Bachelor of Business Administration (Event Management)
Testamur Title of Degree: |
Bachelor of Business Administration (Event Management) |
Abbreviation: |
BBA (EM) |
Home Faculty: |
Commerce |
Duration: |
3 years or part-time equivalent |
Total Credit Points: |
144 |
Delivery Mode: |
Day/evening |
Starting Session(s): |
Autumn |
Location/UOW Course Code/UAC Code |
Loftus/ LO783/ 753913 Shoalhaven /SH783/ 753914 Wollongong /783/ 753915 |
CRICOS Code: |
058674A |
Overview
The BBA (Event Management) is delivered jointly by the University of Wollongong and the Institute of TAFE. Upon completion, students receive a BBA degree from the University of Wollongong and a Diploma in Event Management from TAFE. The program offers broad and comprehensive preparation for students wishing to pursue a career in event management.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
Assumed knowledge is any two units of English. Entry is open to students who have gained a UAI or equivalent at a level determined by UOW for this calendar year.
Applications are also accepted from students who have successfully completed a recognised TAFE qualification or course of study from an accredited institution.
Advanced Standing
The Faculty offers advanced standing (credit exemption) to students who have successfully completed relevant courses at accredited universities and colleges. Refer to: www.uow.edu.au/handbook/courserules/advancedstanding.html
Course Requirements
This course is offered in conjunction and concurrently with the TAFE Diploma in Event Management. The Event Management component will be delivered by TAFE and result in the award of a Diploma in Event Management.
1. To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Business Administration (Event Management) a candidate shall accrue an aggregate of at least 144 credit points by satisfactory completion of subjects listed in the program of study.
2. Of the 144 credit points not more than 72 credit points shall be for 100-level subjects.
3. Students should note that a Pass Conceded, Pass Terminating or Pass Restricted grade at 300-level in any required subject within the program of study for the Bachelor of Business Administration (Event Management) does not satisfy the degree requirements.
Cross articulation may occur between the TAFE Diploma in Event Management and the University of Wollongong Bachelor of Business Administration (Event Management) provided these courses are completed concurrently.
Should the Diploma in Event Management be completed prior to enrolling in the BBA the standard articulation agreement will apply.
All admission applications must be completed on an Undergraduate Course Application Form.
Course Program
Number |
Subject |
Session |
Credit Points |
ACCY100 |
Accounting IA |
Autumn |
6 |
ACCY102 |
Accounting IB |
Spring |
6 |
COMM121 |
Quantitative Methods I |
Spring |
6 |
ECON101 |
Macroeconomic Essentials for Business |
Autumn |
6 |
ECON111 |
Introductory Microeconomics |
Spring |
6 |
ACCY211 |
Management Accounting II |
Autumn |
6 |
FIN221 |
Introductory Business Finance |
Autumn |
6 |
MARK217 |
Consumer Behaviour |
Autumn |
6 |
MARK270 |
Services Marketing |
Spring |
6 |
MARK344 |
Marketing Strategy |
Spring |
6 |
MGMT314 |
Strategic Management |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
Plus one of each of the following pairs of subjects (Note that in some locations only one subject from each pair may be offered). | |||
BUSS211 |
Requirements Determination and Systems Analysis |
Autumn |
6 |
ECON230 |
Quantitative Analysis for Decision Making |
Spring |
6 |
FIN226 |
Financial Markets and Institutions |
Spring |
6 |
FIN223 |
Investment Analysis |
Spring |
6 |
BUSS308 |
Information Systems Management |
Spring |
6 |
ECON309 |
Environmental Economics |
Spring |
6 |
MGMT316 |
Operations Management |
Spring |
6 |
MGMT389 |
International Business Management |
Autumn |
6 |
Plus those subjects for which credit is granted for the TAFE Diploma in Event Management. |
Additional information can be obtained by contacting commerce@uow.edu.au.