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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), the core subject in BBA curriculum.

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 from the elective pool will be required.

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.

 

Exclusive Programme(s) & Programme Code(s) BBA (Hons) in Accounting and Finance (02402-BAF)
BBA (Hons) in Financial Services (02402-BFS)

 

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
AF3317 Risk Management 3 3 Business Finance (AF3313) and Introduction to Statistics for Business (AMA1501) or equivalent
AF3318 Principles of Insurance 3 3 Nil
AF3322 Credit Analysis and Management 3 3 Business Finance (AF3313)
AF4317 Derivative Securities 4 3 Business Finance (AF3313)
AF4322 Management of Financial Institutions 4 3 Business Finance (AF3313)
AF4323 International Finance 4 3 Business Finance (AF3313)
AF4324 Financial Planning 4 3 Nil
AF4325 Wealth Management 4 3

Any ONE of the finance theory related subjects:

Business Finance (AF3313)

Investments (AF3316)

Corporate Finance (AF4320)

Management of Financial Institutions (AF4322)

Financial Planning (AF4324)

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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