Specialisation

Major - Management

Western Sydney University Major Code: MT2013.1


Related Courses

1785.1 Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Business and Commerce
2753.4 Bachelor of Business and Commerce

Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses : NO


This major relates to management careers in contemporary private, public or not-for-profit organisations in Australia and abroad. Students undertake a sequence of units that, through the recognition of specific attributes required for a broad management career, enhance their capacity to initiate valued change and contribute in the complex field of management. The development of applied strategic knowledge provides strong analytical outcomes directed at understanding the impact managers have on organisational decision making. Leadership, change and strategic management knowledge is developed to assist students in applying the concepts of organisational ethics and social responsibility.


Major Structure

Qualification for this Major requires the successful completion of 80 credit points including all of the core Units listed below.

Core Units for this Major

200585 Organisational Behaviour
200158 Business, Society and Policy
200864 Managing in the Global Environment
200865 Managing Operations
200862 Creating Change and Innovation
200863 Leadership and Entrepreneurship
200587 Strategic Management
200157 Organisational Learning and Development

Recommended Sequence

Full-time

Year 1

Autumn session

200083 Marketing Principles
200101 Accounting Information for Managers
200336 Business Academic Skills
200571 Management Dynamics

Spring session

200184 Introduction to Business Law
200525 Principles of Economics
200585 Organisational Behaviour

Choose one of

200032 Statistics for Business
200052 Introduction to Economic Methods

Year 2

Autumn session

200158 Business, Society and Policy
200864 Managing in the Global Environment

And two electives

Spring session

200865 Managing Operations
200157 Organisational Learning and Development

And two electives

Year 3

Autumn session

200862 Creating Change and Innovation
200863 Leadership and Entrepreneurship

And two electives

Spring session

Engaged Learning Unit (200568):

200568 Contemporary Management Issues
200587 Strategic Management

And two electives

Part-time

Year 1

Autumn session

200083 Marketing Principles
200336 Business Academic Skills

Spring session

200184 Introduction to Business Law
200525 Principles of Economics

Year 2

Autumn session

200101 Accounting Information for Managers
200571 Management Dynamics

Spring session

200585 Organisational Behaviour

Choose one of

200032 Statistics for Business
200052 Introduction to Economic Methods

Year 3

Autumn session

200158 Business, Society and Policy

And one elective

Spring session

200865 Managing Operations

And one elective

Year 4

Autumn session

200864 Managing in the Global Environment

And one elective

Spring session

200157 Organisational Learning and Development

And one elective

Year 5

Autumn session

200863 Leadership and Entrepreneurship

And one elective

Spring session

200587 Strategic Management

And one elective

Year 6

Autumn session

200862 Creating Change and Innovation

And one elective

Spring session

Engaged Learning Unit (200568):

200568 Contemporary Management Issues

And one elective

SUMMER PATHWAY

Recommended Sequence Full-Time

Year 1

Autumn session

200083 Marketing Principles
200101 Accounting Information for Managers
200336 Business Academic Skills
200571 Management Dynamics

Spring session

200184 Introduction to Business Law
200525 Principles of Economics
200585 Organisational Behaviour

Choose one of

200052 Introduction to Economic Methods
200032 Statistics for Business

Summer session

200865 Managing Operations

And one elective

Year 2

Autumn session

200158 Business, Society and Policy
200864 Managing in the Global Environment

And two electives

Spring session

200862 Creating Change and Innovation
200157 Organisational Learning and Development

And two electives

Summer session

200587 Strategic Management

And one electicve

Year 3

Autumn session

200863 Leadership and Entrepreneurship

Engaged Learning Unit (200568):

200568 Contemporary Management Issues

And two electives

SUMMER PATHWAY

Recommended Sequence Part-time

Year 1

Autumn session

200571 Management Dynamics
200336 Business Academic Skills

Spring session

200585 Organisational Behaviour
200525 Principles of Economics

Summer session

200083 Marketing Principles

Year 2

Autumn session

200101 Accounting Information for Managers
200184 Introduction to Business Law

Spring session

Choose one of

200032 Statistics for Business
200052 Introduction to Economic Methods

And one elective

Summer session

200865 Managing Operations

Year 3

Autumn session

200158 Business, Society and Policy

And one elective

Spring session

200864 Managing in the Global Environment

And one elective

Summer session

One elective

Year 4

Autumn session

200863 Leadership and Entrepreneurship

And one elective

Spring session

200157 Organisational Learning and Development

And one elective

Summer session

200587 Strategic Management

Year 5

Autumn session

Engaged Learning Unit

200568 Contemporary Management Issues

And one elective

Spring session

200862 Creating Change and Innovation

And one elective

Major and Sub-major elective spaces

Elective units may be used toward obtaining an additional approved major (80 credit points) or sub-major (40 credit points).

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