Bachelor of Business (Finance)

Core

ECO130 Business Economics
MGT100 Organisations & Management
MGT230 Ethics, Sustainability & Culture

Specialisation

BUS110 Professional Practice
BUS220 Business Placement
BUS370 Business Internship
QBM117 Business Statistics

ACC100 Accounting 1
ACC110 Accounting 2
FIN211 Financial Management
FIN230 Financial Institutions & Markets 

plus at least four (4) from
ECO220 Macroeconomic Analysis
FIN221 Investments
FIN331 Financial Planning
FIN340 International Finance
FIN350 Strategic Financial Management
FIN360 Treasury Risk Management
FIN370 Funds Management
LAW330 Finance Law

Electives

Students must choose nine (9) electives either by:

  • Completing a joint study in another discipline area which will be included on the testamur, and adding the number of free electives needed to bring the total number of subjects to 24; or by
  • Selecting nine (9) free electives. A free elective is any undergraduate subject offered by Charles Sturt University provided prerequisites and enrolment restrictions have been met.

Note that at least four (4) electives must be Business or Business related subjects.

Students must ensure that there are no more than twelve (12) level one subjects in their degree. Students must also ensure that they complete a minimum of five (5) level three subjects in their degree. The level of a subject is designated by the first digit in the subject code, e.g. MGT100 is a level one subject. 

Completing the following 5 Finance subjects will provide ASIC RG146 compliance: FIN221 Investment, FIN230 Financial Institutions and Markets, FIN331 Financial Planning, FIN340 Financial Planning and FIN211 Financial Management.

Joint Studies

Students may also undertake a joint study, aprescribed set of subjects taken from a discipline other than the chosen specialisation. Students are then able to use the title of the joint study in conjunction with the specialisation (e.g. Bachelor of Business (Management/Finance).

Enrolment pattern

Part time suggested study sequence

Year 1

Session 1

ACC100 Accounting 1
MGT100 Organisations & Management

Session 2

ACC110 Accounting 2
BUS110 Professional Practice

Year 2

Session 3

QBM117 Business Statistics
1 subject from:
ITC105 Communication & Information Management
LAW110 Business Law
MKT110 Marketing & Society

Session 4

ECO130 Business Economics
MGT230 Ethics, Sustainability & Culture

Year 3

Session 5

BUS220 Business Placement
FIN211 Financial Management

Session 6

FIN230 Financial Institutions & Markets
1 x Elective

Year 4

Session 7

1 x Specialisation subject from:
ECO220 Macroeconomic Analysis
FIN221 Investments
FIN340 International Finance
FIN370 Funds Management
LAW330 Finance Law
1 x Elective

Session 8

2 x Specialisation subjects from:
FIN331 Financial Planning
FIN350 Strategic Financial Management
FIN360 Treasury Risk Management

Year 5

Session 9

2 x Electives

Session 10

1 x Specialisation subject from:
FIN331 Financial Planning
FIN350 Strategic Financial Management
FIN360 Treasury Risk Management
1 x Elective

Year 6

Session 11

2 x Electives

Session 12

BUS370 Business Internship
1 x Elective


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Study Mode

Distance education

Where

Bathurst

When

Session 1; Session 2

Level

Undergraduate

Duration

The minimum full-time duration for this course is six sessions by distance education or on campus.

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Indicative ATAR

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