312691 v.1 Economics and Finance Double Major
Major/Stream Overview
This major/stream is part of a larger course. Information is specific to the major/stream, please refer to the course for more information.
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.
Professional Recognition
This course is accredited by the Economic Society of Australia (WA Branch) and graduates are eligible to apply for professional membership. Graduates are eligible for membership to The Financial Services Institute of Australasia.
Major/Stream Organisation
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
| 2806 | v.6 | Introductory Finance 201 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 25.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
| 11001 | v.4 | Macroeconomics 200 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 8931 | v.6 | Microeconomics 200 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 2807 | v.6 | Managerial Finance 212 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 3415 | v.9 | Public Economics 212 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| 10815 | v.4 | Economic Techniques 201 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 2 | |||||
| 10836 | v.4 | Econometrics 200 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 11038 | v.5 | Corporate Finance 307 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 300956 | v.5 | Business Financial Modelling 206 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 305291 | v.2 | Strategic Games 201 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 1 | |||||
| 9754 | v.6 | International Finance 302 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 9766 | v.7 | Economic Policy 302 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 9753 | v.7 | Portfolio Management 301 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6966 | v.4 | Mathematical Economics 301 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| 3414 | v.8 | International Economics 311 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 2 | |||||
| 313658 | v.1 | Microeconomics 300 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 9792 | v.8 | Macroeconomics 300 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 10820 | v.4 | Financial Derivative Securities 312 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 75.0 | |||||
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