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FINC-MAJ Finance

Faculty of Business and Economics

Finance (FINC-MAJ) is a major worth 48 credit points, listing 18 units, taught at Clayton. It is offered in 1 course: Bachelor of Commerce.

Credit points: 48
Units: 18
Campus: Clayton
Offered in: 1 course

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Overview

Finance equips you with the sophisticated analytical and technical capabilities needed to manage capital, evaluate investments, and navigate global financial markets. The major combines foundations in corporate finance, investment analysis, and portfolio management with asset valuation and risk mitigation frameworks. You will develop expertise in interpreting market data and corporate performance, while mastering the responsible use of financial technologies and digital software, including AI, to support strategic decision-making. This rigorous curriculum prepares you for professional roles in investment banking, funds management, financial consulting, and corporate treasury where ethical judgement and strategic insight are paramount.

Availability
Finance is listed in B2001 Bachelor of Commerce at Clayton as a major and minor.

Structure

Rules

The major comprises 48 credit points, with no more than 12 credit points at unit Level 1 and at least 18 credit points at unit Level 3.

You must complete 48 credit points comprising;

- 30 credit points of core units; and
- 18 credit points of specified discipline units.

Core units30 credit points

You must complete the following units

Specified discipline units18 credit points

You must complete 18 credit points from the following units

Courses that offer it

B2001MajorBachelor of CommerceNo reviews yet

Notes

Please note that this Area of Study was previously coded as FINANCE07.

Learning outcomes

In addition to achieving the broad outcomes of your course, and successfully completing this area of study, you will be able to:

1
Be able to critically evaluate, analyse and interpret financial data and demonstrate the use of fundamental financial models and empirical techniques
2
Formulate and present investment and financing decisions and justifications thereof
3
Comply with the Australian Business Dean's Council endorsed Finance Learning Standards of knowledge, application, judgement, communication and teamwork, and reflection

Common questions

Which courses offer Finance?

1 course in 2027: Bachelor of Commerce.

What units are in Finance?

It lists 18 units, including ACX3150, BFC2140, BFC2751, BFC3140, BFC3170, BFC3240, BFC3241 and BFC3340. The structure above shows which are required and which you choose.

Major details

Type: Major
Study level: Undergraduate
Credit points: 48

Faculty: Faculty of Business and Economics
Handbook years: 2027