The University of Sydney - Engineering

Note: From 2019 onwards, all engineering majors will be converted to the 48 credit point format, and several new majors will be introduced - details can be viewed in the 2019 degree structures.

You can find more information at https://canvas.sydney.edu.au/courses/2806/pages/feit-your-studies-bachelor-of-engineering-majors

Note: Students undertaking a major in Accounting must complete the following units:

(1) Three prerequisite junior unit of study (6 credit points): ACCT1006, BUSS1020 and BUSS1030. BUSS1030 is a Commerce core unit and will have been completed by all Commerce students. Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.

(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): ACCT2011 and ACCT2012.

(3) At least four (six credit point) units of study or equivalent (24 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list.

Note: Students intending to complete a major in Business Analytics require the following units.

(1) One prerequisite junior unit of study (6 credit points): BUSS1020. Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.

(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): QBUS2310,QBUS2810.

(3) A minimum of 24 credit points from the senior elective units list (minimum of four units), with at least 12 credit points (two units) at 3000-level.

Note that a number of the QBUS units are replacements for previous ECMT units. See Business School website for equivalences between new QBUS units and previous ECMT units at http://sydney.edu.au/business/currentstudents/undergraduate/curriculum_information/undergraduate_courses/changes_to_undergraduate_programs

Note: Students undertaking a major in Business Information Systems must complete the following.

(1) One prerequisite junior unit of study (6 credit points): INFS1000.

(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): INFS2001 and INFS2020.

(3) At least four elective units of study (24 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list, noting that the units listed above are those units which are being offered for the current year only.

Note: Students undertaking a major in Commercial law must complete the following.

(1) One prerequisite junior unit of study (6 credit points): CLAW1000.

(3) At least six elective units of study (36 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list.

Note: Students majoring in Econometrics must complete:

(1) Two prerequisite junior units of study (6 credit points): BUSS1020 (or pre-2012 unit ECMT1010) plus and ECMT1020. Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.

(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): ECMT2150, ECMT2160.

(3) Four units (24 credit points) chosen from the Senior Commerce Electives.

Students considering Economics or Econometrics units as part of their combined engineering/commerce degree are advised to observe the directions of the Business School handbook regarding the availability of these units for commerce combined students. Units and majors from the School of Economics (in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) may be taken as part of the commerce combined degree, as well as units from the Business School, according to latest advice in Business School handbook at: http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/business_school/subject_areas/subject_areas.shtml

Note: Students majoring in Economics must complete:

(1) Four prerequisite junior unit of study (18 credit points): BUSS1020, ECMT1020, ECON1001 and ECON1002. Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.

(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): ECOS2001, ECOS2002.

(3) At least four elective units of study (24 credit points) selected from the ECOS senior elective units listed, with at least three at 3000-level (18 credit points).

Students considering Economics or Econometrics units as part of their combined engineering/commerce degree are advised to observe the directions of the Business School handbook regarding the availability of these units for commerce combined students. Units and majors from the School of Economics (in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) may be taken as part of the commerce combined degree, as well as units from the Business School, according to latest advice in Business School handbook at: http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/business_school/subject_areas/subject_areas.shtml

Note: Students undertaking a major in Finance must complete the following.

(1) One junior prerequisite unit of study, BUSS1020 (6 credit points). Engineering/Commerce students are exempted from BUSS1020 once they have completed Engineering core unit MATH1005 and one other MATH unit.

(2) Three compulsory senior units of study (18 credit points): FINC2011, FINC2012, FINC3017.

(3) At least 18 credit points selected from the FINC senior electives list.

Commerce core unit BUSS1040 is assumed knowledge for the Finance major. It is strongly recommended that students complete BUSS1040 (or equivalent units) first in preparing for this major.

Note: Students undertaking a major in Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management must complete the following.

(1) One junior prerequisite unit of study: WORK1003 (6 credit points).

(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): WORK2203, WORK2205.

(3) At least four elective units of study (24 credit points) selected from the WORK Senior Commerce Electives list.

Note: For a major in International Business, students must complete a minimum 36 credit points in senior units of study comprising:

(1) Four compulsory senior units of study (24 credit points): IBUS2101, IBUS2102, IBUS3101, IBUS3102.

(2) At least two elective units of study (12 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list. Note that many senior elective units of study require the completion of additional prerequisites outside of those units listed for this major. Click on the individual unit for information about these. Students undertaking combined degrees will need to carefully consider prerequisite implications before selecting any of these units to ensure that they do not exceed the credit point limit for the BCom component.

Note: For a major in Management, Engineering/Commerce combined degree students must complete the following.

(1) Three compulsory senior units of study (18 credit points): WORK2201, WORK2210, WORK2218.

(2) At least three units of study (18 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list.

Students taking this major must first have completed at least one of the core junior Bachelor of Commerce units as a prerequisite.

Note: Students intending to complete a major in Marketing must complete the following.

(1) One prerequisite junior unit of study (12 credit points): MKTG1001.

(2) Three compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): MKTG2112, MKTG2113, MKTG3118.

(3) At least three units of study (18 credit points) selected from the MKTG Senior Commerce Electives list.

Note: Students are required to complete 24cp as per the table to be eligible of this major. There are ATAR or WAM (>75%) entry requirements for enrolment in this major.

This Engineering major can be taken along with any of the listed Commerce majors.

Note: This information is correct as of 2016. Since then, other faculties have undergone substantial curriculum changes and, as such, some of this unit/major information may be outdated. Please contact the relevant faculty and review the faculty handbook for more up-to-date information about units, majors and transitional arrangements.

Note: This information is correct as of 2016. Since then, other faculties have undergone substantial curriculum changes and, as such, some of this unit/major information may be outdated. Please contact the relevant faculty and review the faculty handbook for more up-to-date information about units, majors and transitional arrangements.

Note: You must complete BUSS1000 in your first semester of enrolment. BUSS1000 replaces BUSS1001 from 2017. Students who have not successfully completed BUSS1001 must complete BUSS1000.

BUSS2000 will be run from 2018.

After Semester1, 2017 BUSS1002 will no longer be offered. Students who have not successfully completed BUSS1002 must replace this unit with one of the following Business School units: ACCT1006, CLAW1001, INFS1000, MKTG1001 or WORK1003.

BUSS3500, senior capstone unit for the Commerce component of the combined degree, has been discontinued and will be available for the last time in an intensive February session in 2017. If you have not completed the unit by this time, you must select an additional senior Commerce elective to replace it.