MJRU-FINCE v.1 Finance Major (BCom)
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 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.
Major/Minor/Stream Organisation
The combinations being supported are: Bachelor of Commerce Electives Stream; Finance & Accounitng; Finance & Economics; Finance & Management; Finance & Marketing; Finance & Property; Finance & Asian Studies.
Major/Stream Learning Outcomes
A graduate of this course can:
1. understand, apply and analyse financial knowledge and issues and their impacts on national and international financial markets
2. identify structures and formulate issues and apply appropriate skills to solve capital market problems
3. collect and analyse empirical data and conceptual information and be able to synthesis into appropriate frameworks for analysis of financial issues
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
| FNCE2000 | v.1 | Introduction to Finance Principles | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 25.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
| FNCE3001 | v.1 | Introduction to Financial Instruments and Markets | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| FNCE2003 | v.1 | Managerial Finance | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 2 | |||||
| FNCE3000 | v.1 | Corporate Finance | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| FNCE2004 | v.1 | Introductory Business Financial Modelling | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 1 | |||||
| INVE3001 | v.1 | Portfolio Management | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| FNCE3004 | v.1 | International Finance | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 2 | |||||
| INVE3000 | v.1 | Introduction to Derivative Securities | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 25.0 | |||||
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