Units
The individual subjects inside each degree: what’s taught, how it’s assessed, and when it runs.
4,303 units
| Code | Unit | Faculty | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFI3140 | Advanced business finance This unit extends business finance concepts introduced in BFI2140. Topics include equity financing, asset pricing and cost of capital, real options, capital structure, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and leasing. | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BFI3231 | International finance and the global economy Multinational corporations are forced to operate in an increasingly competitive and complex global environment. Firms and financial intermediaries are exposed to international competition, and financial managers need to understand macroecon… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BFI3841 | Credit analysis and lending management Lending environment; decision making and organisation of lending, lending policies and controls; behavioural aspects of decision making and decision makers; retail, commercial and corporate lending; business expansions; off balance sheet le… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BFI3999 | Finance and society This unit is intended to contextualise your acquired knowledge for solving problems in real world domestic and global situations. As a capstone unit, it should be studied in the final semester of the banking and finance major as it draws up… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BFM2110 | Sustainable finance and investment In response to the global shift toward more sustainable business and finance practices, this unit is designed to empower students in crafting investment processes, products, and strategies that yield financial returns and contribute to posi… | Business and Economics | 2 |
| BFM3130 | Entrepreneurship in financial technology In this unit, you will apply the knowledge and skills that culminate from other units in the FinTech major, to develop and deliver a comprehensive financial technology business idea in a pitch presentation. The presentation pitch shall incl… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BFM3140 | Corporate valuation The unit is designed to equip you with essential valuation techniques and analytical tools to perform corporate valuations and understand their impact on investment decisions, strategic planning, and corporate finance activities. You will e… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BFM3150 | Personal finance in the digital age This unit equips you with the knowledge and practical capabilities to take informed and disciplined control of your financial future in an increasingly digital and platform-driven world. You will develop the ability to build wealth delibera… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BFW1001 | Foundations of finance As a foundation, this unit introduces you to the concepts of finance, financial mathematics, investment analysis, the financial system, risk management and the relationship of finances to other commercial disciplines. | Business and Economics | 1 |
| BFW2120 | Introduction to financial technology Financial technology, also known as FinTech, is an economic industry composed of companies that use technology to make financial services more efficient. Financial technology companies are generally startups trying to disintermediate incumb… | Business and Economics | 2 |
| BFW2140 | Corporate finance 1 The aim of the unit is to introduce you to the theory and application of why and how value-enhancing corporate financial decisions are made and implemented. With the emphasis on publicly listed companies, topics covered include the objectiv… | Business and Economics | 2 |
| BFW2341 | International financial management This unit discusses the international aspects of financial management of multinational corporations (MNCs). Given their global operations, MNCs need to interact with the foreign exchange markets and other global financial markets which will… | Business and Economics | 2 |
| BFW2401 | Commercial banking and finance This unit examines the major risks and issues faced by financial institutions within the context of the global environment. Topics include an introduction to the banking environment, bank performance, management of bank risks including cred… | Business and Economics | 2 |
| BFW2751 | Derivatives 1 This unit examines the institutional features of futures and options markets, the use of futures, options and other derivatives in arbitraging, trading and hedging, and prices of these instruments. | Business and Economics | 2 |
| BFW3120 | Applied financial technology Financial technology (FinTech) emerges as a label for technology-enabled business model in the financial sector. This business model disrupts existing industry structures, blurs industry boundaries, facilitates strategic disintermediation,… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BFW3121 | Investments and portfolio management On completion of this subject you should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the conceptual foundations of modern portfolio theory, using pricing models and other techniques in the valuation of securities; appreciate the effect of ma… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BFW3651 | Treasury management The unit on treasury management delves into crucial aspects such as treasury functions, risk assessment, strategy formulation, liquidity management, and audit controls. From managing financial assets and liabilities to assessing and mitigat… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BFW3841 | Credit analysis and lending management This unit is designed to help you better understand the lending functions of banks, the types of lending products available to individuals and corporate borrowers, the credit origination process, qualitative and quantitative analysis to eva… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BFX3301 | Treasury and financial markets This unit will combine classroom teaching and direct experiential learning in financial markets covering topics that may include market participants, treasury operations, market structures, dealer markets, liquidity and price formation. Thi… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BFX3355 | Property investment This unit considers characteristics of property investment, valuation of real estate assets, real estate market analysis, the role of equilibrium asset pricing models, real estate and portfolio theory, measurement of risk and return, indice… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BFX3370 | Foundations and applications of financial technologies In this comprehensive undergraduate unit, you will gain a foundational understanding of the dynamic synergy between finance and technology. Throughout this structured curriculum, you will explore the fundamental components of the financial… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BFX3871 | International study program in banking and finance The unit is designed to provide you with the conceptual foundations of the functions and institutions of the international financial system. To impart an understanding and appreciation of the current issues underlying the international area… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| BIN3800 | Bioinformatics Bioinformatics aims to cover the computational analyses of genomics and other similar biologically relevant big datasets. The unit explores the application of on-line tools and computational methods to harness data in biomedical and biologi… | Science | 3 |
| BIN3890 | Research methods in bioinformatics and big data analysis In Research methods in bioinformatics and big data you will apply the knowledge and analytical skills learnt in BIN3800 to carry out an in depth computational analyses of existing genomics, transcriptomics or proteomics datasets. This will… | Science | 3 |
| BIO10001 | Concepts of Biology This unit aims to develop an understanding of the fundamentals of biology as well as the structure and function of living organisms, their life processes and diversity. The unit also aims to provide a strong basis for later applications and… | Engineering | 1 |
| BIO10003 | Concepts of Biotechnology To provide students with an introduction to genetics, molecular biology, tools and applications of biotechnology, biochemistry, applied microbiology and immunology. To provide a strong foundation essential for subjects in the later years of… | Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences | 1 |
| BIO10004 | Anatomy and Physiology This unit introduces students to fundamental concepts in human anatomy and physiology. It provides an introduction to anatomical structures and functions of organ systems in the human body, and examines these in normal and abnormal function… | Science | 1 |
| BIO10008 | Musculoskeletal Anatomy This unit enables students to understand fundamental principles of human anatomy as they relate to the structure and function of the neuromusculoskeletal system. Particular emphasis is placed on developing an applied understanding of functi… | Science | 1 |
| BIO10010 | Introduction to Biomedical Science This unit introduces students to the field of biomedical science and provides them with the basic foundations to address complex health problems. It is a core unit and aims to teach students broad and coherent information with regards to Bi… | Science | 1 |
| BIO1011 | Blueprints for life This unit will explore the fundamental processes and patterns common to all life on Earth. It will examine how living organisms grow, develop diverse and complex structures, harness and utilise energy and transmit their life blueprints to t… | Science | 1 |