230008 v.3 Finance Major

Introduction

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.

Course Structure			Hrs/Wk	Credit
Year 1 Semester 2
10815	v.3	Economic Techniques 102	4.0	25.0
11001	v.3	Economics (Macro) 101	3.0	25.0
				50.0
Year 2 Semester 1
10836	v.3	Introductory Econometrics 211	4.0	25.0
10993	v.3	Business Statistics 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
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
		SELECT 1 ELECTIVE		25.0
				100.0
Year 3 Semester 1
11038	v.4	Finance (Corporate) 307	3.0	25.0
9753	v.6	Finance (Portfolio Management) 301	3.0	25.0
		SELECT 1 ELECTIVE		25.0
		SELECT 1 OPTION		25.0
				100.0
Year 3 Semester 2
10820	v.3	Finance (Derivative Securities) 312	3.0	25.0
9754	v.5	Finance (International) 302	3.0	25.0
		SELECT 2 ELECTIVES		50.0
				100.0

*Optional Units to Select From in Year 3 Semester 1*			*Hrs/Wk*	*Credits*
10541	v.3	International Financial Economics 302	3.0	25.0
10821	v.3	Finance (Market for Corporate Control) 311	3.0	25.0
11000	v.4	Econometrics 313	4.0	25.0
12608	v.3	Finance (Decision Making) 315	3.0	25.0
12960	v.3	Finance (Instruments and Markets) 211	3.0	25.0
307523	v.1	Economics of E-Business 349	3.0	25.0

NB	Students may choose to undertake a minor in place of elective units.

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