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Foundations of finance

BFF1001

Synopsis

This unit introduces the concepts of finance, financial mathematics, valuation, the financial system, risk management and inter-dependency between finance and other business disciplines. The unit is designed for students who have never studied finance before.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points
6
Level
1
Audience
Undergraduate
Type
Coursework
School
Faculty of Business and Economics
Faculty
Department of Banking and Finance
Handbook year
2026

Prerequisites

No prereqs in the handbook graph.

What it unlocks (5)

Offerings (2)

  • First semesterCaulfield · ON-CAMPUS
  • Second semesterCaulfield · ON-CAMPUS

Listed in 3 areas of study

  • AccountingAdditional Accounting Units
  • Banking and financeCore units
  • Financial econometricsCore units