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La Trobe University
University Handbook 2012

Diploma in Business

Course code/s: LDBW Albury-Wodonga

Admission requirements

Completion of Year 12 or equivalent.

Candidates for admission are required to make direct application to the School Executive Officer via the Student Services Officer at their relevant regional campus.

Diploma requirements: Students complete 8 subjects as described in the course structure.

Course Structure

The Diploma in Business comprises eight subjects from the Bachelor of Business degree. Students are required to complete four compulsory subjects, and three further subjects from the Bachelor of Business (listed) plus one approved elective.

The course is structured as follows. All subjects are worth 15 credit points.

 
Teaching period Subject title Subject code
Compulsory subjects
TE-SEM-1 Accounting for Management Decisions ACC1AMD
TE-SEM-1 Marketing: Defined, Planned and Delivered MKT1MDP
TE-SEM-1 Microeconomics ECO1IMI
TE-SEM-2 Foundations of Management MGT1FOM
Elective subjects (Must select three)
TE-SEM-1 Management Information Systems BUS1MIS
TE-SEM-2 Introductory Statistics for Business or Critical Thinking in Statistics** STA1CTS
TE-SEM-2 Climate, Sustainability and Society ENV1CSS
TE-SEM-2 Macroeconomics ECO1IMA
TE-SEM-2 Introduction to Business Law LST2BSL
TE-SEM-2 Finance or Business Finance ACC3BF
Plus one subject from any that can be credited to the Bachelor of Business*

*Note: Albury-Wodonga will select Management Communications (MGT2MCB) unless otherwise advised by program coordinator.

**Critical Thinking in Statistics (STA1CTS) is not available on all campuses and is not a prerequisite for some subjects and majors offered at the Melbourne campus.