Diploma of Business
Diploma of Business
DipBus
Normal course duration
Full-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)
Admission criteria
Subject to the availability of places, the University will admit any applicant it believes can undertake the proposed courses with reasonable prospect of success. In determining an applicant's prospect for success, the University will consider previous studies and/or other attainments and experience.
For both distance education and internal students these courses are competitive. For internal students there are no special admission requirements specific to these courses.
Admission is according to the standard CSU criteria for undergraduate courses. International applicants must also meet the CSU admission requirements in terms of English language requirements
Credit
No credit is available to students enrolled in the Diploma of Business
Graduation requirement
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
Course structure
In order to be awarded the Diploma of Business Studies from CSU students are required to complete 6 core subjects and 2 restricted elective subjects.
Core Subjects
Students need to complete all the following subjects
ACC100 Accounting 1 : Info for Business
ITC105 Communication and Information Management
MGT100 Organisations and Management
MGT210 Organisational Behaviour
MKT110 Marketing and Society
QBM120 Business Research Methods
Restricted Electives
Students need to select one of the following groups consisting of 2 subjects
Accounting
ACC110 Accounting 2: Financial Planning for Business
MGT230 Ethics, Sustainability & Culture
Human Resource Management
ECO130 Business Economics
HRM210 Human Resource Management
Information Technology
ITC161 Introduction to Information Technology
ITC242 Introduction to Data Communications
Management
ECO130 Business Economics
MGT230 Ethics, Sustainability & Culture
Marketing
ECO130 Business Economics
MKT220 Buyer Behaviour
Enrolment pattern
Because of the flexibility of the course requirements, there is no prescribed enrolment pattern. Students may choose the order in which they undertake subjects, depending upon the availability of subjects and the meeting of any pre-requisites.
Articulation agreements
The diploma program has been designed for students to articulate into the Associate Degree in Business, Bachelor of Business Studies, Bachelor of Business specialisation program or the Bachelor of Information Technology.
Contact
For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or email inquiry@csu.edu.au