Business Studies
This course provides students with opportunities to develop an understanding of how theoretical and practical aspects of business combine. Students study contemporary business issues through case studies and apply their knowledge to problems encountered in the business environment.
Topics Covered
Preliminary Course
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Nature of business (20%) – the role and nature of business
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Business management (40%) – the nature and responsibilities of management
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Business planning (40%) – establishing and planning a small to medium enterprise
Topics Covered
HSC Course
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Operations (25%) – strategies for effective operations management
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Marketing (25%) – development and implementation of successful marketing strategies
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Finance (25%) – financial information in the planning and management of business
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Human resources (25%) – human resource management and business performance