University of Sydney Handbooks - 2020 Archive

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Commerce degree core


Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Commerce, the Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Advanced Studies, the Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Law and other related combined Commerce degrees must complete 24 credit points in core units of study - three 1000-level units and one 2000-level unit as follows:

  • BUSS1000 Future of Business
  • BUSS1020 Quantitative Business Analysis
  • BUSS1030 Accounting, Business and Society
  • BUSS2000 Leading and Influencing in Business

Details of these core units can be found in the Commerce degree core section in Table A and the Commerce degree core unit descriptions.

Progression sequence for completing core units of study

Students must complete their core units in a set progression sequence. This is outlined below.

(1) 1000-level core units of study

It is recommended that the 1000-level core units are completed as per the following progression sequences:

All students must complete BUSS1000 in their first semester of study.

(2) 2000-level core unit of study

The core unit, BUSS2000 should be completed during the second year of study (full-time students) as reflected in the Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Advanced Studies and Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws progression guides for these degrees.