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BP253 - Bachelor of Business (International Business)
Plan: BP253OSCI - Bachelor of Business (International Business)
Campus: Shanghai Uni of Int Bus & Econ
Program delivery and structure
Approach to learning and assessmentWork integrated learningProgram structureProgram transition planApproach to learning and assessment
Over the duration of your program, you will experience a variety of approaches to teaching and learning. The approaches used in each course will be appropriate to the core curriculum areas which are designed to assist you in developing skills as an independent and lifelong learner. The program will achieve these learning and professional outcomes through the consistent and extensive use of updated courseware that has been designed with your needs as its central plank.
The major styles of teaching and learning you will experience throughout your program will include, but are not limited to the following:
Classroom teaching: This utilises a range of teaching and learning techniques including lectures, guest lectures by practitioners, class presentations, group discussion and student-led discussion. This style of learning is designed to maximise your understanding of the curriculum content and skills. It is designed to provide an environment where you can ask questions and seek feedback as well as contribute to class discussion with your peers.
Problem-based learning: You may be in a small group or team, or work individually to apply knowledge to solve problems and examine case studies. his technique is designed to simulate the experiences you will encounter working as a as a professional in industry.
Assignments and projects: These may be either research or problem based, and may be undertaken in teams or individually. They will provide you with experience at undertaking research and reasoning, to write effectively and to present your findings and advice to a range of audiences; and may also require you to provide oral presentations. Assignments and projects are also designed to provide a way to receive feedback on your skills development and be able to utilise this feedback to improve your skills and further develop your capabilities in the relevant area.
If you have a long term medical condition, disability and/or other form of disadvantage it may be possible to negotiate to vary aspects of the learning or assessment methods. You can contact the program coordinator or the Equitable Learning Services (ELS) if you would like to find out more: www.rmit.edu.au/students/support-and-facilities/student-support/equitable-learning-services
If you have already developed areas of skill and knowledge included in this program (for example, through prior studies or work experience), you can apply for credit once you have enrolled in this program. There is information on the RMIT University website about how to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) www.rmit.edu.au/students/enrolment/credit/he
For more information on assessment, refer to the RMIT Assessment Processes policy.
Top of pageWork integrated learning
As a student enrolled in this RMIT University program you will be provided with an education that strongly links formal learning with professional or vocational practice. The designated Work Integrated Learning (WIL) courses in this program are BUSM4691 Global Corporate Responsibility (12 credit points) and BUSM4726 Global Business Environment (12 credit points). These courses will provide you with opportunities to apply your academic skills to a work-based context.
In particular you will:
- undertake and be assessed on structured activities that allow you to learn, apply and demonstrate your professional or vocational practice; and
- be involved in authentic engagement with partner organisations that includes industry feedback.
These learning opportunities may be in the form of industry-based projects, simulations or placements.
Top of pageProgram Structure
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Year One of Program - Students who complete the Diploma of Commerce at SUIBE can receive credit transfer for the following Eight (8) first year courses: |
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Program transition plan
2023 Program Amendments
The final intake for admission into the BP253OSCI Bachelor of Business (International Business) program is Semester 1 2023 (September) and the program will be taught out until Semester 2 2031 (February).
For students who anticipate to successfully complete their program by the end of Semester 2 2023 (February), these changes do not apply to you.
Current students who will not complete their program by the end of Semester 2 2023 (February) have the option to either:
Option 1 - Remain in your current program
Recommended for students in the second or third year of your current program.
Students remaining in their current program must complete the program by the end of Semester 2 2031 (February), while adhering to the Enrolment Procedure - Maximum Time to Complete a Coursework Program.
Please refer to the course teach-out schedule for your current program which will be provided to your RMIT student email to help you plan your enrolment.
Please note that any Leave of Absence requests whilst enrolled in your current program may not be approved whilst your program is in teach-out.
If you are unsure whether you can complete the program by the end of the teach out period, please contact Business Connect for more advice.
Option 2 - Transfer to the BP343 Bachelor of Business
Recommended for students in the first year of your current program.
If you wish to transfer, we recommend you apply to change your program within your first year of study, in order to maximise your experience in the new Bachelor of Business program. Note: entry will be subject to maintaining satisfactory academic progress. The equivalent major in the new program to your existing degree is Global Business.
To transfer into the new Bachelor of Business, please apply to change your program by following the steps:
Please contact your Program Administrator to transfer into the BP343 Bachelor of Business. If you have any queries or concerns about your enrolment, please do not hesitate to contact Business Connect who will be able to assist you in planning your studies.
Credit will be assessed on an individual basis and where possible, credit will be granted with grades (including fail grades). Note: you will not be required to submit any supporting documentation in your application (i.e., transcripts, qualifications).
2022 Program Amendments
If you commenced the program before Semester 1 2022, please refer to the following transition rules, which are Course Title changes only:
- If you have completed BUSM3085 International Business, you do not need to complete BUSM3085 Global Business, as this is a course title change only.
- If you have completed BAFI3235 Financial Markets, you do not need to complete BAFI3235 Financial Markets and Institutions, as this is a course title change only.
- If you have completed BUSM4691 Managing International Business Responsibly, you do not need to complete BUSM4691 Global Corporate Responsibility, as this is a course title change only.
- If you have completed ECON1201 International Trade you do not need to complete ECON1201 Business in the Globalised Economy, as this is a course title change only.
- If you have completed BUSM4726 International Business Environment, you do not need to complete BUSM4726 Global Business Environment, as this is a course title change only.
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