Diploma of Commerce (General Major) (087940C) + Bachelor of Commerce (013905G)

The Diploma of Commerce at Curtin College leads to several combinations of Bachelor’s degrees and majors at Curtin University. Depending on which Bachelor’s degree or major a student wishes to pursue at Curtin University, students may choose between four distinct pathways within the Diploma of Commerce program. These are: • General • Accounting/Economics/Finance/Law/Taxation • Business Administration • Innovation

The Diploma of Commerce will help them in building the following employability skills in a business context. • Logical, critical, and creative – Apply broad discipline knowledge and some in-depth areas of specialist knowledge to creatively and critically evaluate, solve problems and add value to core areas and functions of a business.

• Competent in communication and digital literacy – Use information and technologies appropriate for communication, decision-making, and other diverse business purposes. • Globally aware – Identify international issues and challenges that impact business locally, nationally, and globally. • Culturally Capable – Demonstrate culturally competent behaviours and respect in all aspects of academic and business practices. • Career capable – Work independently or/and in teams to manage self, plan and undertake tasks that appropriately contribute to business success.

This course will help students become a highly adaptive graduate. Students will be cross-skilled in various areas of business and graduate ready to work in dynamic environments and pivot to the needs of industry. They will also be aware of global trends and prepared for employment in all sectors, with a diverse skillset that employers value.

This is a flexible course that enables them to develop a personalised plan to create a portfolio of expertise that aligns with your career goals. The course starts with their business and management core units, they will then customise your degree to suit their career aspirations by studying two business specialisations of their choice and either another business, arts, design or science specialisation, or elective units that suit their career aspirations.