Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)

The Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) is currently available in Accounting or Finance or Economics. Potential Honours students should consult with the Newcastle Business School towards the end of the semester prior to that in which they intend to enroll.

Program learning outcomes

On successful completion of the program students will have:

• Communicate effectively orally to varied audiences.
• Communicate effectively in writing to varied audiences.
• Work effectively independently.
• Work effectively in collaboration with others.
• Engage in critical thinking and complex analytical problem-solving.
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of theory, models and concepts relevant to one of the disciplines of Accounting, Finance or Economics.
• Display proficiency in the utilization of information and technology in research.
• Apply skills that incorporate understanding of global, social and ethical issues.
• Apply theory and method at an advanced level to conduct independent research/project of professional quality in their selected field.

Total units required

80 units

Honours

The following Classes of Honours may be awarded:

• Class I,
• Class II, Division 1,
• Class II, Division 2,
• Class III.