 Promotions Management
  • MKG221 Sport and Event Marketing
Faculty of Science, Health and Education courses
15 required courses:
Introductory Sport Science courses (4)
  • LFS112 (B) Human Physiology
  • LFS122 (B) Human Anatomy
  • LFS103 (B) Introductory Bioscience
  • SPX102 Introduction to Coaching Science
Advanced Sport Science courses (11)
  • LFS201 Systemic Physiology 1
  • SPX201 Functional Anatomy
  • SPX202 Biomechanics 1
  • SPX211 Exercise Physiology 1
  • SPX212 Exercise Prescription and Programming
  • SPX221 Introduction to Sports Medicine
  • SPX222 Sports Psychology
  • SPX231 Motor Learning and Control
  • WPL320 Workplace Learning (24 units - 2 course equivalent)
Select 1 course from:
  • SPX322 Biomechanics 2
  • SPX331 Exercise Physiology 2
Elective courses (0)
There are no elective courses in this program.

 

Majors and minors
Majors (1)
Sport and Exercise Science Major

 

7 required courses:
  • SPX102 Introduction to Coaching Science
  • SPX222 Sports Psychology
  • SPX231 Motor Control and Learning
  • SPX201 Functional Anatomy
  • SPX202 Biomechanics 1
  • SPX211 Exercise Physiology 1
  • SPX212 Exercise Prescription and Programming
Plus select 1 course from:
  • SPX221 Introduction to Sports Medicine
  • SPX322 Biomechanics 2
  • SPX331 Exercise Physiology 2
Minors (2)
Management minor
  • HRM210 Managing Human Resources
  • MGT210 Project Event Management
  • MGT310 Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship
  • MGT320 Management Strategy
Sports Marketing minor
  • MKG210 Consumer Behaviour
  • MKG211 Services Marketing
  • MKG220 Promotions Management
  • MKG221 Sport and Event Marketing
Course substitution: the GO (Global Opportunities) Program
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. The two core courses count towards both the Bachelor of Business and the Bachelor of Science.
2. Any eight courses from the Bachelor of Business may count towards the Bachelor of Science; and any eight courses from the Bachelor of Science may count towards the Bachelor of Business
3. Required introductory courses may count towards some majors and minors.
4. No courses may be counted towards more than one major or minor within each faculty.
5. 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.
6. Courses credited to your academic record through cross-institutional studies or as advanced standing may also count towards majors and minors where those courses are equivalent to courses listed in the relevant major or minor.
7. Refer to the Academic Rules.
8. Refer to explanation of terms.
9. Refer to the recommended enrolment patterns.
10. International students need to refer to the English language requirements.

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