Bachelor of Communication and Journalism/Bachelor of Business

For Domestic and International students not required to complete the English Language Enhancement Course

For the award of Bachelor of Communication and Journalism/Bachelor of Business (BCommJourn/BBus) you must successfully complete 320 credit points, made up of the core courses AND:

• 60 credit points for a Business major and 30 credit points of free-choice electives OR
• 80 credit points for an extended Business major and 10 credit points of free-choice electives OR
• 90 credit points for an Accounting (extended) major.

For International students required to complete the English Language Enhancement Course

For the award of Bachelor of Communication and Journalism/Bachelor of Business (BCommJourn/BBus) you must successfully complete 320 credit points, made up of the core courses AND:

• 10 credit points for the English Language Enhancement course (5904LHS); AND
• 60 credit points for a Business major and 20 credit points of free-choice electives OR
• 80 credit points for an extended Business major OR
• 90 credit points for an Accounting (extended) major.

Other program requirements

You must successfully complete:

• no more than 120 credit points of Level 1 courses (the first digit of a course code denotes the level);
• at least 60 credit points of Level 3 courses or higher.

This degree may be awarded with Distinction where a student achieves a minimum program GPA of 6.5 with no failed courses. The words "This award was achieved with Distinction" will be recorded on the testamur.

All undergraduate International students are required to complete an English Language Enhancement Course unless specific criteria are met as specified in Section 5.0 Qualifications Procedure.

The following course must be completed in the first trimester of study:

• 5904LHS Language and Communication for Arts and Social Sciences

Advice regarding the requirement to complete the English Language Enhancement Course is available via the myGriffith portal (in the To Do List).

Students whose first language is English are not permitted to undertake this course.

Program Learning Outcomes communicate to the community the value of the Griffith educational experience as benchmarked against national qualification standards.

Program Learning Outcomes for the Bachelor of Communication and Journalism and Bachelor of Business describe the knowledge, skills and the application of knowledge and skills you will acquire through studying the Griffith program of your choice.