Monash University: University handbooks: Undergraduate handbook: 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 -- Faculty-owned units (business and commerce honours units, study abroad units, cross institutional units, exchange units).

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 programs 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 6 points.

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