Business

BFA347

2012  BFA347  Regulatory Compliance

Unit Level: Advanced

Available as a Student Elective: Yes

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SPECIAL NOTE:  offered on CD and MyLO; available on all campuses including offshore

OFFERINGS

Unit Sem 1 Sem 2 Full Yr Spring Summer Winter BFA347 Distance(H,L,W,I,N,O) Key Semester Dates Semester Campus Attendance Note Start Date Census Date Final WW Date* End Date Sem 1 H Distance 27-FEB-2012 23-MAR-2012 16-APR-2012 01-JUN-2012 Sem 1 I Distance 27-FEB-2012 23-MAR-2012 16-APR-2012 01-JUN-2012 Sem 1 L Distance 27-FEB-2012 23-MAR-2012 16-APR-2012 01-JUN-2012 Sem 1 N Distance 27-FEB-2012 23-MAR-2012 16-APR-2012 01-JUN-2012 Sem 1 O Distance 27-FEB-2012 23-MAR-2012 16-APR-2012 01-JUN-2012 Sem 1 W Distance 27-FEB-2012 23-MAR-2012 16-APR-2012 01-JUN-2012 *The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see Withdrawal dates explained for more information). This unit can be taken in other courses About Census Dates

DESCRIPTION

Develops an understanding of business regulation and the various ways in which businesses can manage their regulatory compliance to achieve required outcomes. The following topics are examined: nature and form of business regulation and its theoretical framework; changes in business regulation since the 1970s; problems for governments, regulators and business in relation to regulatory compliance; systems and programs for establishing, maintaining and managing regulatory compliance; compliance advisory services. Occupational Health and Safety Regulation is used as a case study throughout the unit.

WEIGHT:  12.5%

ASSESSMENT: continuous assessment (100%)

TEACHING PATTERN: Online delivery (13 wks equiv)

FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS
Note: Class attendance may still be required

   Fully online - H,I,L,N,O,W
This unit is taught entirely online
   Resource dependent teaching & learning - H,I,L,N,O,W
Independent study with provided resources replaces face-to-face or other classes (e.g. lectures)
   Flexible scheduling - H,I,L,N,O,W
Some classes will be held outside normal teaching hours; e.g. weekend blocks, summer schools etc
About Flexible Study Options

REQUISITE INFO

Prereq

BFA141

TEXTS
Launceston Co-op Bookshop Website - Semester (Sem 1)
Hobart Co-op Bookshop Website - Semester (Sem 1)

STAFF: Mr Barry Hicks

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