Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Arts - Learning outcomes - The University of Sydney
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Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Arts

Learning outcomes

Bachelor of Commerce

On successful completion of the program students will be able to:

No. Course learning outcome  Graduate quality

1

Integrate disciplinary frameworks and principles in a range of business contexts. Depth of disciplinary expertise Interdisciplinary effectiveness    

2

Analyse and solve business challenges using fundamental knowledge and concepts central to a disciplinary field. Depth of disciplinary expertise Critical thinking and Problem solving

 

 

3

Communicate effectively and professionally to diverse stakeholder groups using a range of communication and presentation modes and methods appropriate to various business contexts. Communication (oral and written) Information and Digital literacy Interdisciplinary effectiveness Influence

4

Evaluate  information from appropriate sources  to enable  evidence-based decisions. Critical thinking and Problem solving Communication (oral and written) Depth of disciplinary expertise

 

5

Construct new ideas and opportunities by using creative strategies in a business context. Inventiveness Critical thinking and Problem solving Influence

 

6

Effectively collaborate with others from diverse cultural and disciplinary backgrounds by exhibiting  openness and respect for cultural and interpersonal differences and by producing tangible outputs. Cultural competence Communication (oral and written) Integrated professional, ethical and personal identity

 

7

Work effectively in interdisciplinary settings to  build broader perspectives and more contextualised forms of understanding in a business context. Depth of disciplinary expertise Interdisciplinary effectiveness Influence Critical thinking and Problem solving

8

Evaluate issues relating to business ethics, sustainability and social responsibility in addressing business challenges. Integrated professional, ethical and personal identity Critical thinking and Problem solving    

9

Influence and lead teams and individuals to effect productive and positive change, and contribute to a collaborative and cooperative environment. Influence Communication (oral and written) Integrated professional, ethical and personal identity

 

Bachelor of Arts

On successful completion of the program students will be able to:

No. Course learning outcome  Graduate quality

1

Demonstrate a depth of disciplinary knowledge in at least one field in the arts, humanities and/or social sciences by applying discipline-based expertise to research, project, and work-based problems.

2

Synthesise knowledge, experience and practice by constructing and testing new arguments and proposing evidence-based solutions.

3

Communicate complex ideas and data effectively to diverse audiences through context dependent forms of communication.

4

Critically analyse and evaluate competing sources of knowledge and information using a variety of different modes of communication.

5

Approach local and global challenges in research, professional practice, and civil life with personal integrity and intellectual rigor.

6

Apply ethical frameworks to academic research and inquiry by working productively and collaboratively in diverse groups and across disciplines and cultures.

7

Combine distinct forms of disciplinary knowledge to communicate in interdisciplinary contexts across different fields and areas of expertise.

8

Develop innovative and original interpretations and insights.