Bachelor of Education (Secondary Business)

Rules Variation Summary for 2025

Summary of Changes for 2025

Implications for current Bachelor of Education (Secondary Business) students

The Bachelor of Education (Secondary Business) is no longer offered. A suggested alternative course is the Bachelor of Education (Secondary Arts).

Students in 2015 rules who have not completed:

EDCX302 must complete EDCX313 AND PREX304 (zero cps) – these two replacement units do not have to be completed in the same Trimester of study

Rules Variation Summary for 2019

Summary of Changes for 2019

Implications for current Bachelor of Education (Secondary Business) students

This course is no longer offered.

Note course no longer offered.

Rules Variation Summary for 2018

Summary of Changes for 2018

Implications for current Bachelor of Education (Secondary Business) students

Program of Study – Overview

Group 3:

  • EDEE300 title changed to Literacies and Numeracies in Context
  • EDUC303 title changed to Teaching for Cultural Diversity-EAL/D Students

Group 4:

  • EDSS326 title changed to Secondary Education: Legal Studies, Commerce

Group 5B:

  • EDSE353 title changed to STEM Education in the Middle Years

Group 5C:

  • EDLT371 has been deleted

Major Curriculum Areas -

Business Studies Major

Prescribed Units:

  • MM105 title changed to Communication for Business
  • MM333 title changed to Workforce Planning and Employee Development

Legal Studies Major

Prescribed Units:

  • LAW164 title changed to Law and First Peoples of Australia

Minor Curriculum Areas -

Ancient History (HSIE)

Prescribed Units:

  • ANCH322 has been deleted

Business Studies (HSIE)

Prescribed Units:

  • MM105 title changed to Communication for Business
  • MM333 title changed to Workforce Planning and Development

English

Listed Units:

  • COMM301 title changed to Film Techniques and Digital Effects
  • COMM321, COMM327 and COMM388 have been deleted
  • COMM332 title changed to News and Journalism
  • COMM385 title changed to Australian Screens
  • ENCO303 code changed to WRIT303, title changed to Research in Writing
  • ENCO306 code changed to WRIT306
  • ENCO310 code changed to ENGL310, title changed to Children’s Literature
  • ENCO326 code changed to WRIT326
  • ENGL304 title changed to Reading Fantasy Literature

Geography (HSIE)

Listed Units:

  • GEPL306 title changed to Water in the Environment

Legal Studies (HSIE)

Prescribed Units:

  • LAW164 title changed to Law and First Peoples of Australia

Society and Culture (HSIE)

Archaeology

  • ARPA381 has been deleted

Media Studies

  • COMM321 has been deleted
  • COMM332 title changed to News and Journalism
  • ENCO326 code changed to WRIT326

Philosophy

  • PHIL150 title changed to Introduction to Philosophy B: Metaphysics, Knowledge and the Search for Reality
  • PHIL151 title changed to Introduction to Philosophy A: Ethics, the Self and the Possibilities of Freedom

Social Communication

  • ENCO303 code changed to WRIT303, and title changed to Research in Writing
  • ENCO306 code changed to WRIT306
  • ENCO326 code changed to WRIT326
  • ENCO329 code changed to WRIT329, and title changed to Publishing Practice

Sociology

  • SOCY319 title changed to Global Societal Challenges
  • SOCY332 title changed to Popular Culture and Consumer Society
  • SOCY360 title changed to Power, Inequality and Social Mobility

Note unit, unit code and unit title changes

Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course.

Rules Variation Summary for 2017

Summary of Changes for 2017

Implications for current Bachelor of Education (Secondary Business) students

Program of Study – Overview

Group 1A:

  • FIN101 code changed to AFM103
  • MM110 title changed to Fundamentals of Marketing

Group 1B:

  • MM202 code changed to BUS202

Group 4:

  • EDEE331 title changed to Secondary English: Language, Literature and Literacy

Group 5C:

  • EDSP245 title changed to Development and Learning in Childhood and Adolescence

Major Curriculum Areas -

Business Studies Major

Prescribed Units:

  • MM105 title changed to Personal Skills for the Workplace

Listed Units:

  • MM202 code changed to BUS202
  • MM311 title changed to Consumer Behaviour
  • MM322 title changed to Business Ethics
  • MM324 title changed to Organisational Leadership

Economics Major

Listed Units:

  • ECON311 title changed to Contemporary Macroeconomic Issues
  • ECON317 title changed to International Trade and Finance
  • ECON320 title changed to International Political Economy

Minor Curriculum Areas -

Aboriginal Studies (HSIE)

  • IDIG101, IDIG110, IDIG300, IDIG303 and IDIG312 have been deleted
  • IDIG301 title changed to Analysing Change in Indigenous Societies: Politics and Public Policy

Business Studies (HSIE)

  • MM105 title changed to Personal Skills for the Workplace
  • MM202 code changed to BUS202
  • MM322 title changed to Business Ethics
  • MM324 title changed to Organisational Leadership and Performance

Economics (HSIE)

  • ECON311 title changed to Contemporary Macroeconomic Issues
  • ECON320 title changed to International Political Economy

English

  • ENCO310 title changed to Reading and Writing Children’s Literature
  • ENGL304 title changed to Critical and Creative Writing: Fantasy Literature

Society and Culture (HSIE)

Aboriginal Studies

  • IDIG101, IDIG110, IDIG300, IDIG303 and IDIG312 have been deleted
  • IDIG301 title changed to Analysing Change in Indigenous Societies: Politics and Public Policy

Archaeology

  • ARPA384 title changed to Stone Tools: Analysis and Interpretation
  • EVOL361 has been deleted

Civics-Government-Politics

  • IDIG300, PAIS102 and PAIS381 have been deleted

Modern History

  • HIST357 title changed to War, Nations and Empires: Modern Europe, 1789-1914

Philosophy

  • PHIL150 title changed to Introduction to Metaphysics: In Search of Reality
  • PHIL320 and PHIL322 have been deleted

Sociology

  • CRIM344 title changed to Criminological Perspectives

Note unit, unit code and unit title changes

Students undertaking the Aboriginal Studies Minor Curriculum Area should consult the Course Coordinator for alternative units.

Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course.

Rules Variation Summary for 2016 

Summary of Changes for 2016

Implications for current Bachelor of Education (Secondary Business) students

  • The Bachelor of Education (Secondary Business) is no longer offered

Program of Study – Overview

Business Discipline Component

Group 1B:

  • QM161 title changed to Business Statistics

Group 3:

  • EDSP300 title changed to Educating Students in Inclusive Environments

Group 5C:

  • EDSP245 title changed to Development and Learning in Childhood and Adolescence

Major Curriculum Areas -

Business Studies Major

Listed Units:

  • MM311 title changed to Buyer Behaviour

Economics Major

Listed Units:

  • ECON320 title changed to International Political Economy
  • QM262 title changed to Introduction to Business Analytics

Legal Studies Major

Prescribed Units:

  • LAW335 code changed to LAW326

Minor Curriculum Areas -

Aboriginal Studies (HSIE)

  • ARPA351 has been withdrawn

Ancient History (HSIE)

  • ANCH310, ANCH340  and ARPA101 have been withdrawn
  • ARPA104 title changed to Archaeology: Principles and Practices
  • EVOL102 title changed to Evolution in the Fossil Record

Business Studies (HSIE)

  • MM311 title changed to Consumer Behaviour

Economics (HSIE)

  • ECON320 title changed to International Political Economy
  • ECON350 has been deleted

English

  • CRIM384 code changed to ENGL384 Reading Crime
  • ENGL361 title changed to American Odyssey
  • ENGL390 title changed to Understanding Literary Theory

Geography

  • GEPL304 has been deleted

Legal Studies (HSIE)

  • LAW335 code changed to LAW326

Modern History (HSIE)

  • HIST318, HIST342, HIST393 and HIST394 have been withdrawn
  • HIST308 title changed to Crusader Europe, 1095-1453
  • HIST357 title changed to War, Nations and Empires: 1789-1914

Society and Culture (HSIE)

Archaeology

  • ARPA101 and ARPA351 have been withdrawn
  • ARPA104 title changed to Archaeology: Principles and Practices
  • ARPA343 title changed to Archaeology in the Field
  • ARPA356 title changed to Archaeology in the Laboratory

Modern History

  • HIST318, HIST342, HIST393 and HIST394 have been withdrawn
  • HIST308 title changed to Crusader Europe, 1095-1453
  • HIST357 title changed to War, Nations and Empires: 1789-1914

Religious Studies

  • RELS181 has been withdrawn

Sociology

  • SOCY333 and SOCY341 have been withdrawn
  • SOCY336 title changed to The Family and Children in Society

Studies in Religion (HSIE)

  • RELS181 has been withdrawn

Bachelor of Education component:

Group 3 – Compulsory Education Units:

  • EDSP title changed to Educating Students in Inclusive Environments

Group 5 – Listed Elective Education Units:

Group 5C:

  • EDSP245 title changed to Development and Learning in Childhood and Adolescence

Students will be able to complete their current degree under their current rules but must complete by 31 December 2026.

Note unit, unit code and title changes

Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course.