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Table A units of study: The University of Sydney Business School

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 is available on this website (sydney.edu.au/business/timetable). Students should note that units of study are run subject to demand.

Core units of study for the Bachelor of Commerce and related combined degrees

These core units are completed by all students enrolled in the Bachelor of Commerce and the related Bachelor of Commerce combined degrees.

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

Junior units of study

BUSS1000 must always be completed in a student's first semester of study.
All core junior units, including BUSS1000, must be completed within either the first year of study for full-time students; OR the first two years of study for part-time students.
BUSS1000
Future of Business
6    N BUSS1001


Note: Students who fail (or receive a low pass in) diagnostic test on academic skills (administered during Week 1 of BUSS1000 tutorials) be required to attend a 1.5 hour weekly workshop from Week 3 on Business Communication and Academic Writing (BCAC).
Semester 1
Semester 2
BUSS1020
Quantitative Business Analysis
6    N ECMT1010 or ENVX1001 or ENVX1002 or MATH1005 or MATH1905 or MATH1015


This unit of study is a compulsory part of the Bachelor of Commerce, combined Bachelor of Commerce degrees.
Semester 1
Semester 2
BUSS1030
Accounting, Business and Society
6    N ACCT1001 or ACCT1002 or ACCT1003 or ACCT1004 or ACCT1005


This unit of study is a compulsory part of the Bachelor of Commerce and combined Bachelor of Commerce degrees.
Semester 1
Semester 2
BUSS1040
Economics for Business Decision Making
6    N ECON1001


This unit of study is a compulsory part of the Bachelor of Commerce and combined Bachelor of Commerce degrees.
Semester 1
Semester 2

Senior unit of study

The unit, BUSS2000, is completed in a student's second year of study.
BUSS2000 Leading and Influencing in Business will be offered from 2018.