Previous Code:  SP2010.1

Available to students in other Western Sydney University Programs:  Yes.  Check that your program has the available credit points required to complete the subjects in this field of study. Any requisite requirements must also be met. Consult your Program Advisor for further advice.

Students undertaking this major will gain skills and knowledge to act on sustainability and social responsibility issues in business recognising the need for financial and business solutions to maintain a competitive edge. Acting on these issues, students enhance critical thinking and problem solving skills, justifying solutions and aligning with the principles of UN SDGs for complex and challenging scenarios that also address social and environmental concerns. Through business projects and research tasks, students build ethical and responsible characteristics, create innovative strategy, and develop skills in judgement, scenario planning and creativity for business environmental management.

Location

Location (Specialisation)

Campus	Mode	Advice
Parramatta City Campus - Macquarie Street	Internal	Dr Laurel Jackson

Major Structure

Students must successfully complete 60 credit points as listed below.

Subject List

Subject	Title	Credit Points
BUSM 7013	Business, Society and the Environment	10
BUSM 7020	Creating Sustainable Organisations	10
ARCH 7001	Developing Sustainable Places	10
BUSM 7040	Governance, Ethics and Social Entrepreneurship	10
BUSM 7048	Innovation, Creativity and Foresight	10
BUSM 7109	Environmental Management: A Business Perspective	10
Total Credit Points		60

Replaced Subject

The subject listed below counts towards completion of this major for students who passed this subject in 2020 or earlier.

ACCT 7023 - Social and Environmental Accounting

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