Skip to content
Curtin University
Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

313797 v.1 Non-Technical Background Stream for Mineral Economics Major (MScMBA)

Introduction

This stream is studied as part of the double degree Master of Science (Mineral Economics), Master of Business Administration course and is available for students with a business/commerce undergraduate degree.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Trimester 1
10939 v.6   Natural Resources Economics 601 32.0 25.0
5698 v.5   Organisational Behaviour 550 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  75.0
Year 1 Trimester 2
312811 v.1   Mineral Finance and Project Evaluation 601 6.0 25.0
313408 v.1   Econometrics and Forecasting 601 36.0 25.0
313412 v.1   Resource Cost and Capital 602 36.0 25.0
  75.0
Year 1 Trimester 3
10947 v.5   Mineral Market Analysis 601 32.0 25.0
313492 v.1   Regional and Socioeconomic Impact 601 36.0 25.0
5282 v.6   Marketing Management 555 3.0 25.0
  75.0
Year 2 Trimester 1
306031 v.3   Resource Sector Finance 602 32.0 25.0
313409 v.1   Mineral and Energy Economics Capstone 603 36.0 50.0
  75.0
Year 2 Trimester 2
308217 v.2   Legal Issues in Human Resources 660 3.0 25.0
  OR  
5266 v.9   Contemporary Issues in Human Resources 555 3.0 25.0
  OR  
6649 v.6   Human Resource Strategies 660 3.0 25.0
310170 v.2   Economics for Managers 551 3.0 25.0
5699 v.6   Financial Management 550 3.0 25.0
  75.0
Year 2 Trimester 3
10975 v.5   Corporate Finance 660 3.0 25.0
306052 v.2   Business Strategy and International Business 660 3.0 50.0
  75.0
Optional Units to Select from in Year 1 Trimester 1 Hrs/Wk Credit
11714 v.4   Mining 601 16.0 12.5
11715 v.4   Mineral Processing 601 16.0 12.5
11716 v.4   Mineral Exploration 601 16.0 12.5