235006 v.3 Banking and Economics Double Major


Introduction

This double major focuses on the economic environment in which financial markets and institutions operate. It also covers developments in the financial sector and the basic tenets of financial institution management. It provides a sound grounding in economics as applied to the banking sector. Students completing this degree meet the educational requirements for Senior Associate Membership of the Australasian Institute of Banking and Finance and Associate Professional Membership of the Economic Society of Australia (WA Branch).

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 2

10815 v.3   Economic Techniques 102 3.0 25.0
11001 v.3   Economics (Macro) 101 3.0 25.0
  50.0

Year 2 Semester 1

10959 v.3   Law (Finance) 254 2.0 25.0
10993 v.3   Business Statistics 101 3.0 25.0
11010 v.2   Law (Contract) 101 3.0 25.0
2806 v.5   Finance (Introductory) 201 3.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 2 Semester 2

10840 v.3   Law (Banking) 255 3.0 25.0
12960 v.3   Finance (Instruments and Markets) 211 3.0 25.0
  OR  
4561 v.4   Global Money and Capital Markets 200 3.0 25.0
8931 v.5   Economics (Markets) 203 3.0 25.0
9792 v.7   Economics (Growth and Fluctuations) 202 3.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 1

10541 v.3   International Financial Economics 302 3.0 25.0
10836 v.3   Introductory Econometrics 211 3.0 25.0
2807 v.5   Finance (Managerial) 212 3.0 25.0
8553 v.8   Banking Practice and Management 301 3.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 2

11039 v.4   International Trade and Banking 305 3.0 25.0
11040 v.3   Bank Lending 306 3.0 25.0
12034 v.5 # Business Project 301 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  100.0
 
Optional Units to Select From in Year 3 Semester 2 Hrs/Wk Credits
6966 v.3   Mathematical Economics 201 3.0 25.0
9753 v.6   Finance (Portfolio Management) 301 3.0 25.0
9754 v.5   Finance (International) 302 3.0 25.0
10820 v.3   Finance (Derivative Securities) 312 3.0 25.0
11031 v.4   Corporate and Commercial Banking 308 3.0 25.0
11038 v.4   Finance (Corporate) 307 3.0 25.0
300956 v.3   Finance (Analysis) 206 3.0 25.0
305288 v.2   Competitive Analysis 200 3.0 25.0
305291 v.2   Strategic Games 201 3.0 25.0
305302 v.2   Economics (Asian-Pacific Markets) 300 3.0 25.0
307523 v.1   Economics of E-Business 349 3.0 25.0
10821 v.3   Finance (Market for Corporate Control) 311 3.0 25.0
12600 v.3   Tourism Economics 202 3.0 25.0
305408 v.2   Environmental Economics for Business 201 3.0 25.0
 
# In 2005 only this unit may be substituted with an optional unit.