Courses Handbook 2010

312691 v.1 Economics and Finance Double Major


Introduction

This double major has been designed for students who seek careers in both the public and private sectors. Students will acquire good analytical and quantitative skills which are highly valued in careers in the business world. Graduates are eligible for associate professional membership of the Economic Society of Australia (WA Branch).

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 2
2806 v.5   Finance (Introductory) 201 3.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 2 Semester 1
10815 v.4   Economic Techniques 201 3.0 25.0
  OR
3415 v.8   Public Economics 312 3.0 25.0
11001 v.4   Macroeconomics 200 3.0 25.0
2807 v.5   Finance (Managerial) 212 3.0 25.0
8931 v.6   Microeconomics 200 3.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 2 Semester 2
10836 v.4   Econometrics 200 3.0 25.0
300956 v.3   Finance (Analysis) 206 3.0 25.0
305291 v.2   Strategic Games 201 3.0 25.0
9792 v.8   Macroeconomics 300 3.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 3 Semester 1
10820 v.3   Finance (Derivative Securities) 312 3.0 25.0
3414 v.8   International Economics 311 3.0 25.0
  OR
6966 v.4   Mathematical Economics 301 3.0 25.0
9753 v.6   Finance (Portfolio Management) 301 3.0 25.0
9766 v.7   Economic Policy 302 3.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 3 Semester 2
10540 v.3   Economic Theory 300 3.0 25.0
11038 v.4   Finance (Corporate) 307 3.0 25.0
9754 v.5   Finance (International) 302 3.0 25.0
  75.0
*#      Strongly recommended for prospective honours students.
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