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235011 v.3 Economics and Financial Modelling Double Major


Introduction

This double major is suitable for students with competence in mathematics or statistics who wish to further develop their quantitative skills. The objectives are to prepare students for careers as researchers, policy analysts or within the management services field. Graduates are eligible for Associate Professional Membership of the Economic Society of Australia (WA Branch).

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 2

   
10815 v.3   Economic Techniques 102 4.0 25.0
10993 v.3   Business Statistics 101 3.0 25.0
  50.0

Year 2 Semester 1

   
10836 v.3   Introductory Econometrics 211 4.0 25.0
11001 v.3   Economics (Macro) 101 3.0 25.0
2806 v.5   Finance (Introductory) 201 3.0 25.0
8931 v.5   Economics (Markets) 203 3.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 2 Semester 2

   
10809 v.2   Business Forecasting 201 3.0 25.0
2807 v.5   Finance (Managerial) 212 3.0 25.0
6966 v.3   Mathematical Economics 201 3.0 25.0
      OR    
300956 v.3   Finance (Analysis) 206 4.0 25.0
9792 v.7   Economics (Growth and Fluctuations) 202 3.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 1

   
10998 v.3   Decision Modelling 301 4.0 25.0
11000 v.4   Econometrics 313 4.0 25.0
11017 v.3   Optimisation and Simulation 301 4.0 25.0
11038 v.4   Finance (Corporate) 307 3.0 25.0
  100.0
 
Optional Units to Select From in Year 3 Semester 2 Hrs/Wk Credits
3414 v.7   Economics (International Trade) 311 3.0 25.0
3415 v.7   Economics (Public) 312 3.0 25.0
4561 v.4   Global Money and Capital Markets 200 3.0 25.0
9751 v.7   Economics (Industrial) 301 3.0 25.0
9753 v.6   Finance (Portfolio Management) 301 3.0 25.0
9754 v.5   Finance (International) 302 3.0 25.0
10539 v.4   Economics (Managerial) 304 3.0 25.0
10541 v.3   International Financial Economics 302 3.0 25.0
10542 v.3   Labour Economics 302 3.0 25.0
10811 v.3   Business Statistics 202 3.0 25.0
10820 v.3   Finance (Derivative Securities) 312 3.0 25.0
10821 v.3   Finance (Market for Corporate Control) 311 3.0 25.0
10827 v.3   History of Economic Thought 302 3.0 25.0
12031 v.4   Electronic Commerce (Internet Functions and Facilities) 201 3.0 25.0
305288 v.2   Competitive Analysis 200 3.0 25.0
305291 v.2   Strategic Games 201 3.0 25.0
305302 v.2   Economics (Asian-Pacific Markets) 300 3.0 25.0
305408 v.2   Environmental Economics for Business 201 3.0 25.0
307523 v.1   Economics of E-Business 349 3.0 25.0
           
           

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