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ProgramsU_ArchvBE2014 CombBE/BCom 2014Software Engineering / Commerce (2010)
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Year 1 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | ACCT1001: Accounting 1A |
Core | 6 | ENGG1805: Professional Engineering and IT |
Core | 6 | INFO1103: Introduction to Programming |
Core | 3 | MATH1001: Differential Calculus |
Core | 3 | MATH1002: Linear Algebra |
Year 1 - Semester 2
Year 2 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | ECON1001: Introductory Microeconomics |
Core | 6 | COMP2129: Operating Systems and Machine Principles |
Core | 6 | INFO2120: Database Systems 1 |
Core | 6 | MATH2069: Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory |
Year 2 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | ECON1002: Introductory Macroeconomics |
Core | 6 | INFS1000: Business Information Systems |
Core | 6 | INFO2110: Systems Analysis and Modelling |
Core | 6 | INFO2315: Introduction to IT Security |
Year 3 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
List | 24 | Select from Junior Commerce Electives Senior Commerce Electives Note: Students are required to complete a total of 96 credit points of Commerce units. Units selected must include Junior Core requirements, a Commerce major sequence (36 credits minimum) and 48 credits at the senior level (2000 and above). See Streams/Majors tab above for details of available majors. |
Year 3 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | COMP2007: Algorithms and Complexity |
List | 18 | Select from Junior Commerce Electives Senior Commerce Electives |
Year 4 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | INFO3220: Object Oriented Design |
Core | 6 | INFO3402: Management of IT Projects and Systems |
| 6 | Recommended Software Note: Two units of study (12 credit points) of Recommended Software units are required across the degree. | |
| 6 | Senior Commerce Electives |
Year 4 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | COMP3615: Computer Science Project |
Core | 6 | ELEC3609: Internet Software Platforms |
Core | 6 | INFO3315: Human-Computer Interaction |
| 6 | Senior Commerce Electives |
Year 5 - Semester 1
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 0 | ELEC4702: Practical Experience |
Core | 6 | ELEC4710: Engineering Project A Note: Students with ISWAM of 65% or greater are eligible for Honours pathway and can replace ELEC4710 with ELEC4712. |
Core | 6 | COMP5348: Enterprise Scale Software Architecture |
Core | 6 | ELEC5618: Software Quality Engineering |
| 6 | Senior Commerce Electives |
Year 5 - Semester 2
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | ECOF3001: Business Strategy Note: ECOF3010 is the senior capstone unit for the Commerce component of the degree. Students are expected to have completed the majority of their Commerce units before undertaking this unit. |
Core | 6 | ELEC4711: Engineering Project B Note: Students with ISWAM of 65% or greater are eligible for Honours pathway and can replace ELEC4711 with ELEC47113. |
Core | 6 | ELEC5619: Object Oriented Application Frameworks |
| 6 | Recommended Software |
Requirements for this Pathway
Engineering/Commerce combined degree students intending to complete a major in Business Law must complete the following.
(1) One prerequisite junior unit of study (6 credit points): CLAW1000.
(2) One compulsory senior unit of study (6 credit points): CLAW2201.
(3) At least six elective units of study (36 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list, noting that CLAW2206 will not be offered for 2010.
BCom Accounting Major
Note:
Engineering/Commerce students undertaking a major in Accounting must complete the following in addition to the core Bachelor of Commerce units.
(1) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points):ACCT2011 and ACCT2012. Completion of core junior engineering unit MATH1005 is required beforehand. MATH1005 replaces ECMT1010 as prerequisite for ECMT1020. Core Bachelor Commerce core units ACCT1001 and ACCT1002 are also prerequisites for the Accounting major and must be completed first.
(2) At least four (six-credit point) units of study or equivalent (24 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list, noting that ACCT3098 and ACCT3099 are worth three credit points each and that CLAW2201 requires the completion of additional prerequisites outside the units listed for this major.
BCom Business Information Systems Major
Note:
Engineering/Commerce students undertaking a major in Business Information Systems must complete the following in addition to core degree units.
(1) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): INFS2001 and INFS2020.
(2) At least five elective units of study (30 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.
Core Bachelor of Commerce unit INFS1000 is a prerequisite for this major and must be completed first.
BCom Business Law Major
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core
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6 |
CLAW1001: Foundations of Business Law |
Core
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6 |
CLAW2201: Corporations Law |
| 36 |
Select from
CLAW2202: Bankruptcy and Insolvency CLAW2203: Stock Markets and Derivatives Law CLAW2204: Banking and Finance Law CLAW2205: Trade Practices and Consumer Law CLAW2206: Legal Issues for eCommerce CLAW2207: Legal Ethics and the Professions CLAW3201: Australian Taxation System CLAW3202: Tax Strategies for Business Note: Note that CLAW2006 is not offered in 2010. |
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Note:
Engineering/Commerce combined degree students intending to complete a major in Business Law must complete the following.
(1) One prerequisite junior unit of study (6 credit points): CLAW1000.
(2) One compulsory senior unit of study (6 credit points): CLAW2201.
(3) At least six elective units of study (36 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list, noting that CLAW2206 will not be offered for 2010.
BCom Econometrics Major
Note:
Engineering/Commerce combined degree students undertaking a major in Econometrics must complete the following in addition to the core Bachelor of Commerce units.
(1) One prerequisite junior unit of study (6 credit points): ECMT1020. Completion of core junior engineering unit MATH1005 is required beforehand. MATH1005 replaces ECMT1010 as prerequisite for ECMT1020.
(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): ECMT2110, ECMT3110.
(3) One unit (6 credit points) chosen from the four senior electives: ECMT3120, ECMT3130, ECMT3150, ECMT3170.
(4) At least three elective units of study (18 credit points) selected from the other senior elective units listed.
(5) Not more than two of the following management science units: ECMT2620, ECMT2630, ECMT2640, ECMT3610.
BCom Economics Major
Note:
Engineering/Commerce combined degree students undertaking a major in Economics must complete the following in addition to the core Bachelor of Commerce units.
(1) One prerequisite junior unit of study (6 credit points): ECMT1020. Completion of core junior engineering unit MATH1005 is required beforehand. MATH1005 replaces ECMT1010 as prerequisite for ECMT1020.
(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.
BCom Finance Major
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core
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6 |
FINC2011: Corporate Finance I |
Core
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6 |
FINC2012: Corporate Finance II |
| 24 |
Select from
FINC2192: Finance 2 Honours FINC3011: International Financial Management FINC3012: Derivative Securities FINC3013: Mergers and Acquisitions FINC3014: Trading and Dealing in Security Markets FINC3015: Financial Valuation: Case Study Approach FINC3017: Investments and Portfolio Management FINC3018: Bank Financial Management FINC3019: Fixed Income Securities FINC3193: Finance 3 Honours (Corporate Finance) FINC3194: Finance 3 Honours (Securities Markets) Note: FINC2192, FINC3193 and FINC3194 are worth three credit points each. Other units are 6 credit points each. |
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Note:
Engineering/Commerce combined degree students undertaking a major in Finance must complete the following:
(1) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): FINC2011, FINC2012. Completion of core junior engineering unit MATH1005 is required beforehand. MATH1005 replaces ECMT1010 as prerequisite for the Finance major.
(2) At least 24 credit points selected from the senior elective units list - OR 18 credit points from the list plus either ACCT3013 Financial Statement Analysis or CLAW3201 Australian Taxation System (assuming completion of relevant prerequisites in each case).
BCom Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management Major
Note:
Students undertaking a major in Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management must complete the following.
(1) One prerequisite junior unit of study (6 credit points): WORK1003.
(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): WORK2203, WORK2205.
(3) At least five elective units of study (30 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list.
BCom International Business
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.
BCom Management Major
Note:
Engineering/Commerce combined degree students intending to complete a major in Management must complete the following in addition to the core Bachelor of Commerce units.
(1) One compulsory senior unit of study (six credit points): WORK2201.
(2) At least five units of study (30 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list.
BCom Marketing Major
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
MKTG1001: Marketing Principles |
Core
|
6 |
MKTG1002: Marketing Research 1 |
Core
|
6 |
MKTG2112: Consumer Behaviour |
Core
|
6 |
MKTG3118: Marketing Strategy and Planning |
| 24 |
Select from
MKTG2010: Marketing Channels and Logistics MKTG3110: Electronic Marketing MKTG3112: Marketing Communications MKTG3114: New Products Marketing MKTG3116: International Marketing MKTG3117: Services Marketing MKTG3119: Public Relations Management MKTG3120: Building and Managing Brands MKTG3121: Advertising: Creative Principles MKTG3211: Contemporary Issues in Marketing Note: MKTG2010, MKTG3110and MKTG3211 are not offered for 2010. |
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Note:
Students intending to complete a major in Marketing must complete the following.
(1) Two prerequisite junior units of study (12 credit points): MKTG1001 & MKTG1002.
(2) Two compulsory senior units of study (12 credit points): MKTG2112, MKTG3118.
(3) At least four units of study (24 credit points) selected from the senior elective units list.
BCom Operations Management & Decision Sciences Major
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
ECMT1020: Business and Economic Statistics B Note: Engineering/Commerce students who complete MATH1005 Statistics as part of the Engineering core can meet the prerequisite conditions for this unit. They are exempted from completing ECMT1010 as normal prerequisite. |
Core
|
6 |
ECMT2620: Management Science |
Core
|
6 |
ECMT2630: Managerial Decision Making |
Core
|
6 |
ECMT2640: Operations Management |
Core
|
6 |
ECMT3610: Management Science Models and Methods |
| 12 |
Select from
ECMT2110: Regression Modelling ECMT2120: Analysis of Discrete Choice Data ECMT2130: Financial Econometrics ECMT3110: Econometric Models and Methods ECMT3120: Applied Econometrics ECMT3130: Forecasting for Economics and Business ECMT3160: Statistical Modelling ECMT3180: Business Risk Management ECMT3640: Project Planning and Management Note: ECMT3160 is not offered for 2010. |
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Note:
Engineering/Commerce combined degree students undertaking a major in Operations Management and Decision Sciences must complete the following.
(1) One prerequisite junior units of study (6 credit points): ECMT1020. Completion of core junior engineering unit MATH1005 is required beforehand. MATH1005 replaces ECMT1010 as prerequisite for ECMT1020.
(2) Four compulsory senior units of study (24 credit points): ECMT2620, ECMT2630, ECMT2640, ECMT3610.
(3) At least two units of study (12 credit points) from the senior elective units list.
BE Honours Thesis
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
ELEC4712: Thesis A |
Core
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6 |
ELEC4713: Thesis B |
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Note: Students with ISWAM of 65% or greater are eligible for Honours pathway and can replace Engineering Project units ELEC4710 and ELEC4711 with Honours Thesis units ELEC4712 and ELEC4713.
IT Research
| Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
INFO4991: IT Research Thesis A |
Core
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12 |
INFO4992: IT Research Thesis B |
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Note: Students eligible for the BE Honours program may replace the BE Honours unit and one of their Recommended Software electives with IT Thesis units INFO4991 (6cp) and INFO4992 (12cp). Students taking the IT Thesis units are advised to also enrol in INFO5993 IT Research Methods as their other Recommended Software elective.
Block 1 - Recommended Software (Min CP: 12,Max CP: 12)
Block 2 - Junior Commerce Electives (Max CP: 18)
Block 3 - Senior Commerce Electives (Min CP: 48,Max CP: 60)
| Course: | Software Engineering / Commerce (2010) |
| CP Required: | 240 |
| Min FT Duration: | 5.00 Years |
| Min PT Duration: | N/A |
| Faculty/School: | University Archive |
| Years Offered: | 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010 |
| Requirements: | 1. To be awarded the Bachelor of Engineering and Bachelor of Commerce combined degree, students must complete units of study with a total value of 240 credit points, comprising units of study required for the Bachelor of Engineering’s specialisation and a minimum of 96 credit points in units of study from the Faculty of Economics and Business. The 96 credit points from the Faculty of Economics and Business must include: • core Bachelor of Commerce units as set out in the Faculty of Economics and Business handbook (www.usyd.edu.au/handbooks/). Note that core units for 2011 are different from 2010. • a minimum of 48 credit points in senior (2000 and 3000 level) units of study) • a major selected from the `Bachelor of Commerce subject areas for majors and electives` 2. The Mathematics, Physics and Information Technology units of study may be replaced by equivalent advanced level units of study (if available) subject to prerequisite conditions being met. 3. Students in the Honours program must enrol in ELEC4712 & ELEC4713 or the alternate IT Research units INFO4991 & INFO4992. Students in the Pass Program must enrol in ELEC4710 & ELEC4711. |
