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Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Business . (BCBB) - BCom BBus
CRICOS code (International applicants): 038149K
This program is offered only to continuing students.
No new admissions will be accepted. Students who are interested in
this study area should consider the BCBZ Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Business .
| | On-campus | Distance education |
| Semester intake: | Semester 1 (March) Semester 2 (July) Semester 3 (November) | Semester 1 (March) Semester 2 (July) Semester 3 (November) |
| Campus: | Springfield, Toowoomba | - |
| Fees: | Commonwealth supported place Domestic full fee paying place International full fee paying place
| Commonwealth supported place Domestic full fee paying place International full fee paying place
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| Standard duration: | 4 years full-time, 8 years up to part-time |
Notes
Students can only commence study in semester 3 at Springfield
campus or via distance education.
*Not all majors are available on-campus at Springfield.

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Program focus
This double degree provides students with the opportunity to
expand their knowledge in both commerce and business fields. Students
must select a major from Commerce and a major from Business, with
considerable flexibility regarding the remainder of the program. Commerce
majors include: Accounting, Business Law, Finance, General Commerce,
Sustainable Business, and Sustainable Economics and Policy. Business
majors include: Administrative Management, Human Resource Management,
Management and Leadership, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, and
Tourism Management. Please refer to the individual program descriptions
for further information regarding each program.
Career opportunities
The double degree provides students with a wide range of employment
opportunities including administrative manager, personnel officer,
supply and materials manager, product/brand manager, events coordinator,
company accountant, public service, economic adviser, financial planner,
forensic accountant etc.

Professional accreditation
Accounting major students will meet the educational entrance
requirements of CPA Australia, the Institute of Chartered Accountants
in Australia (ICAA) and the National Institute of Accountants (NIA).
Accounting major students who complete a Finance minor will
meet the educational entrance requirements of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia
(Finsia).
Finance major graduates will meet the educational entrance requirements
to become an Associate member of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia
(Finsia).

Program aims
The Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Business provides a
sound foundation in all aspects of commerce and business. These degrees
are vocationally oriented emphasising the management and resolution
of business problems in both private and public sectors.

Program fees
Commonwealth supported place
A Commonwealth supported place is where the Australian Government
makes a contribution towards the cost of your higher education and
you as a student pay a student contribution
amount, which varies depending on the courses undertaken. You
are able to calculate the fees for a particular course via the Course Fee Finder.
Commonwealth
Supported students may be eligible to defer their fees through a Government
loan called HECS-HELP.
Domestic full fee paying place
Domestic full fee paying places are funded entirely through
the full fees paid by the student. Full fees vary depending on the
courses that are taken. You are able to calculate the fees for a particular
course via the Course Fee
Finder.
Domestic full fee paying students may be eligible
to defer their fees through a Government loan called FEE-HELP.
International full fee paying place
International students pay full fees. Full fees vary depending
on the courses that are taken and whether they are studied on-campus,
via distance education/online. You are able to calculate the fees
for a particular course via the Course Fee Finder.

Program structure
The double degree of Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Business
consists of 32 courses as follows:
| Area of study |
Number of units |
| Core courses |
8 units |
| Bachelor of Commerce major |
8 units |
| Bachelor of Business major |
8 units |
| Third major # |
8 units |
| or 2 x 4 unit minors |
| or 1 x 4 unit minor and 4 electives |
| Total units |
32 units |

Required time limits
Students have a maximum of 9 years to complete this program.

Core courses
| Course |
Semester/mode of offer Toowoomba campus |
Semester/mode of offer Fraser Coast campus |
Semester/mode of offer Springfield campus |
| ACC1101 Accounting for Decision-Making |
S1 (ONC, EXT), S2 (ONC, EXT), S3 (EXT) |
S1 (ONC) |
S1 (ONC) |
| MGT1000 Organisational Behaviour |
S1 (ONC, EXT), S2 (EXT), S3 (EXT) |
S2 (ONC) |
S1 (ONC) |
| LAW1101 Introduction to Law |
S1 (ONC, EXT), S2 (ONC, EXT), S3 (EXT) |
S2 (ONC) |
S2 (ONC) |
| ECO1000 Economics |
S1 (ONC, EXT), S2 (EXT), S3 (EXT) |
S1 (ONC) |
S2 (ONC), S3 (ONC) |
| STA2300 Data Analysis |
S1 (ONC, EXT), S2 (ONC, EXT), S3 (EXT) |
S2 (ONC) |
S2 (ONC), S3 (ONC) |
| CIS1000 Information System Concepts |
S1 (ONC, EXT), S2 (ONC, EXT), S3 (EXT) |
S1 (ONC) |
S1 (ONC), S3 (ONC) |
| FIN1101 Introduction to Financial Management |
S1 (ONC, EXT), S3 (EXT) |
S1 (ONC) |
S1 (ONC), S3 (ONC) |
| MKT1001 Introduction to Marketing |
S1 (ONC, EXT), S2 (EXT), S3 (EXT) |
S1 (ONC) |
S1 (ONC), S2 (ONC) |

Minor studies
Refer to the Bachelor of Commerce entry
in this Handbook and the Bachelor of Business entry
in this Handbook for information regarding the Minors available. Minors
may also be selected from the Options section of this Handbook.