Course Details
Economics and International Business
Course Code BUSS508
EFTS 0.1250
Points 15.00
Level 5
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Prescriptor
An introduction to economic principles and their application in the contemporary global business environment. An overview of how economic and international systems work in a business context. Fast-changing issues such as sustainability, globalisation, competition, and innovation are examined.
Resources
No Resource is available.
Qualifications
The course is available as part of the following qualifications.
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  AK3001   Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Science Conjoint Degrees   (BBusBSc)
510.00
  AK1315   Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Communication Studies Conjoint Degrees   (BBus BCS)
510.00
  AK1007   Certificate in Business Studies   (CertBusSt)
60.00
  AK1006   Diploma in Business   (DipBus)
120.00
  AK3002   Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business Conjoint Degrees   (BA BBus)
510.00
No requisite courses specified.
  AK3003   Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences Conjoint Degrees   (BBus BCIS)
510.00
  AK3726   Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Health Science Conjoint Degrees   (BBus BHSc)
525.00
  AK3004   Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of International Hospitality Management Conjoint Degrees   (BBus BIHM)
510.00
  AK3693   Bachelor of Business   (BBus)
360.00
  AK3753   Graduate Certificate in Business   (GradCertBus)
60.00
  AK3709   Graduate Diploma in Business   (GradDipBus)
120.00
  ICE1   Individual Course Enrolment   (ICE)
0.00
  INEXCH1   International Exchange (Inbound)   (INEXCH)
0.00
  SABRD1   Study Abroad   (Study Abroad)
0.00
Timetable
2025, Semester 2 Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
BUSS508/M201  A  21-Jul-2025  20-Oct-2025  MON  11:00 AM - 12:00 PM  MH108 
    21-Jul-2025  20-Oct-2025  MON  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  MH107 
BUSS508/W201  A  21-Jul-2025  20-Oct-2025  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    24-Jul-2025  23-Oct-2025  THU  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WF402 
BUSS508/W202  A  21-Jul-2025  20-Oct-2025  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    23-Jul-2025  22-Oct-2025  WED  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WF410 
BUSS508/W203  A  21-Jul-2025  20-Oct-2025  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    23-Jul-2025  22-Oct-2025  WED  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WF213 
BUSS508/W204  A  21-Jul-2025  20-Oct-2025  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    25-Jul-2025  24-Oct-2025  FRI  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  WF402 
BUSS508/W205  A  21-Jul-2025  20-Oct-2025  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    21-Jul-2025  20-Oct-2025  MON  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  WF313 
BUSS508/W206  A  21-Jul-2025  20-Oct-2025  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    22-Jul-2025  21-Oct-2025  TUE  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WF602 
BUSS508/W207  A  21-Jul-2025  20-Oct-2025  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    25-Jul-2025  24-Oct-2025  FRI  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WF413 
BUSS508/W208  A  21-Jul-2025  20-Oct-2025  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    24-Jul-2025  23-Oct-2025  THU  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WF204 
BUSS508/W209  A  21-Jul-2025  20-Oct-2025  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    22-Jul-2025  21-Oct-2025  TUE  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  WF214 
2026, Semester 1 Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
BUSS508/M101  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  3:00 PM - 5:00 PM  MH209 
    24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  9:00 AM - 10:00 AM  MH117 
BUSS508/M102  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  9:00 AM - 10:00 AM  MH117 
    24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  MH106 
BUSS508/W101  A  25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  WG403 
    25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  1:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WF313 
BUSS508/W102  A  25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  WG403 
    25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  3:00 PM - 5:00 PM  WF402 
BUSS508/W103  A  25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  WG403 
    26-Feb-2026  28-May-2026  THU  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WF314 
BUSS508/W104  A  25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  WG403 
    27-Feb-2026  29-May-2026  FRI  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WF204 
BUSS508/W105  A  25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  WG403 
    27-Feb-2026  29-May-2026  FRI  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WF213 
BUSS508/W106  A  25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  WG403 
    27-Feb-2026  29-May-2026  FRI  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WF302 
BUSS508/W107  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    27-Feb-2026  29-May-2026  FRI  3:00 PM - 5:00 PM  WF511 
BUSS508/W108  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WF502 
BUSS508/W109  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  WF510 
BUSS508/W110  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    26-Feb-2026  28-May-2026  THU  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  WF213 
BUSS508/W111  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  3:00 PM - 5:00 PM  WF403 
BUSS508/W112  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  3:00 PM - 5:00 PM  WF314 
BUSS508/W113  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    26-Feb-2026  28-May-2026  THU  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  WF510 
BUSS508/W114  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  WF302 
BUSS508/W115  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    27-Feb-2026  29-May-2026  FRI  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WF302 
BUSS508/W150  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  5:00 PM - 7:00 PM  WF404 
BUSS508/W151  A  25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  WG403 
    26-Feb-2026  28-May-2026  THU  5:00 PM - 7:00 PM  WF602 
BUSS508/W152  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  5:00 PM - 7:00 PM  WF602 
2026, Semester 2 Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
BUSS508/M201  A  13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  MH108 
    15-Jul-2026  14-Oct-2026  WED  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  MH105 
BUSS508/M202  A  13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  MH105 
    13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  MH108 
BUSS508/W201  A  13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    16-Jul-2026  15-Oct-2026  THU  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WF611 
BUSS508/W202  A  13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    16-Jul-2026  15-Oct-2026  THU  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  WF602 
BUSS508/W203  A  13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    16-Jul-2026  15-Oct-2026  THU  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WF213 
BUSS508/W204  A  13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    16-Jul-2026  16-Jul-2026  THU  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WF413 
    23-Jul-2026  15-Oct-2026  THU  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WF502 
BUSS508/W205  A  13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    15-Jul-2026  14-Oct-2026  WED  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WF313 
BUSS508/W206  A  13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  3:00 PM - 5:00 PM  WF213 
BUSS508/W207  A  13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    17-Jul-2026  16-Oct-2026  FRI  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  WF403 
BUSS508/W208  A  13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    14-Jul-2026  13-Oct-2026  TUE  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WF403 
BUSS508/W209  A  13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    17-Jul-2026  16-Oct-2026  FRI  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WF403 
BUSS508/W250  A  13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG403 
    15-Jul-2026  14-Oct-2026  WED  5:00 PM - 7:00 PM  WF411 
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