Monash University Handbook 2011 Undergraduate - Area of Study

Banking and finance (BBus)

All areas of study information should be read in conjunction with the relevant course entry in the Handbook. The units listed for this area of study relate only to the 'Requirements' outlined in the Faculty of Business and Economics component of any bachelors double degrees.

Managing faculty	Faculty of Business and Economics
Campus(es)	Caulfield

Description

Banking and finance is the system that includes the circulation of money, the granting of credit, the making of investments, the acquisition of financing and the provision of banking facilities.

Units

To complete the Banking and finance major in the Bachelor of Business, students must complete:

(a.) The following six units (36 points):

AFF1300 Money and capital markets
AFF2401 Commercial banking and finance
AFF2631 Financial management
AFF3121 Investments and portfolio management
AFF3841 Lending decisions
MGX3100 Management ethics and corporate governance

(b.) two units (12 points) from the following list:

AFF2701 Equity markets
AFF2851 Accounting information systems and financial modelling
AFF3111 Personal financial planning
AFF3301 Money market operations
AFF3331 International banking and finance, or AFX3871 International study

program in banking and finance

AFF3351 Investment banking
AFF3651 Treasury management
AFF3751 Futures and options markets
BTF2601 Banking law
ECF1200 Macroeconomics
ECF2331 Macroeconomic and monetary policy
ETF3300 Quantitative methods for financial markets
ETX2121 Data analysis in business

Contact details

Visit http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/student/contact/index.html

Relevant Courses

Single degrees

3806 Bachelor of Business

Double degrees

3819 Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Visual Arts
4503 Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Business