Economics & finance

Course Learning Outcomes

Students graduating from the Bachelor of Economics and Finance will be able to:

1. Coherently explain and integrate theoretical and technical economic and finance knowledge.
2. Apply theoretical and technical economic and finance knowledge in order to solve problems and provide professional advice in diverse contexts.
3. Critically analyse and evaluate data and information to support decision-making in business and policy settings.
4. Apply a wide range of empirical techniques to exercise professional judgement in addressing economic and finance problems.
5. Communicate knowledge and information to both specialist and non-specialist audiences, orally and in writing.
6. Apply an adaptive and collaborative approach to working with others in a variety of business and professional environments.
7. Reflect on the nature and implications of assumptions and value judgments in economic and financial analysis in both historical and contemporary events that impact on current business and policy decisions.
 

Course Structure

To qualify for award of the degree of Bachelor of Economics and Finance a candidate must complete a total of at least 144 credit points, comprising 72 credit points of core subjects along with completion of one of the major/minor study options listed below totaling at least 72 credit points.