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Curtin University
Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

312097 v.1 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.

Combinations available with this Major

The combinations being supported are: Bachelor of Commerce Electives Stream; Finance & Accounitng; Finance & Economics; Finance & Financial Planning; Finance & Management; Finance & Marketing; Finance & Property; Finance & Asian Studies.

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
11001 v.4   Macroeconomics 200 3.0 25.0
2807 v.5   Finance (Managerial) 212 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 2
11038 v.4   Finance (Corporate) 307 3.0 25.0
8931 v.6   Microeconomics 200 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 1
9753 v.6   Finance (Portfolio Management) 301 3.0 25.0
9754 v.5   Finance (International) 302 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 2
10820 v.3   Finance (Derivative Securities) 312 3.0 25.0
  25.0