FINECON01 Finance and economics
Faculty of Business and Economics
Finance and economics (FINECON01) is a major worth 48 credit points, listing 8 units, taught at Peninsula. It is offered in 3 courses, including Bachelor of Business Administration; and Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Arts.
- Credit points
- 48
- Units
- 8
- Campus
- Peninsula
- Offered in
- 3 courses
This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2026 entry.
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Requisite map
Overview
Finance and economics encompasses the complex and dynamic industry of money, banking, credit and investments.
This major gives you the high-level skills required to manage, organise and invest money. You will learn how to develop financial policies and products, and gain knowledge that will enable you to solve complex financial problems using mathematical models and techniques. Your studies will include asset and risk management, capital markets, stock portfolio, international finance, and forecasting and budgeting.
Finance and economics will provide you with the skills to manage money and work in financial or business management, and gain a strong understanding of their implications for businesses.
Availability
Finance and economics is listed in the Bachelor of Business Administration at Peninsula as a major.
Structure
Core units48 credit points
- BFB1001Foundations of financeNo reviews yet6 cp
- BFB2140Corporate finance 1No reviews yet6 cp
- BFB3121Investments and portfolio managementNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECB1102Introductory macroeconomicsNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECB2330Macroeconomic policyNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECB2731Managerial economicsNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECB3121Economics of international trade and financeNo reviews yet6 cp
- ECB3143Economics of money and bankingNo reviews yet6 cp
Courses that offer it
Learning outcomes
- 1
Integrate and synthesise knowledge from across economics and finance disciplines to create innovative solutions for business decision making
Common questions
Which courses offer Finance and economics?
3 courses in 2020: Bachelor of Business Administration; Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Arts; and Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Media Communication.