Duration
13 weeks
Study method
100% Online
Available loans
- HECS-HELP
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Assessments
Subjects may require attendance
Prior study
Not required
The University of South Australia, UniSA, is ranked in the top 10 universities nationally and amongst the very best young universities in the world. They offer over 200 world-class degrees that are informed by industry and delivered with a highly practical approach to teaching and learning. In fact, they are South Australia’s number one university for graduate careers. They are a valuable partner with Open Universities Australia.
QS RANKING 2022
20
Times Higher Education Ranking 2022
23
Subject details
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- Introduction to society, business and work
- Culture and social institutions
- Explaining society
- The work ethic and business
- Ethics and business
- Economic and environmental sustainability
- Social sustainability
- Professionalism
- Australian culture and indigenous issues
No eligibility requirements
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
The aim of this subject is to develop students' understanding of the relationship between society, business, government, and the not-for-profit sector. It also aims to enable students to identify a range of professional capabilities necessary for participation in a sustainable society.
Business and Society provides an introduction to the relationship between society, business, government and the not-for-profit sector. It considers the historical and cultural influences on that relationship and the responsibilities of professionals as managers, practitioners, employees and customers. It provides the foundation for future study in the Accounting Degree.
- Reflective Journal 2500 words (35%)
- Online Presentation (15%)
- Invigilated Exam - 2 hours (50%)