Minor Programme in Finance
Programme requirement
| BBA students |
Required to take any 6 subjects (18 credits) from the following list in addition to those taken in the core*, except “Accounting for Decision Making” (AF2111)# which is an exclusion subject for “Financial Accounting” (AF2108). At least 9 of the 18 credits required for satisfying the minor programme requirements should be at level 3 or above. Subject to the approval by the School of Accounting and Finance, a student may count up to 6 credits from their Major/General University Requirements (GUR) towards this minor. In such case, only 4 subjects will be required.
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| Non-BBA students |
Required to take the compulsory subjects “Introduction to Economics” (AF1605) and “Business Finance” (AF3313) plus any 4 subjects (12 credits) from the following list of subjects. They are advised to take “Accounting for Decision Making” (AF2111)# before taking Business Finance (AF3313) if they do not have relevant accounting knowledge. At least 9 of the 18 credits required for satisfying the minor programme requirements should be at level 3 or above. Subject to the approval by the School of Accounting and Finance, a student may count up to 6 credits from their Major/General University Requirements (GUR) towards this minor. In such case, only 4 subjects will be required.
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| Exclusive Programme(s) & Programme Code(s) |
BBA (Hons) in Accounting and Finance (21453-BAF/XAB) |
Credit requirement
| Core (compulsory) subjects: | 6 credits |
| Elective subjects: | 12 credits |
| Total credit required: | 18 credits |
List of subjects
Core (compulsory) subjects
| Subject code | Subject title | Level | Credit | Pre-requisite |
| AF1605* | Introduction to Economics | 1 | 3 | Nil |
| AF3313* | Business Finance | 3 | 3 | Financial Accounting (AF2108) or equivalent |
Elective subjects
| Subject code | Subject title | Level | Credit | Pre-requisite |
| AF2111# | Accounting for Decision Making | 2 | 3 | Nil |
| AF3316 | Investments | 3 | 3 | Business Finance (AF3313) |
| AF3317 | Risk Management | 3 | 3 | Business Finance (AF3313) and Introduction to Statistics for Business (AMA1501) or equivalent |
| AF4320 | Corporate Finance | 4 | 3 | Business Finance (AF3313) |
| AF4323 | International Finance | 4 | 3 | Business Finance (AF3313) |
| AF4326 | Fixed Income Securities | 4 | 3 | Investments (AF3316) |
| AF4331 | Business Valuation | 4 | 3 | Business Finance (AF3313) |
| AF4615 | Financial Economics | 4 | 3 | Introduction to Economics (AF1605) |
It should be noticed that the offering of elective subjects is subject to staffing resources and student enrolment and not all elective subjects will be offered every single year.
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