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Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Commerce
Testamur Title of Degree: | Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Commerce |
Abbreviation: | BSc-BCom |
UOW Course Code: | 747_6 |
CRICOS Code: | 028399G |
Study Area Disciplines / My University Key Words: | Business, Science,Accountancy, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Finance, Geography, Geology, Hospitality/Events/Tourism, Human Resource Management, International Business, Land and Heritage Management, Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Supply Chain Management |
Total Credit Points: | 216 |
Duration: | 4.5 years full-time or part-time equivalent |
Home Faculty: | Science, Medicine and Health |
Intake Session(s): | Autumn or Spring |
Delivery Mode: | On campus (Face-to-face) |
Delivery Campus/UAC Code: | Wollongong/751802 |
ATAR: | 75 |
Additional Information: |
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Bachelor of Science is designed for maximum flexibility and subject choice. Students can undertake either a broad education in science or a professionally recognised education in one particular discipline. The Bachelor of Commerce allows students to pursue a broad range of business and commerce specialisations.
More information regarding double degree course requirements can be found in UOW's Policy Guidelines. Students must seek advice and approval from both Faculties before enrolment.
Entry Requirements
Academic requirements, English requirements and credit transfer information are available from the Course Finder.
Course structure
Students must consult academic advisers from all relevant faculties regarding the selection of majors.
The double degree consists of a minimum of 216 credit points taken over at least four years and shall include:
1. 90 credit points of subjects from the Science Schedule (including a minimum of 60 credit points for a Science major: Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Geology, Geosciences, Human Geography, Physical Geography);
2. for the Bachelor of Commerce component, students must complete 54 credit points of core subjects (including the capstone subject), plus a 48 credit point major;
3. subjects from the General Schedules to ensure that a minimum of 216 credit points have been completed.
Note: Students may be given exemption from a subject when similar subjects exist in both majors selected, e.g. Statistics.
Honours
Students who complete the double degree with the required academic standard in the relevant major are eligible for either Bachelor of Science Honours or Bachelor of Commerce Honours.
OTHER Information
Further information is available at:
UOW Course Finder
Email: smah-students@uow.edu.au