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Units of study

General information relating to unit of study offerings

The unit of study information listed is for 2011 and was correct at the time of printing of this handbook.

The unit of study descriptions for all Business School and School of Economics units of study can be found under Undergraduate unit of study descriptions in this handbook.

The Business School website (sydney.edu.au/business/ugunits) contains the most up-to-date information on unit of study availability and other requirements. Timetabling information for 2011 is also available on this website (sydney.edu.au/business/timetable). Students can also refer to the University of Sydney's unit of study handbook (https://ssa.usyd.edu.au/ssa/handbook/uossearch.jsp) for the latest information regarding unit of study descriptions, assessment or other requirements.

Most units of study will be offered in standard semesters (either Semester 1 or Semester 2). Some units are also offered in intensive mode. The intensive sessions are explained in the following table.

Key to intensive unit of study offering sessions

Session code

Description of how the unit will be offered 

1a (7)

the unit of study will run intensively in the first half of Semester 1

1b (8)

the unit of study will run intensively in the second half of Semester 1

2a (9)

the unit of study will run intensively in the first half of Semester 2

2b (10)

the unit of study will run intensively in the second half of Semester 2

S1 Intensive (6) the unit of study will run intensively in Semester 1 (non-standard start/end dates)

S1 Late Intensive: S1 Late Int (61), S1 Late IntA (63), S1 Late IntB (64) and  S1 Late IntC (65) 

the unit of study will run intensively in Semester 1 (non-standard late start/end dates)

S2 Intensive (5)  the unit of study will run intensively in Semester 2 (non-standard dates)

S2 Intensive: S1 Late Int (51), S1 Late Ib (52), S1 Late IntA (53) and S1 Late IntB (54) 

the unit of study will run intensively in Semester 2 (non-standard late start/end dates)

Summer School: Summer Early (42), Summer Main (43), and Summer Late (44)

the unit of study will be offered intensively in the Summer School session

Winter School: Winter Main (11)

the unit of study will be offered intensively in the Winter School session

Intensive sessions were introduced to cater for units of study that are delivered in non-standard ways. Sessions 6 and 5 have census dates that correspond to sessions 1 and 2 respectively. Sessions 61, 63, 64, 65, 51, 52, 53 and 54 are in the same half years as 6 and 5 but have census dates later in the year.

Table of undergraduate units of study: Faculty of Economics and Business

The information in this table is set out as follows:

  • Core units of study for University of Sydney Business School degrees
  • University of Sydney Business School subject areas for majors and electives
  • University of Sydney Business School international exchange and internship units of study

The University of Sydney Business School subject areas for majors and electives are set out as follows:

  1. Accounting
  2. Business Information Systems
  3. Commercial Law
  4. Econometrics
  5. Economics
  6. Finance
  7. Financial Economics
  8. Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management
  9. International Business
  10. Management
  11. Marketing
  12. Operations Management and Decision Sciences

Note. The Economics subject area is offered by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences from 2011.

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Core units of study for University of Sydney Business School degrees

1. Bachelor of Commerce
These core units are completed for the Bachelor of Commerce and all combined Bachelor of Commerce degrees.
Junior units of study
ECOF1003
Understanding Business
6    N CISS2001


This unit was previously named 'Business Context A'.
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECOF1004
The Business Environment
6    P ECOF1003


This unit was previously named 'Business Context B'.
Semester 2
ACCT1005
Accounting, Business and Society
6    N ACCT1001, ACCT1002, ACCT1003, ACCT1004
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECMT1010
Business and Economic Statistics A
6    N ECMT1011, ECMT1012, ECMT1013, MATH1015, MATH1005, MATH1905, STAT1021, ECOF1010
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECON1001
Introductory Microeconomics
6    A Mathematics
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
Senior unit of study
The capstone unit of study ECOF3010 Integrated Business Applications is not available for 2011.
2. Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies)
For the required Faculty of Arts and Faculty of Science units of study, please refer to the relevant Table of undergraduate units of study.
ECOF1003
Understanding Business
6    N CISS2001


This unit was previously named 'Business Context A'.
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECOF1004
The Business Environment
6    P ECOF1003


This unit was previously named 'Business Context B'.
Semester 2

University of Sydney Business School subject areas for majors and electives

Note. This list also includes Economics units from the School of Economics.

1. Accounting

For the award of a major in Accounting, students complete:
(i) 18 credit points in junior units of study: ACCT1005, ACCT1006 and ECMT1010;* and
(ii) 12 credit points in compulsory senior units of study: ACCT2011 and ACCT2012; and
(iii) a minimum of 24 credit points in elective senior units of study.
* For students enrolled in the Bachelor of Commerce, only one six credit point junior unit of study, ACCT1006, is completed for this major outside of core unit requirements for their degree (ACCT1005 and ECMT1010 are completed as core units).
Junior units of study
ACCT1005
Accounting, Business and Society
6    N ACCT1001, ACCT1002, ACCT1003, ACCT1004
Semester 1
Semester 2
ACCT1006
Accounting and Financial Management
6    P ACCT1005
N ACCT1001, ACCT1002, ACCT1003, ACCT1004
Semester 2
ECMT1010
Business and Economic Statistics A
6    N ECMT1011, ECMT1012, ECMT1013, MATH1015, MATH1005, MATH1905, STAT1021, ECOF1010
Semester 1
Semester 2
Senior units of study
Compulsory units of study
ACCT2011
Financial Accounting A
6    P (ACCT1001 or ACCT1005) and (ACCT1002 or ACCT1006) and ECMT1010
N ACCT2001
Semester 1
Semester 2
ACCT2012
Management Accounting A
6    P (ACCT1001 or ACCT1005) and (ACCT1002 or ACCT1006)
N ACCT2002
Semester 1
Semester 2
Elective units of study
ACCT3011
Financial Accounting B
6    P ACCT2011 or ACCT2001
N ACCT3001
Semester 1
Semester 2
ACCT3012
Management Accounting B
6    P ACCT2012 or ACCT2002
N ACCT3002


Discipline Permission required for students who haven't passed ACCT2012 (or ACCT2002)
Semester 1
Semester 2
ACCT3013
Financial Statement Analysis
6    P (ACCT2011 or ACCT2001) and (FINC2011 or FINC2001)
N ACCT3003
Semester 1
ACCT3014
Auditing and Assurance
6    P ACCT3011 or ACCT3001
N ACCT3004
Semester 1
Semester 2
ACCT3031
International Corporate Governance
6    P ACCT2011 or ACCT2001
Semester 2
ACCT3032
Current Issues in Management Accounting
6    P ACCT2012 or ACCT2002
Semester 1
ACCT3098
Accounting Honours Preparation A
3    P ACCT2011 or ACCT2001
C ACCT3011

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Entry to this unit of study is at the discretion of the Discipline. Students will require a credit average in previous ACCT units attempted.
Semester 1
ACCT3099
Accounting Honours Preparation B
3    P ACCT2012 or ACCT2002
C ACCT3012

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Entry to this unit of study is at the discretion of the Discipline. Students will require a credit average in previous ACCT units attempted.
Semester 2
CLAW2201
Corporations Law
6    P Any 4 full semester first year units of study including CLAW1001
N CLAW2001
Semester 1
Semester 2
Honours year units of study
For the award of the Bachelor of Commerce or the Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) with Honours in Accounting, students complete an additional honours year of study comprising four 12 credit point honours units.
ACCT4101
Accounting Honours A
12    P Major in Accounting with Credit average overall and a distinction average for second and third year units in Accounting

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Requirements for the pass degree must be completed before entry to level 4000 honours units of study.
Semester 1
Semester 2
ACCT4102
Accounting Honours B
12    P Major in Accounting with Credit average overall and a distinction average for second and third year units in Accounting.
C ACCT4101
Semester 1
Semester 2
ACCT4103
Accounting Honours C
12    P Major in Acounting with Credit average overall and a distinction average for second and third year units in Accounting
C ACCT4102
Semester 1
Semester 2
ACCT4104
Accounting Honours D
12    P Major in Accounting with Credit average overall and a distinction average for second and third year units in Accounting
C ACCT4103
Semester 1
Semester 2

2. Business Information Systems

For the award of a major in Business Information Systems, students complete:
(i) a six credit point junior unit of study: INFS1000; and
(ii) 12 credit points in compulsory senior units of study: INFS2001 and INFS2020; and
(iii) a minimum of 24 credit points in elective senior units of study.
Junior units of study
INFS1000
Digital Business Innovation
6    N ISYS1003, INFO1000, INFO1003
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
Senior units of study
Compulsory units of study
INFS2001
IS for Performance Improvement
6    P (INFS1000 or INFO1000 or INFO1003 or ISYS1003)
N ACCT2003, INFS2000
Semester 1
Semester 2
INFS2020
Business Process Modelling & Improvement
6    A INFS2001
P INFS1000 or INFO1000 or INFO1003 or INFO1903 or ISYS1003
N INFS2005
Semester 2
Elective units of study
INFS2010
Digital Information Design & Management
6    A INFS2001
P INFS1000 or INFO1000 or INFO1003 or INFO1903 or ISYS1003
N INFS3015
Semester 2
INFS2030
e-Commerce Business Management
6    P INFS1000 or INFO1000 or INFO1003 or INFO1903 or ISYS1003
N ACCT3006, INFS3020
Semester 1
INFS3030
Information Protection and Assurance
6    A INFS2001 or equivalent
P INFS1000 or INFO1000 or INFO1003 or INFO1903 or ISYS1003
N INFS3010
Semester 2
INFS3040
Enterprise Systems & Integrated Business
6    A INFS2001 and INFS2020
P INFS1000 or INFO1000 or INFO1003 or INFO1903 or ISYS1003
N INFS3005
Semester 1
INFS3050
Business Intelligence for Managers
6    A INFS2001 or equivalent
P INFS1000 or INFO1000 or INFO1003 or INFO1903 or ISYS1003
Semester 2
INFS3060
Managing Digital Innovation Projects
6    N INFS3000

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Students must seek permission from the Discipline of Business Information Systems to enrol in this unit.
Semester 1
Semester 2
INFS3080
Business Information Systems Project
6    P Department permission and at least 48 credit points

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
Honours year units of study
For the award of the Bachelor of Commerce or Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) with Honours in Business Information Systems, students complete an additional honours year of study comprising four 12 credit point honours units.
INFS4101
Business Information Systems Honours A
12    P A minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 65% across all senior units of study undertaken in an undergraduate degree and a minimum of 70% across all senior units required for the BIS major.

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Requirements for the Pass degree must be completed before entry to 4000 level honours units of study.
Semester 1
Semester 2
INFS4102
Business Information Systems Honours B
12    P A minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 65% across all senior units of study undertaken in an undergraduate degree and a minimum of 70% across all senior units required for the BIS major.
C INFS4101
Semester 1
Semester 2
INFS4103
Business Information Systems Honours C
12    P A minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 65% across all senior units of study undertaken in an undergraduate degree and a minimum of 70% across all senior units required for the BIS major.
C INFS4102
Semester 1
Semester 2
INFS4104
Business Information Systems Honours D
12    P A minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 65% across all senior units of study undertaken in an undergraduate degree and a minimum of 70% across all senior units required for the BIS major.
C INFS4103
Semester 1
Semester 2

3. Commercial Law

For the award of a major in Commercial Law, students complete:
(i) a six credit point junior unit of study: CLAW1001; and
(ii) a minimum of 36 credit points in elective senior units of study.
Junior units of study
CLAW1001
Foundations of Business Law
6      Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Early
Senior units of study
CLAW2201
Corporations Law
6    P Any 4 full semester first year units of study including CLAW1001
N CLAW2001
Semester 1
Semester 2
CLAW2202
Business Failure and Restructuring
6    P CLAW2201 or CLAW2001
N CLAW2002
Semester 2
CLAW2203
Stock Markets and Derivatives Law
6    P CLAW2201 or CLAW2001
N CLAW2003
Semester 2
CLAW2204
Banking and Finance Law
6    P CLAW1001
N CLAW2004
Semester 1
CLAW2205
Competition and Consumer Law
6    P CLAW1001
N CLAW2005, CLAW3005, MKTG3005
Semester 1
CLAW2207
Legal Ethics and the Professions
6    P CLAW1001
N CLAW2007
Semester 1
CLAW2208
Business Regulation, Risk and Compliance
6    P 4 units of study (either junior or senior)
Semester 2
CLAW2209
Intellectual Property for Business
6    P 4 units of study (either junior or senior)
Semester 1
CLAW2210
Chinese Tax
6    P four units of study (either junior or senior)
Semester 2
CLAW3201
Australian Taxation System
6    P CLAW2201 or CLAW2001
N CLAW3001
Semester 1
Semester 2
CLAW3202
Tax Strategies for Business
6    P CLAW3201 or CLAW3001
N CLAW3002
Semester 2
CLAW3204
Capital Raising and Management
6    C CLAW2201
Semester 2
CLAW3206
Regulation of Mergers and Acquisitions
6    C CLAW2201
Semester 2
CLAW3207
Legal Regulation of Employment
6    P CLAW1001 and one other CLAW unit
Semester 1
Honours year units of study
For the award of the Bachelor of Commerce or Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) with Honours in Commercial Law, students complete an additional honours year of study comprising four 12 credit point honours units.
CLAW4101
Commercial Law Honours A
12    P By Application- Contact honours coordinator

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Requirements for the Pass degree must be completed before entry to level 4000 honours units of study
Semester 1
Semester 2
CLAW4102
Commercial Law Honours B
12    C CLAW4101
Semester 1
Semester 2
CLAW4103
Commercial Law Honours C
12    C CLAW4102
Semester 1
Semester 2
CLAW4104
Commercial Law Honours D
12    C CLAW4103
Semester 1
Semester 2

4. Econometrics

For the award of a major in Econometrics students complete:
(i) 12 credit points in junior units of study: ECMT1010 (or ECOF1010) and ECMT1020;* and
(ii) 12 credit points in compulsory senior units of study: ECMT2110 and ECMT3110; and
(iii) a six credit point senior unit of study selected from ECMT3120, ECMT3130, ECMT3150 and ECMT3170; and
(iv) a minium of 18 credit points in senior elective units of study (only a maximum 12 credit points taken from the following electives: ECMT2620, ECMT2630, ECMT2640, ECMT3610 and ECMT3640).
* For students enrolled in the Bachelor of Commerce, only one six credit point junior unit of study, ECMT1020, is completed for this major outside of core unit requirements for the degree (ECMT1010 is completed as a core unit).
Junior units of study
ECMT1010
Business and Economic Statistics A
6    N ECMT1011, ECMT1012, ECMT1013, MATH1015, MATH1005, MATH1905, STAT1021, ECOF1010
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECOF1010
Business and Economic Statistics A Adv
6    N ECMT1010, ECMT1011, ECMT1012, ECMT1013, MATH1015, MATH1005, MATH1905, STAT1021
Semester 1
ECMT1020
Business and Economic Statistics B
6    P ECMT1010 or ECOF1010
N ECMT1021, ECMT1022, ECMT1023


Other than in exceptional circumstances, it is strongly recommended that students do not undertake Business and Economic Statistics B before attempting Business and Economic Statistics A.
Semester 1
Semester 2
Senior units of study
Compulsory units of study
ECMT2110
Regression Modelling
6    P ECMT1010 or ECOF1010
N ECMT2010
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECMT3110
Econometric Models and Methods
6    P ECMT2110 or ECMT2010
N ECMT3010
Semester 1
Elective units of study
ECMT2120
Analysis of Discrete Choice Data
6    P ECMT2110 or ECMT2010
N ECMT2021
Semester 2
ECMT2130
Financial Econometrics
6    P ECMT2110 or ECMT2010
N ECMT2030
Semester 2
ECMT2620
Management Science
6    P (ECMT1010 or ECOF1010) and ECMT1020
N ECMT2720
Semester 2
ECMT2630
Managerial Decision Making
6    P ECMT1010 or ECOF1010
N ECMT2730
Semester 1
ECMT2640
Operations Management
6    P ECMT1010 or ECOF1010
Semester 1
ECMT3120
Applied Econometrics
6    P ECMT3110 or ECMT3010
N ECMT3020
Semester 2
ECMT3130
Forecasting for Economics and Business
6    P ECMT2110 or ECMT2010
N ECMT3030
Semester 2
ECMT3150
The Econometrics of Financial Markets
6    P ECMT1010, ECMT2110 (or ECMT2010) and ECMT2130 (or ECMT2030)
N ECMT3050
Semester 1
ECMT3180
Business Risk Management
6    P ECMT1020
Semester 1
ECMT3610
Management Science Models and Methods
6    P ECMT2620 or ECMT2720
N ECMT3710
Semester 1
ECMT3640
Project Planning and Management
6    P ECMT1010 or ECOF1010
N CIVL3805
Semester 2
Honours year units of study
For the award of the Bachelor of Commerce or Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) with Honours in Econometrics, students complete an additional honours year of study comprising four 12 credit point honours units.
ECMT4101
Econometrics Honours A
12    P Students who want to take honours in Econometrics have to: (i) qualify for a major in Econometrics, Management Decision Sciences or Management Science; (ii) obtain a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65 in all units of study in the degree; (iii) obtain a distinction average or better in ECMT3110 and ECMT3120; (iv) obtain a WAM of at least 75 in the senior units of study in the ECMT or MDS/ Management Science major. Variations on entry requirements are possible only with permission of the Chair of Discipline. Please see the discipline online homepage for entry requirements in detail. Note that Econometrics and Business Statistics encourages joint honours with other disciplines.

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Requirements for the pass degree must be completed before entry to level 4000 honours units of study
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECMT4102
Econometrics Honours B
12    C ECMT4101
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECMT4103
Econometrics Honours C
12    C ECMT4102
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECMT4104
Econometrics Honours D
12    C ECMT4103
Semester 1
Semester 2

5. Economics

Note. This subject area is offered through the School of Economics in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
For the award of a major in Economics, students complete:
(i) 24 credit points in junior units of study; comprising: ECMT1010, ECMT1020, ECON1001 and ECON1002;* and
(ii) 12 credit points in compulsory senior units of study, comprising either ECOS2001 or ECOS2901 AND either ECOS2002 or ECOS2902; and
(iii) a maximum of four senior elective units of study (with a minium of 18 credit points in 3000-level units).
* For students enrolled in the Bachelor of Commerce, 18 credit points in junior unit of study, ECMT1020, ECON1001 and ECON1002, are completed for this major outside of core unit requirements for the degree (ECMT1010 is completed as a core units).
Junior units of study
ECMT1010
Business and Economic Statistics A
6    N ECMT1011, ECMT1012, ECMT1013, MATH1015, MATH1005, MATH1905, STAT1021, ECOF1010
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECMT1020
Business and Economic Statistics B
6    P ECMT1010 or ECOF1010
N ECMT1021, ECMT1022, ECMT1023


Other than in exceptional circumstances, it is strongly recommended that students do not undertake Business and Economic Statistics B before attempting Business and Economic Statistics A.
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECON1001
Introductory Microeconomics
6    A Mathematics
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
ECON1002
Introductory Macroeconomics
6    A Mathematics
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
ECON1003
Quantitative Methods in Economics
6      Semester 1
Senior units of study
Compulsory units of study
ECOS2001
Intermediate Microeconomics
6    P ECON1001
C ECMT1010
N ECON2001, ECOS2901, ECON2901


Certain combinations of Maths/Stats may substitute for Econometrics. Consult the Chair of the Discipline of Economics.
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
ECOS2901
Intermediate Microeconomics Honours
6    P ECON1001 and ECON1002 with a Credit average or better in the two units of study combined
C ECOS2903 or MATH2070 and ECMT1010
N ECON2901, ECOS2001, ECON2001

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
ECOS2002
Intermediate Macroeconomics
6    P ECON1002
C ECMT1020
N ECON2002, ECOS2902, ECON2902


Certain combinations of Maths/Stats may substitute for Econometrics. Consult the Chair of the Discipline of Economics.
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
ECOS2902
Intermediate Macroeconomics Honours
6    P ECON1001 and ECON1002 with a Credit average or better in the two units of study combined
C ECMT1020
N ECON2902, ECOS2002, ECON2002

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 2
Elective units of study
ECOS2201
Economics of Competition and Strategy
6    P ECON1001 and ECON1002
N ECON2201, ECOS3005
Semester 1
ECOS2306
Managerial Firms: Evolution & Attributes
6    P ECON1001 and ECON1002
N ECHS2306, ECOS3003, ECON3003
Semester 2
ECOS2903
Mathematical Economics A
6    C ECOS2901
N ECON2903

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Students intending to proceed to the third year economics honours program must take this unit or MATH2070
Semester 1
ECOS3002
Development Economics
6    P One of (ECOS2001 or ECON2001) or (ECOS2002 or ECON2002) or (ECOS2901 or ECON2901) or (ECOS2902 or ECON2902)
N ECON3002
Semester 2
ECOS3003
Hierarchies, Incentives & Firm Structure
6    P Either (ECOS2001 or ECON2001) or (ECOS2901 or ECON2901)
N ECON3003, ECOS2306
Semester 2
ECOS3004
History of Economic Thought
6    P 1 of (ECOS2001 or ECON2001) or (ECOS2901 or ECON2901) or (ECOS2002 or ECON2002) or (ECOS2902 or ECON2902) or (ECOP2011 or ECOP2001) or (ECOP2012 or ECOP2002)
N ECON3004
Semester 2
ECOS3005
Industrial Organisation
6    P ECOS2001 or ECON2001 or ECOS2901 or ECON2901
N ECON3005, ECOS2201
Semester 2
ECOS3006
International Trade
6    P Either (ECOS2001 or ECON2001) or (ECOS2901 or ECON2901)
N ECON3006
Semester 1
ECOS3007
International Macroeconomics
6    P ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECOS2902 or ECON2902
N ECON3007
Semester 1
Summer Main
ECOS3008
Labour Economics
6    P One of (ECOS2001 or ECON2001 or ECOS2901 or ECON2901 or ECOP2011 or ECOP2001) and one of (ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECOS2902 or ECON2902 or ECOP2012 or ECOP2002)
N ECON3008
Semester 1
ECOS3010
Monetary Economics
6    P ECOS2001 or ECON2001 or ECOS2901 or ECON2901 or ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECOS2902 or ECON2902
N ECON3010
Semester 1
ECOS3011
Public Finance
6    P Either (ECOS2001 or ECON2001) or (ECOS2901 or ECON2901)
N ECON3011
Semester 2
ECOS3012
Strategic Behaviour
6    P ECOS2001 or ECON2001 or ECOS2901 or ECON2901
N ECON3012, ECOS3901
Semester 1
ECOS3015
Law and Economics
6    P Either (ECOS2001 or ECON2001) OR (ECOS2901 or ECON2901)
N ECON3015
Semester 2
ECOS3016
Experimental and Behavioural Economics
6    P ECOS2001 (or ECON2001) OR ECOS2901 (or ECON2901)
Semester 2
ECOS3017
Health Economics
6    P ECOS2001 or ECON2001 or ECOS2901 or ECON2901
Semester 1
ECOS3018
Economics of Growth
6    P ECOS2001 (or ECON2001) OR ECOS2901 (or ECON2901) and ECOS2002 (or ECON2002) OR ECOS2902 (or ECON2902)
N ECOS3001
Semester 2
ECOS3019
Capital and Dynamics
6    P (ECOS2001 or ECON2001 or ECOS2901 or ECON2901) and (ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECOS2902 or ECON2902)
N ECOS3001
Semester 1
ECOS3020
Special Topic in Economics
6    P ECOS2001 (or ECON2001) and ECOS2002 (or ECON2002) OR ECOS2901 (or ECON2901) and ECOS2902 (or ECON2902)

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
ECOS3021
Business Cycles and Asset Markets
6    P ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECOS2902 or ECON2902
Semester 2
ECOS3022
The Economics of Financial Markets
6    P (ECOS2001 or ECON2001 or ECOS2901 or ECON2901) and (ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECOS2902 or ECON2902)
Semester 1
ECOS3901
Advanced Microeconomics Honours
6    P (ECOS2901 or ECON2901) and (ECOS2902 or ECON2902) and (ECOS2903 or ECON2903 or MATH2070) with a 70% average or better over the three units combined
C ECMT2110 or ECMT2010
N ECON3901, ECOS3012

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Students intending to proceed to fourth year economics honours must also complete at least one unit of study from (ECOS3001 or ECON3001) to (ECOS3015 or ECON3015) inclusive, in either semester of their third year
Semester 1
ECOS3902
Advanced Macroeconomics Honours
6    P (ECOS2901 or ECON2901), (ECOS2902 or ECON2902), (ECOS2903 or ECON2903 or MATH2070) and (ECOS3901 or ECON3901)
C ECOS3903 or (ECMT3110 and (ECMT2120 or ECMT3120 or ECMT3130 or ECMT3160 or ECMT3170))
N ECON3902

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Students intending to proceed to fourth year economics honours must also complete at least one unit of study from (ECOS3001 or ECON3001) to (ECOS3015 or ECON3015) inclusive, in either semester of their third year
Semester 2
ECOS3903
Applied Economics
6    P (ECOS2901 or ECON2901), (ECOS2902 or ECON2902), (ECOS2903 or ECON2903) and ECMT2110
C ECOS3901 or ECOS3902

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Students intending to proceed to fourth year economics honours must take this unit or (ECMT3110 plus one of ECMT2120, ECMT3120, ECMT3130, ECMT3160 or ECMT3170).
Semester 2
Honours year units of study
For the award of the Bachelor of Commerce or Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) or other non-Business School degrees with Honours in Economics, students complete an additional honours year of study comprising four 12 credit point honours units.
ECON4101
Economics Honours A
12    P The prerequisite for entry to Economics Honours is at least 24 credit points at 3000 level Economics, including Advanced Microeconomics Honours: (ECOS3901 or ECON3901), Advanced Macroeconomics Honours: (ECOS3902 or ECON3902) and Applied Microeconomics (ECOS3903) with a 70% or better in ECOS3901, ECOS3902 and ECOS3903; and Regression Modelling (ECMT2110 or ECMT2010) and Mathematical Economics A (ECOS2903 or ECON2903).

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Requirements for the Pass degree must be completed before entry to 4000 level honours units of study.
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECON4102
Economics Honours B
12    C ECON4101
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECON4103
Economics Honours C
12    C ECON4102
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECON4104
Economics Honours D
12    C ECON4103
Semester 1
Semester 2

6. Finance

For the award of a major in Finance, students complete:
(i) six credit points in junior units of study: ECMT1010;* and
(iii) 18 credit points in compulsory senior units of study: FINC2011, FINC2012 and FINC3017; and
(iii) a minimum of 18 credit points in elective senior units of study.
* It is strongly recommended that students who wish to complete a Finance major also enrol in ECON1001 and ECON1002 in their first year of enrolment (subject to degree constraints).
Junior units of study (recommended)
ECMT1010
Business and Economic Statistics A
6    N ECMT1011, ECMT1012, ECMT1013, MATH1015, MATH1005, MATH1905, STAT1021, ECOF1010
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECON1001
Introductory Microeconomics
6    A Mathematics
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
ECON1002
Introductory Macroeconomics
6    A Mathematics
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
Senior units of study
Compulsory units of study
FINC2011
Corporate Finance I
6    A ECMT1010, ECOF1005 or (ECON1001 and ECON1002)
P 24 credit points of junior units of study
N FINC2001


Study in Finance commences in second year. ECMT1010 and ECOF1005 (or ECON1001 and ECON1002) are recommended for all students wanting to study finance.
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Early
Summer Late
Summer Main
Winter Main
FINC2012
Corporate Finance II
6    P FINC2011 or FINC2001
N FINC2002
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Early
FINC3017
Investments and Portfolio Management
6    P (FINC2012 or FINC2002) or (FINC2013 or FINC2003) or (FINC2014 or FINC2004)
N FINC3007
Semester 1
Elective units of study
FINC2192
Finance 2 Honours
3    P Distinction or higher grade in FINC2011 or FINC2001; competitive and by application
N FINC2092

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 2
FINC3011
International Financial Management
6    P (FINC2012 or FINC2002) or (FINC2013 or FINC2003) or (FINC2014 or FINC2004)
N FINC3001
Semester 1
FINC3012
Derivative Securities
6    A Calculus, regression, probability theory, random distributions
P (FINC2012 or FINC2002) or (FINC2013 or FINC2003) or (FINC2014 or FINC2004)
N FINC3002
Semester 2
FINC3013
Mergers and Acquisitions
6    P (FINC2012 or FINC2002) or (FINC2013 or FINC2003) or (FINC2014 or FINC2004)
N FINC3003
Semester 2
FINC3014
Trading and Dealing in Security Markets
6    P (FINC2012 or FINC2002) or (FINC2013 or FINC2003) or (FINC2014 or FINC2004)
N FINC3004
Semester 2
FINC3015
Financial Valuation: Case Study Approach
6    P (FINC2012 or FINC2002) or (FINC2013 or FINC2003) or (FINC2014 or FINC2004)
N FINC3005
Semester 1
FINC3018
Bank Financial Management
6    P (FINC2012 or FINC2002) or (FINC2013 or FINC2003) or (FINC2014 or FINC2004)
N FINC3008
Semester 2
FINC3019
Fixed Income Securities
6    P (FINC2012 or FINC2002) or (FINC2013 or FINC2003) or (FINC2014 or FINC2004)
Semester 1
Semester 2
FINC3020
Financial Risk Management
6    A FINC3017
P FINC2011 and FINC2012
Semester 2
FINC3021
Mathematical Finance
6    A HSC 3 Unit mathematics
P FINC2012 or FINC2002
N FINC2013
Semester 1
FINC3193
Finance 3 Honours (Corporate Finance)
3    P Distinction or higher grade in (FINC2012 or FINC2002) or (FINC2013 or FINC2003) or (FINC2014 or FINC2004) and (FINC2192 or FINC2092) or with the permission of the Discipline of Finance.
N FINC3093

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
FINC3194
Finance 3 Honours (Securities Markets)
3    P Distinction or higher grade in (FINC2012 or FINC2002) or (FINC2014 or FINC2004) and (FINC2192 or FINC2092) or with the permission of the Discipline of Finance.
N FINC3094

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 2
Honours year units of study
For the award of the Bachelor of Commerce or Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) with Honours in Finance, students complete an additional honours year of study comprising four 12 credit point honours units.
FINC4101
Finance Honours A
12    P (FINC2192 or FINC2092) and ((FINC3193 or FINC3093) or (FINC3194 or FINC3094)) with the grade of Distinction or better in at least two, or with the permission of the Head of Discipline.

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Requirements for the Pass degree must be completed before entry to level 4000 honours units of study.
Semester 1
Semester 2
FINC4102
Finance Honours B
12    C FINC4101
Semester 1
Semester 2
FINC4103
Finance Honours C
12    C FINC4102
Semester 1
Semester 2
FINC4104
Finance Honours D
12    C FINC4103
Semester 1
Semester 2

7. Financial Economics

This major is only available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Economics (or related combined degrees)
For the award of a major in Financial Economics, students complete:
(i) 24 credit points in junior units of study: ECMT1010, ECMT1020, ECON1001 and ECON1002;* and
(ii) 18 credit points in compulsory senior units of study: ECOS2002 (or ECOS2902), ECMT2130 and ECOS3022; and
(iii) 18 credit points in elective senior units of study.
* Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Economics complete all these junior units are core unit requirements for their degree.
Junior units of study
ECMT1010
Business and Economic Statistics A
6    N ECMT1011, ECMT1012, ECMT1013, MATH1015, MATH1005, MATH1905, STAT1021, ECOF1010
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECMT1020
Business and Economic Statistics B
6    P ECMT1010 or ECOF1010
N ECMT1021, ECMT1022, ECMT1023


Other than in exceptional circumstances, it is strongly recommended that students do not undertake Business and Economic Statistics B before attempting Business and Economic Statistics A.
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECON1001
Introductory Microeconomics
6    A Mathematics
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
ECON1002
Introductory Macroeconomics
6    A Mathematics
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
Senior units of study
Compulsory units of study
ECMT2130
Financial Econometrics
6    P ECMT2110 or ECMT2010
N ECMT2030
Semester 2
ECOS2002
Intermediate Macroeconomics
6    P ECON1002
C ECMT1020
N ECON2002, ECOS2902, ECON2902


Certain combinations of Maths/Stats may substitute for Econometrics. Consult the Chair of the Discipline of Economics.
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
ECOS2902
Intermediate Macroeconomics Honours
6    P ECON1001 and ECON1002 with a Credit average or better in the two units of study combined
C ECMT1020
N ECON2902, ECOS2002, ECON2002

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 2
ECOS3022
The Economics of Financial Markets
6    P (ECOS2001 or ECON2001 or ECOS2901 or ECON2901) and (ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECOS2902 or ECON2902)
Semester 1
Elective units of study
ECMT3130
Forecasting for Economics and Business
6    P ECMT2110 or ECMT2010
N ECMT3030
Semester 2
ECMT3150
The Econometrics of Financial Markets
6    P ECMT1010, ECMT2110 (or ECMT2010) and ECMT2130 (or ECMT2030)
N ECMT3050
Semester 1
ECOS3010
Monetary Economics
6    P ECOS2001 or ECON2001 or ECOS2901 or ECON2901 or ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECOS2902 or ECON2902
N ECON3010
Semester 1
ECOS3007
International Macroeconomics
6    P ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECOS2902 or ECON2902
N ECON3007
Semester 1
Summer Main
ECOS3019
Capital and Dynamics
6    P (ECOS2001 or ECON2001 or ECOS2901 or ECON2901) and (ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECOS2902 or ECON2902)
N ECOS3001
Semester 1
ECOS3021
Business Cycles and Asset Markets
6    P ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECOS2902 or ECON2902
Semester 2
FINC3021
Mathematical Finance
6    A HSC 3 Unit mathematics
P FINC2012 or FINC2002
N FINC2013
Semester 1
MATH3075
Financial Mathematics
6    P 12 credit points of Intermediate Mathematics
N MATH3975, MATH3015, MATH3933
Semester 2
MATH3975
Financial Mathematics (Advanced)
6    P 12 credit points of Intermediate Mathematics with at least Credit average
N MATH3933, MATH3015, MATH3075
Semester 2

8. Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management

For the award of a major in Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management, students complete:
(i) one six credit point junior unit of study: either ECOF1004 or WORK1003;* and
(ii) 12 credit points in compulsory senior units of study: WORK2203 and WORK2205; and
(iii) 24 credit points in elective senior units of study.
Junior units of study
ECOF1004
The Business Environment
6    P ECOF1003


This unit was previously named 'Business Context B'.
Semester 2
WORK1003
Foundations of Work and Employment
6   

This is the compulsory unit of study for the Industrial Relations/Human Resource Management major.
Semester 1
Semester 2
Senior units of study
Compulsory units of study
WORK2203
Industrial Relations Policy
6    P 24 credit points of junior units of study including (WORK1003 or WORK1001 or IREL1001)
N IREL2003, WORK2003


This is the compulsory unit of study for the Industrial Relations/Human Resource Management major.
Semester 2
WORK2205
Human Resource Processes
6    P 24 credit points of junior units of study including WORK1003 (or WORK1002 or IREL1002)
N IREL2005, WORK2005


This is the compulsory unit of study for the Industrial Relations/Human Resource Management major.
Semester 1
Elective units of study
WORK2209
Organisational Analysis and Behaviour
6    P 40 credit points worth of units of study
N IREL2009, WORK2009
Semester 1
WORK2210
Strategic Management
6    P 40 credit points worth of units of study
N IREL2010, WORK2010
Semester 2
WORK2211
Human Resource Strategies
6    P 40 credit points of units of study including WORK1003 (or WORK1002 or IREL1002)
N IREL2011, WORK2011
Semester 2
WORK2215
IR and HRM Practice
6    P WORK1003 or (WORK1001 and WORK1002) plus 12 senior credit points in WOS units of study
N IREL2015, WORK2015

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Entry to the unit is by application to the Discipline of Work and Organisational Studies Office and is on a merit basis. The application can be downloaded at: http://sydney.edu.au/business/__data/assets/word_doc/0003/62076/WORK2215_Application_Form_2010.doc
S2 Late Int
WORK2217
International Human Resource Management
6    P 40 credit points worth of units of study including either (WORK1003 or WORK1001 or IREL1001) OR (IBUS2101 or IBUS2001)
N WORK2017
Semester 2
WORK2218
People and Organisations
6    P 24 junior credit points
Semester 1
Semester 2
WORK2219
Management and Organisational Ethics
6    P 40 credit points worth of units of study
Semester 2
WORK2221
Organisational Communication
6    P 40 credit points worth of units of study
Semester 2
WORK2222
Leadership in Organisations
6    A WORK2201 or WORK2218
P 40 credit points worth of units of study
Semester 2
WORK2225
Work and Society
6    A WORK1003
P 24 credit points of junior units of study including WORK1003
N WORK2202, WORK2204, WORK2220
Semester 1
WORK2227
Regulation at Work
6    A WORK 1003
P 24 credit points of junior units of study including WORK1003
N WORK2207, WORK2208
Semester 1
WORK3921
Theories of Work and Organisations
6    P (WORK1003) OR (WORK1001 and WORK1002)
N IREL3901, WORK3901

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
WORK3922
Researching Work and Organisations
6    P (WORK3921 or IREL3901) or (IREL2901 and IREL2902)
N IREL3902, WORK3902

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 2
Honours year units of study
For the award of the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies), Bachelor of Economics or any other faculty degree with Honours in Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management, students complete an additional honours year of study comprising four 12 credit point honours units.
WORK4101
Industrial Relations & HRM Honours A
12    P 36 credit points of senior level WORK units of study inclusive of WORK3921 and WORK 3922. All WORK units of study must be passed at a credit level or above. Requirements for the Pass degree must be completed before entry to level 4000 honours units of study.
N IREL4101

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
WORK4102
Industrial Relations & HRM Honours B
12    C WORK4101
N IREL4102
Semester 1
Semester 2
WORK4103
Industrial Relations & HRM Honours C
12    C WORK4102
N IREL4103
Semester 1
Semester 2
WORK4104
Industrial Relations & HRM Honours D
12    C WORK4103
N IREL4104
Semester 1
Semester 2

9. International Business

For the award of a major in International Business, students complete:
(i) one junior prerequisite unit of study (six credit points), that must (a) be offered by the Business School or School of Economics, or (b) be part of Bachelor of Economics and Social Sciences or the Bachelor of International and Global Studies or the Bachelor of International Studies (for students enrolled in these degrees only). *
* Students who do not meet the requirements in (a) or (b) may complete two alternative junior units approved by the Chair of Discipline of International Business.
(ii) 24 credit points in compulsory senior units of study: IBUS2101, IBUS2102, IBUS3101 and IBUS3102; and
(iii) 12 credit points in elective senior units of study.
Junior units of study
Any Business School or School of Economics junior unit may be used as a prerequisite for this major. Students should note that certain junior units are prerequsites for senior elective unit options in this major.
Senior units of study
Compulsory units of study
IBUS2101
International Business Strategy
6    P 36 junior credit points with at least 12 from the Faculty of Economics and Business
N IBUS2001
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
IBUS2102
Cross-Cultural Management
6    P 36 junior credit points with at least 12 from the Faculty of Economics and Business
N IBUS2002
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
IBUS3101
International Business Alliances
6    P 36 credit points in junior units of study
C IBUS2101
Semester 1
IBUS3102
International Risk Management
6    P 36 credit points in junior units of study
Semester 2
Elective units of study
ACCT3031
International Corporate Governance
6    P ACCT2011 or ACCT2001
Semester 2
CISS2001
Business in the Global Environment
6    P 4 junior units of study
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Early
ECOP3012
Global Political Economy
6    P ECOP1001 and (ECOP1002 or ECOP1003 or ECOP1004)
N ECOP3002
Semester 1
ECOP3014
Political Economy of Development
6    P ECOP1001 and (ECOP1002 or ECOP1003 or ECOP1004)
N ECOP3004
Semester 2
Summer Main
ECOS3006
International Trade
6    P Either (ECOS2001 or ECON2001) or (ECOS2901 or ECON2901)
N ECON3006
Semester 1
ECOS3007
International Macroeconomics
6    P ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECOS2902 or ECON2902
N ECON3007
Semester 1
Summer Main
FINC3011
International Financial Management
6    P (FINC2012 or FINC2002) or (FINC2013 or FINC2003) or (FINC2014 or FINC2004)
N FINC3001
Semester 1
GOVT2221
Politics of International Economic Rels
6    P 12 Junior credit points from Government
N GOVT2201
Semester 2
GOVT2225
International Security in 21st Century
6    P 12 Junior credit points from Government
N GOVT2205
Semester 1
IBUS3103
Global Entrepreneurship and Enterprise
6    P 48 credit points


Students enrolled in the combined Law degrees are able to complete this unit in their third year of enrolment (full-time).
Semester 1
IBUS3104
Ethical International Business Decisions
6    P 48 credit points
C IBUS2101
Semester 2
IBUS3106
International Business Special Project
6    P IBUS2101 and IBUS2102 with a credit average and must have permission from Chair, Discipline of International Business.

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Students must have achieved a credit average in these units and must have recieved permission to enrol from the Chair of the Discipline of International Business.
Semester 1
Semester 2
IBUS3107
Business Negotiations
6    P 48 credit points

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
MKTG3116
International Marketing
6    P MKTG1001 (or MKTG2001)
N MKTG3006
Semester 1
WORK2217
International Human Resource Management
6    P 40 credit points worth of units of study including either (WORK1003 or WORK1001 or IREL1001) OR (IBUS2101 or IBUS2001)
N WORK2017
Semester 2
WORK2222
Leadership in Organisations
6    A WORK2201 or WORK2218
P 40 credit points worth of units of study
Semester 2
Students may also select a maximum of 12 credit points in senior (2000 and 3000 level) language units from the Faculty of Arts to count towards this major (see Faculty of Arts table for details).
Note: ECOP, GOVT and language units are Faculty of Arts units of study and count towards the non-Economics and Business unit allowances for degrees. Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws cannot complete any units 'ECOP' or 'GOVT' coded units or any language units from the Faculty of Arts.
Honours year units of study
For the award of the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies), Bachelor of Economics or any non-Economics and Business degrees with Honours in International Business, students complete an additional honours year of study comprising four 12 credit point honours units.
IBUS4101
Special Topics in International Business
12    P Completion of requirements for the pass degree, a major in International Business with a minimum Credit average and approval of the Chair of Discipline.
C IBUS4102

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
IBUS4102
International Business Research Methods
12    P Completion of requirements for the pass degree, a major in International Business with a minimum Credit average, and approval of the Chair of Discipline.
C IBUS4101
Semester 1
IBUS4103
International Business Seminar
12    P Completion of requirements for the Pass degree, a major in International Business with a minimum Credit average, and approval of the Chair of Discipline.
C IBUS4104

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 2
IBUS4104
International Business Thesis
12    P Completion of requirements for the Pass degree, a major in International Business with a minimum Credit average, and approval of the Chair of Discipline.
C IBUS4103
Semester 2

10. Management

For the award of a major in Management, students complete:
(i) one six credit point junior unit of study from the Business School or School of Economics; and
(ii) 18 credit points in compulsory senior units of study: WORK2201, WORK2210 and WOPRK2218; and
(iii) 18 credit points in elective senior units of study.
Junior units of study
Any ACCT, CLAW, ECOF, ECON, ECMT, FINC, INFS, MKTG, or WORK junior unit of study can be completed to meet the requirements for this major. This junior unit maybe the prerequisite of senior elective units for this major.
Senior units of study
Compulsory units of study
WORK2201
Foundations of Management
6    P 24 credit points of junior units of study
N IREL2001, WORK2001


This is the compulsory unit of study for the Management major.
Semester 1
WORK2210
Strategic Management
6    P 40 credit points worth of units of study
N IREL2010, WORK2010
Semester 2
WORK2218
People and Organisations
6    P 24 junior credit points
Semester 1
Semester 2
Elective units of study
ECOF3001
Business Strategy
6    P Completed a minimum of 96 credit points in units of study (including ECON1001 and ECON1002)


This unit of study is a compulsory part of the Bachelor of Commerce and combined Commerce degrees. It is not available to students in non-Commerce degrees.
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
ECOS2306
Managerial Firms: Evolution & Attributes
6    P ECON1001 and ECON1002
N ECHS2306, ECOS3003, ECON3003
Semester 2
ECOS3003
Hierarchies, Incentives & Firm Structure
6    P Either (ECOS2001 or ECON2001) or (ECOS2901 or ECON2901)
N ECON3003, ECOS2306
Semester 2
ECOS3005
Industrial Organisation
6    P ECOS2001 or ECON2001 or ECOS2901 or ECON2901
N ECON3005, ECOS2201
Semester 2
ECOS3008
Labour Economics
6    P One of (ECOS2001 or ECON2001 or ECOS2901 or ECON2901 or ECOP2011 or ECOP2001) and one of (ECOS2002 or ECON2002 or ECOS2902 or ECON2902 or ECOP2012 or ECOP2002)
N ECON3008
Semester 1
ECOS3012
Strategic Behaviour
6    P ECOS2001 or ECON2001 or ECOS2901 or ECON2901
N ECON3012, ECOS3901
Semester 1
WORK2205
Human Resource Processes
6    P 24 credit points of junior units of study including WORK1003 (or WORK1002 or IREL1002)
N IREL2005, WORK2005


This is the compulsory unit of study for the Industrial Relations/Human Resource Management major.
Semester 1
WORK2209
Organisational Analysis and Behaviour
6    P 40 credit points worth of units of study
N IREL2009, WORK2009
Semester 1
WORK2211
Human Resource Strategies
6    P 40 credit points of units of study including WORK1003 (or WORK1002 or IREL1002)
N IREL2011, WORK2011
Semester 2
WORK2217
International Human Resource Management
6    P 40 credit points worth of units of study including either (WORK1003 or WORK1001 or IREL1001) OR (IBUS2101 or IBUS2001)
N WORK2017
Semester 2
WORK2219
Management and Organisational Ethics
6    P 40 credit points worth of units of study
Semester 2
WORK2221
Organisational Communication
6    P 40 credit points worth of units of study
Semester 2
WORK2222
Leadership in Organisations
6    A WORK2201 or WORK2218
P 40 credit points worth of units of study
Semester 2
WORK2227
Regulation at Work
6    A WORK 1003
P 24 credit points of junior units of study including WORK1003
N WORK2207, WORK2208
Semester 1
Honours year units of study
For details of Honours units refer to the listings under the Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management subject area.

11. Marketing

For the award of a major in Marketing, students complete:
(i) one six credit point junior unit of study: MKTG1001; and
(iii) 18 credit points in compulsory senior units of study: MKTG2112, MKTG2113 and MKTG3118; and
(iii) 18 credit points in elective senior units of study.
Junior units of study
MKTG1001
Marketing Principles
6    N MKTG2001
Semester 1
Semester 2
Senior units of study
Compulsory units of study
MKTG2112
Consumer Behaviour
6    P MKTG1001 (or MKTG2001)
N MKTG2002
Semester 1
MKTG2113
Marketing Research
6    P MKTG1001
N MKTG1002
Semester 2
MKTG3118
Marketing Strategy and Planning
6    P MKTG1001 (or MKTG2001), MKTG2112 (or MKTG2002), and (MKTG2113 or MKTG1002 or MKTG2003).
N MKTG3201
Semester 2
Elective units of study
MKTG3112
Marketing Communications
6    P MKTG1001 (or MKTG2001)
N MKTG3002
Semester 2
MKTG3114
New Products Marketing
6    P MKTG1001 (or MKTG2001)
N MKTG3004
Semester 2
MKTG3116
International Marketing
6    P MKTG1001 (or MKTG2001)
N MKTG3006
Semester 1
MKTG3117
Services Marketing
6    P MKTG1001 (or MKTG2001)
N MKTG3007
Semester 1
MKTG3119
Public Relations Management
6    P MKTG1001 (or MKTG2001)
Semester 2
MKTG3120
Building and Managing Brands
6    P MKTG1001 (or MKTG2001)
Semester 1
MKTG3121
Advertising: Creative Principles
6    P MKTG1001 or MKTG2001
Semester 1
Honours year units of study
For the award of the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) or Bachelor of Economics with Honours in Marketing, students complete an additional honours year of study comprising four 12 credit point honours units.
MKTG4101
Marketing Honours A
12    P Requirements for the Pass degree must be completed before entry to level 4000 honours units of study

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
MKTG4102
Marketing Honours B
12    P Requirements for the Pass degree must be completed before entry to level 4000 honours units of study
C MKTG4101
Semester 1
Semester 2
MKTG4103
Marketing Honours C
12    P Requirements for the Pass degree must be completed before entry to level 4000 honours units of study.
C MKTG4102
Semester 1
Semester 2
MKTG4104
Marketing Honours D
12    P Requirements for the Pass degree must be completed before entry to level 4000 honours units of study.
C MKTG4103
Semester 1
Semester 2

12. Operations Management and Decision Sciences

For the award of a major in Operations Management and Decision Sciences, students complete:
(i) 12 credit points in junior units of study: ECMT1010 and ECMT1020*; and
(ii) 24 credit points in compulsory senior units of study: ECMT2620, ECMT2630, ECMT2640 and ECMT3610; and
(iii) 12 credit points in elective senior units of study.
* For students enrolled in the Bachelor of Commerce, only one six credit points junior unit of study, ECMT1020, is completed for this major outside of core unit requirements for the degree (ECMT1010 is completed as a core unit).
Junior units of study
ECMT1010
Business and Economic Statistics A
6    N ECMT1011, ECMT1012, ECMT1013, MATH1015, MATH1005, MATH1905, STAT1021, ECOF1010
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECOF1010
Business and Economic Statistics A Adv
6    N ECMT1010, ECMT1011, ECMT1012, ECMT1013, MATH1015, MATH1005, MATH1905, STAT1021
Semester 1
ECMT1020
Business and Economic Statistics B
6    P ECMT1010 or ECOF1010
N ECMT1021, ECMT1022, ECMT1023


Other than in exceptional circumstances, it is strongly recommended that students do not undertake Business and Economic Statistics B before attempting Business and Economic Statistics A.
Semester 1
Semester 2
Senior units of study
Compulsory units of study
ECMT2620
Management Science
6    P (ECMT1010 or ECOF1010) and ECMT1020
N ECMT2720
Semester 2
ECMT2630
Managerial Decision Making
6    P ECMT1010 or ECOF1010
N ECMT2730
Semester 1
ECMT2640
Operations Management
6    P ECMT1010 or ECOF1010
Semester 1
ECMT3610
Management Science Models and Methods
6    P ECMT2620 or ECMT2720
N ECMT3710
Semester 1
Elective units of study
ECMT2110
Regression Modelling
6    P ECMT1010 or ECOF1010
N ECMT2010
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECMT2120
Analysis of Discrete Choice Data
6    P ECMT2110 or ECMT2010
N ECMT2021
Semester 2
ECMT2130
Financial Econometrics
6    P ECMT2110 or ECMT2010
N ECMT2030
Semester 2
ECMT3110
Econometric Models and Methods
6    P ECMT2110 or ECMT2010
N ECMT3010
Semester 1
ECMT3120
Applied Econometrics
6    P ECMT3110 or ECMT3010
N ECMT3020
Semester 2
ECMT3130
Forecasting for Economics and Business
6    P ECMT2110 or ECMT2010
N ECMT3030
Semester 2
ECMT3180
Business Risk Management
6    P ECMT1020
Semester 1
ECMT3640
Project Planning and Management
6    P ECMT1010 or ECOF1010
N CIVL3805
Semester 2
Honours year units of study
For the award of the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) or the Bachelor of Economics with Honours in Operations Management and Decision Sciences, students complete an additional honours year of study comprising four 12 credit point honours units.
ECMT4601
Management Decision Sciences Honours A
12    P Students who want to take honours in Management Decision Sciences have to: (i) qualify for a major in Econometrics, Management Decision Sciences or Management Science; (ii) obtain a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65 in all units of study in the degree; (iii) obtain a distinction average or better in ECMT3610; (iv) obtain a WAM of at least 75 in the senior units of study in the ECMT or MDS/ Management Science major. Variations on entry requirements are possible only with permission of the Chair of Discipline. Please see the discipline online homepage for entry requirements in detail. Note that Econometrics and Business Statistics encourages joint honours with other disciplines.

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Requirements for the Pass degree must be completed before entry to level 4000 honours units of study.
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECMT4602
Management Decision Sciences Honours B
12    C ECMT4601
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECMT4603
Management Decision Sciences Honours C
12    C ECMT4602
Semester 1
Semester 2
ECMT4604
Management Decision Sciences Honours D
12    C ECMT4603
Semester 1
Semester 2

University of Sydney Business School international exchange and internship units of study

These units are only available to students participating in the International Exchange Program and specific internship programs.
ECOF2555
Washington D.C. Internship
6    P 8 units with a credit average

Note: Department permission required for enrolmentin the following sessions:Semester 2,

Int February
Semester 2
ECOF9100
French Internship Program
  
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
ECOF9200
French Internship Program
  
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
ECOF9106
International Exchange Program
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

S1 Late Int
S2 Late Int
ECOF9206
International Exchange Program
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

S1 Late Int
S2 Late Int
ECOF9112
International Exchange Program
12   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

S1 Late Int
S2 Late Int
ECOF9212
International Exchange Program
12   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

S1 Late Int
S2 Late Int
ECOF9118
International Exchange Program
18   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

S1 Late Int
S2 Late Int
ECOF9218
International Exchange Program
18   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

S1 Late Int
S2 Late Int
ECOF9124
International Exchange Program
24   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

S1 Late Int
S2 Late Int
ECOF9224
International Exchange Program
24   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

S1 Late Int
S2 Late Int