Stream

Business Economics - ECONF13586

Stream Summary

Faculty: COMM - Australian School of Business

School: School of Economics

Contact:  Australian School of Business Student Centre

Program: 3586 - Actuarial Studies

Award(s):

Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Major)

Information valid for students commencing 2013.
Students who commenced prior to 2013 should go to the Handbook's Previous Editions

Stream Outline

  • A major in Business Economics consists of 48 UOC (8 courses). Two (2) of these courses are specified; the other six (6) are elective courses that are chosen from the lists below. This is regardless of whether you are doing a single major or taking Business Economics as a second major
  • A minor consists of 30 UOC (5 courses) containing ECON 1102, ECON 1202 and 18 UOC at level 2 or 3. The minor does not form part of the nominated major.

Stream Structure

Compulsory courses

Elective courses
Six courses from the lists below, including at least three Level 3 courses.

List of Level 2 courses

List of Level 3 courses
A minimum of three (3) electives must be completed from this List
ACCT3563 is included for the benefit of students undertaking majors in both Accounting and Business Economics to allow compliance with the requirements of the professional Accounting bodies. Students with majors in Accounting and Business Economics may count this course towards the Business Economics major AND the Accounting major. Students planning on studying honours in Accounting must take ACCT3573 Issues in Financial Reporting & Analysis (6 UOC) in place of ACCT3563 Issues in Financial Reporting & Analysis.

Honours

Honours level study is available for Business Economics students.

Students interested in studying at Honours Level should refer to the relevant Honours stream record for entry requirements.

Further Information

Please note that these requirements may be subject to change.
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for your program requirements.

Contact the Australian School of Business Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Ground Floor, West Wing, Australian School of Business Building
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