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Courses Handbook 2013

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2013.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2012.

313904 v.1 Finance Double Degree Major (S&E)

Introduction

This major is designed for students who are interested in pursuing careers in finance, broadly defined to include corporate finance, financial institutions, financial markets and various branches of the financial services industry.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
10987 v.5   Accounting 100 3.0 25.0
1234 v.4   Economics 100 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 1 Semester 2
10848 v.2   Management 100 3.0 25.0
  OR  
311353 v.3 *   Communication in Business 100 3.0 25.0
10850 v.4   Marketing 100 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 1
11011 v.4   Business Law 100 3.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 2 Semester 2
2806 v.6   Introductory Finance 201 3.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 3 Semester 1
11001 v.4   Macroeconomics 200 3.0 25.0
2807 v.6   Managerial Finance 212 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 2
11038 v.5   Corporate Finance 307 3.0 25.0
8931 v.6   Microeconomics 200 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 1
9753 v.7   Portfolio Management 301 3.0 25.0
9754 v.6   International Finance 302 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 2
10820 v.4   Financial Derivative Securities 312 3.0 25.0
12034 v.6   Business Capstone 301 3.0 25.0
  50.0

*    Students doing this double degree major with Physics double degree major must do this unit

NB    The year and/or semester that units are offered in may change due to the combination of Commerce and S and E Majors.

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