This minor is incompatible with the Captial Markets major, Finance major, and Quantitative Finance major.
The minor in Finance introduces students to the basic concepts underpinning finance, applying them to the study of financial instruments and markets. In addition, depending upon the electives chosen students will study the financial decisions facing the firm; investment decisions and portfolio management; derivatives and risk management; and debt markets. The skills developed have applications in the fields of corporate financial management, investment banking; funds management and stockbroking.
The minor will not be listed on transcripts for students completing the Bachelor of Finance.
Learning Outcomes
- Recognise the important role of investment and financing decisions, equities, bonds and derivatives in the financial markets.
- Develop the skills necessary to critically engage with and evaluate financial problems.
Relevant Degrees
Requirements
This minor requires the completion of 24 units which must include:
6 units from the completion of the following course(s):
FINM1001 - Foundations of Finance (6 units)
6 units from the completion of the following course(s):
STAT1003 - Statistical Techniques (6 units)
STAT1008 - Quantitative Research Methods (6 units)
12 units from the completion of the following course(s):
FINM2001 - Corporate Finance (6 units)
FINM2002 - Derivatives (6 units)
FINM2003 - Investments (6 units)
FINM3005 - Corporate Valuation (6 units)
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