Business subjects

If your course allows open electives, you may select subjects from across the university, including business subjects as listed below. The selection of electives is subject to timetable availability and prerequisites. 

To be able to enrol into cross-faculty electives you must meet any prerequisites put in place by the owning faculty.

Subjects available to undergraduate students

Accounting and Business Analytics

The following are undergraduate accounting subjects at UTS Business School

Students with no prior accounting background should start with Level 1 subjects (Introductory level)

  • Level 1 Usually undertaken in the first year (introductory level)
  • Level 2 Usually undertaken in the second year (prior knowledge is required)
  • Level 3 Usually undertaken in the third year (advanced level)

*  Indicates that this subject has a prerequisite(s)

Subject Name
Subject Number
Level
Availability
Accounting and Accountability
22108
1
AUT, SPR
Small Business Management and Accounting
22566
1
AUT, SPR
Accounting, Business and Society*
22208
1
AUT, SPR
International Accounting*
22240
1
AUT
Planning and Control for Small Business Enterprises*
22567
1
SPR
Accounting for Business Combinations*
22320
2
AUT, SPR
Accounting Processes and Applications*
22575
2
AUT
Accounting Standards and Regulations*
22420
2
AUT, SPR
Fundamentals of Business Data Analytics*
22576
2
AUT, SPR
Cost Management Systems*
22321
2
AUT, SPR
Data Storage for Decision Making* (offered from 2025)225782
See Timetable
Planner
Ethics and Governance*
22016
2
AUT
Innovation and Commercialisation*
22573
2
SPR
Information for Decisions and Control*
22421
2
AUT, SPR
Introduction to Programming for Data Analysis and Artificial Intelligence*225772
See Timetable
Planner
Accounting for Risk and Financial Services*
22017
3
AUT, SPR
Assurance Services and Audit*
22522
3
AUT, SPR
Business Analysis (Capstone)*
22319
3
AUT, SPR
Data Ethics and Governance*225803
See Timetable
Planner
Data Visualisation for Business Communication*225793SPR
Forensic Accounting*
22430
3
AUT
International Reporting*
22431
3
SPR

Economics

The following are undergraduate economic subjects at UTS Business School

Students with no prior economics background should start with Level 1 subjects (Introductory level)

  • Level 1 Usually undertaken in the first year (introductory level)
  • Level 2 Usually undertaken in the second year (prior knowledge is required)
  • Level 3 Usually undertaken in the third year (advanced level)

*  Indicates that this subject has a prerequisite(s)

Subject Name
Subject Number
Level
Availability
Business Statistics
26134
1
AUT, SPR
Economics for Business
23115
1
AUT, SPR
Economics for Business 2*
23566
1
AUT, SPR
Economic Inequality235101SPR
Quantitative Methods in Economics and Business
23508
1
SPR
Strategic Decision Making and Game Theory
23506
1
AUT, SPR
Behavioural Economics*
23005
1
SPR
Economics of the Environment*
23570
2
SPR
Empirical Methods for Policy Evaluation*
23509
2
AUT
Intermediate Macroeconomics*
23568
2
AUT, SPR
Intermediate Microeconomics*
23567
2
AUT, SPR
Introductory Econometrics*
23571
2
AUT, SPR
Economic Growth, Development and Sustainability*
23569
3
See Timetable
Planner
Economics of Competition and Strategy*
23504
3
AUT
Economics of Monetary Policy and Central Banking*
23505
3
AUT
Experimental Economics*
23004
3
AUT
Labour Economics*
23021
3
SPR
Market Design*
23002
3
SPR
Public Economics*
23022
3
AUT
Time Series Econometrics*
23507
3
SPR

Finance

The following are undergraduate finance subjects at UTS Business School

Students with no prior finance background should start with Level 1 subjects (Introductory level)

  • Level 1 Usually undertaken in the first year (introductory level)
  • Level 2 Usually undertaken in the second year (prior knowledge is required)
  • Level 3 Usually undertaken in the third year (advanced level)

*  Indicates that this subject has a prerequisite(s)

Subject Name
Subject Number
Level
Availability
Corporate Finance: Theory and Practice*
25557
1
AUT, SPR
Financial Metrics for Decision Making*
25624
1
AUT, SPR
Fundamentals of Business Finance
25300
1
AUT, SPR
The Financial System*
25556
1
AUT, SPR
Applied Portfolio Management*
25579
2
AUT, SPR
Commercial Bank Management*
25574
2
AUT, SPR
Derivative Securities*
25620
2
AUT, SPR
Ethics in Finance*
25602
2
AUT, SPR
Investment Analysis*
25503
2
AUT, SPR
Investment Banking*
25575
2
AUT, SPR
Responsible Finance*256272AUT, SPR
Startup Finance*256262AUT, SPR
Strategic Investment Management*
25500
2
AUT, SPR
UTS Student Managed Fund* (by application)256272AUT, SPR

Management

The following are undergraduate management subjects at UTS Business School

Students with no prior management background should start with Level 1 subjects (Introductory level)

  • Level 1 Usually undertaken in the first year (introductory level)
  • Level 2 Usually undertaken in the second year (prior knowledge is required)
  • Level 3 Usually undertaken in the third year (advanced level)

*  Indicates that this subject has a prerequisite(s)

Subject Name
Subject Number
Level
Availability
Event Management
21640
1
SPR
Global Operations and Supply Chain Management
21511
1
AUT, SPR
Introduction to Human Resource Management
21555
1
AUT, SPR
Introduction to International Business
21514
1
AUT
Introduction to Strategy
21510
1
AUT, SPR
Law and Ethics for Managers
21644
1
AUT, SPR
Management Skills
21440
1
AUT, SPR
People and Organisations
21212
1
AUT, SPR
Servicescape and Venue: Design, Operations and Management
21653
1
AUT
Socio-political Context of Management
21654
1
SPR
Understanding Organisations: Theory and Practice
21512
1
AUT, SPR
Advocacy and Social Change (offered from 2025)216032
See Timetable
Planner
Australian Sport System
21658
2
SPR
Business Ethics and Sustainability
21513
2
AUT, SPR
Business and Social Impact212142AUT, SPR
Creative Industries in the Collaborative Economy
21662
2
AUT
Diversity Management
21699
2
AUT
Event and Entertainment Contexts
21637
2
AUT
Event Impacts and Legacies
21639
2
AUT
Event Promotion and Sponsorship
21650
2
SPR
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
21227
2
AUT, SPR
Innovation Lab
21643
2
AUT
International Management Field Study (overseas trip - by application)
21595
2
SUM
International Sport Management
21657
2
SPR
Management Consulting
21228
2
AUT
Managing Employee Relations
21037
2
AUT
Managing Legal Issues216652SPR
Managing Professional Sport
21646
2
AUT
Managing Risk and Opportunity
21664
2
AUT
Managing Strategic Performance
21036
2
AUT
Olympic Games and Sport Mega-Events
21649
2
AUT
Sport and Society
21655
2
AUT
Sport Marketing and Media
21656
2
SPR
Strategic Human Resource Management
21407
2
AUT
Transnational Management
21591
2
SPR
Digital Strategy and Governance
21663
3
SPR
Event Creation Lab
21638
3
SPR
Sport Business and Practice*
21635
3
SPR

Marketing

The following are undergraduate marketing subjects at UTS Business School

Students with no prior marketing background should start with Level 1 subjects (Introductory level)

  • Level 1 Usually undertaken in the first year (introductory level)
  • Level 2 Usually undertaken in the second year (prior knowledge is required)
  • Level 3 Usually undertaken in the third year (advanced level)

*  Indicates that this subject has a prerequisite(s)

Subject Name
Subject Number
Level
Availability
Consumer Behaviour*
24202
1
AUT, SPR
Marketing and Customer Value
24109
1
AUT, SPR
Marketing Research*
24309
1
AUT, SPR
Advertising Research*
24510
2
AUT
Branding*
24211
2
SPR
Business-to-Business Marketing*
24205
2
SPR
Digital Marketing and Social Media*
24104
2
AUT, SPR
Entrepreneurial Marketing*
24212
2
AUT
Integrated Marketing Communications*
24210
2
AUT, SPR
International Marketing*
24220
2
AUT, SPR
Marketing Analytics and Decisions*243312AUT
Marketing Channels*
24222
2
AUT
Marketing Planning and Strategy*
24415
2
AUT, SPR
Media Planning*
24207
2
AUT
Pricing Strategies and Tactics*
24224
2
AUT
Product Innovation Marketing*
24223
2
SPR
Services Marketing*
24306
2
AUT

Subjects available to postgraduate students

Accounting

The following are postgraduate accounting subjects at UTS Business School

Students with no prior accounting background should start with Level 1 subjects (Introductory level)

*  Indicates that this subject has a prerequisite(s)

Subject Name
Subject Number
Level
Availability
Accounting for Managerial Decisions
22747
1
AUT, SPR
Accounting Information Systems
22708
1
SPR
Accounting Practices and Tools (3cp)227881AUT, SPR
Business Project Management
22787
1
SPR
Accounting and ERP*
22759
2
AUT, SPR
Accounting Ethics and Governance*
22798
2
SPR
Corporate Accounting*
22754
2
AUT, SPR
Cost Management and Analysis*
22753
2
AUT, SPR
Financial Reporting and Analysis*
22748
2
AUT, SPR
International Accounting*
22777
2
SPR
Quantitative Skills in Accounting and Finance*228032AUT, SPR
Accounting Analytics*227893
See Timetable
Planner
Auditing and Assurance Services*
22730
3
AUT, SPR
Business Analysis and Valuation*
22743
3
AUT, SPR
Forensic Accounting*
22799
3
AUT
Management Planning and Control*
22705
3
AUT, SPR

Business Analytics

The following are postgraduate data analytics subjects at UTS Business School and other Faculties

Students with no prior accounting background should start with Level 1 subjects (Introductory level)

*  Indicates that this subject has a prerequisite(s)

Subject Name
Subject Number
Level
Availability
Database326061AUT, SPR
Data Processing Using SAS (3cp)
26777
1
AUT, SPR
Enabling Enterprise Information Systems325571AUT, SPR
Foundations of Business Analytics (3cp)267761AUT, SPR
Python Programming for Data Processing430311AUT, SPR
Studio 1: Foundation237061AUT, SPR
Studio 2: Specialisation*247542AUT, SPR
Business Analytics Specialised Electives*CBK918053 

Economics

The following are postgraduate economic subjects at UTS Business School

Students with no prior economics background should start with Level 1 subjects (Introductory level)

Subject Name
Subject Number
Level
Availability
Economics for Management
23706
1
AUT, SPR

Finance

The following are postgraduate finance subjects at UTS Business School

Students with no prior finance background should start with Level 1 subjects (Introductory level)

*  Indicates that this subject has a prerequisite(s)

Subject Name
Subject Number
Level
Availability
Applied Financial Management (3cp)257201AUT, SPR
Capital Markets
25741
1
AUT, SPR
Financial Management
25742
1
AUT, SPR
Financial Modelling and Analysis
25705
1
AUT, SPR
Bank Lending and Analytics*
25752
2
AUT, SPR
Behavioural Finance*
25770
2
AUT
Behavioural Finance
25770
2
AUT
Corporate Finance*
25765
2
AUT, SPR
Derivatives and Risk Management*
25762
2
AUT, SPR
Ethics and Governance in Finance258582AUT, SPR
Finance for Entrepreneurs*
25733
2
AUT
Financial Institution Management*
25751
2
AUT, SPR
Financial Planning and Taxation*
25888
2
AUT, SPR
FinTech in Banking
25859
2
AUT
Investment Management*
25721
2
AUT, SPR
Superannuation and Financial Planning*257752SPR
Advanced Corporate Valuation*
25743
3
AUT, SPR
AI-driven Compliance, Anomaly and Fraud Detection*258833
See Timetable
Planner
AI-integrated Sustainable Finance*258813
See Timetable
Planner
AI-powered Investment and Risk Management*258823
See Timetable
Planner
Alternative Investments*
25782
3
AUT
Applied Equity Portfolio Management*
25729
3
SPR
Digital and Decentralised Markets*258653
See Timetable
Planner
Fixed Income Analysis*
25728
3
AUT, SPR
Personal Wealth Management*
25796
3
SPR
Superannuation and Financial Planning*
25775
3
SPR
Sustainable Finance*
25847
3
AUT, SPR

Management

The following are postgraduate management subjects at UTS Business School

Students with no prior management background should start with Level 1 subjects (Introductory level)

*  Indicates that this subject has a prerequisite(s)

Subject Name
Subject Number
Level
Availability
Business and Social Impact
21895
1
AUT, SPR
Career and Portfolio Planning
21856
1
SPR
Creative Problem Solving
21854
1
AUT, SPR
Event Creation Workshop
21939
1
SPR
Event Management
21936
1
SPR
Events for Impact and Legacy
21959
1
AUT
Human Resource Management
21720
1
AUT
Industrial Relations
21702
1
SPR
Managing Change
21926
1
AUT, SPR
Managing Staff and Volunteers
21928
1
AUT, SPR
Managing, Leading and Stewardship
21937
1
AUT
Measuring Social Impact
21879
1
AUT
Operations and Quality Management
21741
1
AUT
Principles of Event Marketing
21930
1
AUT
Services and Network Productivity with Data Analytics
21745
1
SPR
Sport Business
21918
1
SPR
Sport for Social Impact
21952
1
AUT
Sport Governance and Integrity
21920
1
AUT
Supply Chain Technology Management
21963
1
SPR
Sustainable Enterprise in Dynamic Systems (3cp)219541AUT, SPR
Advanced Quality Management*
21948
2
SPR
Advocacy and Social Change
21881
2
AUT
Diversity and Inclusion
21896
2
AUT, SPR
Fundraising and Revenue Streams for Events and Not-for-Profits
21778
2
SPR
Future of Work
21889
2
SPR
Global Strategic Management
21811
2
AUT
Legal Issues for Sports, Events and Not-for-Profits*
21882
2
AUT, SPR
Managing for Sustainability
21832
2
SPR
Managing in a Multicultural World
21717
2
SPR
Sport, Events and Globalisation
21935
2
SPR
Strategic Procurement*
21877
2
AUT
Strategic Supply Chain Management*
21797
2
AUT
Supply Chain Management Analytics*
21946
2
AUT
Supply Chain Risk Management*
21947
2
SPR

Marketing

The following are postgraduate marketing subjects at UTS Business School

Students with no prior marketing background should start with Level 1 subjects (Introductory level)

*  Indicates that this subject has a prerequisite(s)

Subject Name
Subject Number
Level
Availability
Customer Experience and Behaviour
24710
1
AUT, SPR
Data-Driven Insights247611AUT, SPR
Deliver Customer Value (3cp)247481AUT, SPR
Marketing Communications247361AUT, SPR
Marketing Management
24734
1
AUT, SPR
Applied Research and Insights*247722AUT
Brand Management*
24752
2
AUT, SPR
Customer Analytics*247532SPR
Customer Centric Services Marketing*247062AUT
Digital Marketing and Emerging Technologies*
24729
2
AUT
Entrepreneurial Marketing Management*
24749
2
SPR
Innovation and Creativity in Marketing*247692SPR
International and Cross-Cultural Marketing*247382AUT
Marketing for Social Good*247622AUT, SPR
Marketing Strategy and Leadership*
24730
2
AUT, SPR
Omnichannel Marketing 247632SPR
Pricing and Revenue Management*
24760
2
SPR

 

Page last updated: 13 October 2023.

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