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Degree Structure

Typical Full-time Program Pattern with a major in Corporate Finance and Investment Management

	First semester	Second semester
Year 1 (48 units)	ECON1101 Microeconomics 1 STAT1008 Quantitative Research Methods BUSN1001 Business Reporting and Analysis FINM1001 Money, Markets and Finance	ECON1102 Macroeconomics 1 EMET1001 Foundations of Economic and Financial Models FINM2001 Corporate Finance Elective (6u)
Year 2 (48 units)	ECON2101 Microeconomics 2 FINM3001 Investments STAT2008 Regression Modelling Elective (6u)	ECON2102 Macroeconomics 2 FINM2002 Financial Instruments and Risk Management Elective (6u) Elective (6u)
Year 3 (48 units)	ECON3101 Microeconomics 3 EMET2007 Econometric Methods Elective (6u) Elective (6u)	ECON3102 Macroeconomics 3 FINM3002 International Financial Management Elective (6u) Elective (6u)
Year 4 (48 units)	*Finance related course (6u) Elective (6u) Elective (6u) Elective (6u)	FINM3005 Corporate Valuation OR FINM3006 Fixed Income Securities *Quantitative course (6u) Elective (6u) Elective (6u)

Note:

1. The Bachelor of Economics elective courses must include:

• at least 18 units from the economics course list (Schedule 2)
• at least 6 units in Economic History (ECHI).

2. The Bachelor of Finance (major in Corporate Finance and Investment Management) elective courses must include:

• *Finance related course - at least one of the following courses must be taken: MGMT3015 Corporate Strategy, ECON3006/3016 Financial Economics [(P) or (H)], BUSI2025 International Business [(P) OR (H)], ECON2102/2112 Macroeconomics 2 [(P) or (H)], ECON2026 Money and Banking.
• *Quantitative course - at least one of the following courses must be taken: EMET3007 Business and Economic Forecasting, EMET2008 Econometric Modelling, STAT3015 Generalised Linear Modelling, STAT3011 Graphical Data Analysis.
• Typically, the courses FINM3005 Corporate Valuation and FINM3006 Fixed Income Securities will be offered in alternate academic years.

Typical Full-time Program Pattern with a major in Quantitative Finance

	First semester	Second semester
Year 1 (48 units)	ECON1101 Microeconomics 1 MATH1115 Mathematics and Applications 1 (H) STAT1008 Quantitative Research Methods FINM1001 Money, Markets and Finance	ECON1102 Macroeconomics 1 BUSN1001 Business Reporting and Analysis STAT2001 Introductory Mathematical Statistics FINM2001 Corporate Finance
Year 2 (48 units)	ECON2101 Microeconomics 2 STAT2008 Regression Modelling STAT2032 Financial Mathematics Elective (6u)	ECON2102 Macroeconomics 2 FINM2002 Financial Instruments and Risk Management Elective (6u) Elective (6u)
Year 3 (48 units)	ECON3101 Microeconomics 3 STAT3004 Stochastic Modelling EMET2007 Econometric Methods Elective (6u)	ECON3102 Macroeconomics 3 *Finance related course (6u) Elective (6u) Elective (6u)
Year 4 (48 units)	FINM3003 Continuous Time Finance Elective (6u) Elective (6u) Elective (6u)	FINM3007 Advanced Derivatives Pricing and Applications Elective (6u) Elective (6u) Elective (6u)

Note:
 
1. The Bachelor of Economics elective courses must include:

• at least 18 units from the economics course list (Schedule 2)
• at least 6 units in Economic History (ECHI).

2. The Bachelor of Finance:

• *Finance related course - at least one of the following courses must be taken: MGMT3015 Corporate Strategy, ECON3006/3016 Financial Economics [(P) or (H)], BUSI2025 International Business [(P) OR (H)], ECON2102/2112 Macroeconomics 2 [(P) or (H)], ECON2026Money and Banking.