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Management Major (Undergraduate)

Description

Management is the process of planning, organising, leading and controlling the efforts of organisational members and using resources inside and outside the organisation to achieve set objectives. A Management major draws on subjects from a number of disciplines in the Business School and the School of Economics (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) and develops a sound understanding of managing the internal processes of organisations and the relationship between organisations and their environments.

Information for Undergraduate students

Requirements for the major

Note. The following information is for students who commenced study in their degree from 2011. Students who commenced prior to 2011 should refer to the information below listed under "Pre-2011 continuing students".

For the award of a major in Management, students complete:

(i) one junior prerequisite unit of study (six credit points) from the Business School and the School of Economics.

(ii) three compulsory senior units of study (18 credit points), as follows:

(iii) a minimum of three senior elective units of study (18 credit points) selected from the following options:

* These units are not offered in 2012. ECOF3001 will no longer be offered from 2012.

Note: Senior units of study can be counted towards the requirements for one major only. Senior units cannot be "double counted" towards two major. For example, WORK2205 cannot be counted towards both a major in Management and a major in Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management.

Information for Pre-2011 continuing students

The following information is for Pre-2011 continuing students only

Requirements for the Management major for students who commenced study in their degree prior to 2011

Pre-2011 continuing students should follow the requirements for their major as set out in the following downloadable PDFs. Students should also refer to the handbook of the year you commenced for the exact details of their degree and major requirements.

Availability of this major

The Management major is an available option in the following degrees offered by the Business School:

Pre-2011 continuing students enrolled in these Business School degrees can also complete a major or electives in Management: FH029 Bachelor of Economics, FH035 Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery; and Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Laws (electives only).

Students in the following degrees administered by the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies also have the option of completing a major in Management:

Students in the following degree administered by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences also have the option of completing a major in Management:

Students in the following degree administered by the Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources have the option of completing a major in Management:

A Management major or electives in this area may also be available to students enrolled in other degrees in the University. Students should check the other faculty's course information for further details.

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