Monash University: University Handbooks: Undergraduate Handbook 2003: Units indexed by faculty
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Unit codes

Units are listed in strict alphabetical and then numerical order. The first two alphabetical characters of the unit code indicate the departmental ownership of the unit:
AF - Accounting and Finance
BE - Business and Electronic Commerce
BT - Business Law and Taxation
ET - Econometrics and Business Statistics
EC - Economics
MG - Management
MK - Marketing
The third alphabetical character indicates degree family:
C - Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Economics, Bachelor of Accounting programs at Clayton
F - Bachelor of Business programs at Caulfield
W - Units offered within the Bachelor of Business and Commerce at Gippsland, Berwick, Peninsula, Malaysia and South Africa
X - Multi family
The first digit indicates the year level at which the unit is available and the remaining digits the unit number:
1xxx - First-year undergraduate-level units
2xxx - Second-year undergraduate-level units that normally assume prior knowledge of the discipline or areas of study at the preceding level
3xxx - Third-year undergraduate-level units that normally assume prior knowledge of the discipline or areas of study at the preceding levels
4xxx - Fourth-year-level units offered in honours and postgraduate diplomas that assume prior knowledge of the discipline at the preceding levels and units offered in some graduate courses that build on knowledge gained in an undergraduate degree in a related discipline and relevant employment experience.
Units in the faculty are normally worth six points, except for a limited number of units available to honours students at the Clayton campus that are worth seven points.

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