Degree Structure

Actuarial Studies/Commerce -- a typical full-time program pattern with a major in finance.

	First semester	Second semester
Year 1 (48 units)	ECON1101 Microeconomics 1  FINM1001 Money Markets and Finance STAT1008 Quantiative Research Methods MATH1115 Mathematics and Applications 1  (H)	ECON1102 Macroeconomics 1 BUSN1001 Business Reporting and Analysis FINM2001 Corporate Finance Elective (6 Units)
Year 2 (48 units)	STAT2001 Introductory Mathematical Statistics STAT2032 Financial Mathematics Elective (6 units) Elective (6 Units)	ECON2102 Macroeconomics 2 FINM2002 Financial Instruments and Risk Management STAT3004 Stochastic Modelling Elective (6 units)
Year 3 (48 units)	FINM3001 Investments STAT2008 Regression Modelling Elective (6 units) Elective (6 units)	STAT3032 Survival Models STAT3036 Credibility Theory Elective (6 units) Elective (6 units)
Year 4 (48 units)	STAT3035 Risk Theory STAT3037 Life Contingencies Elective (6 units) Elective (6 units)	*Finance Major Elective (6 units)  STAT3038 Actuarial Techniques  Elective (6 units) Elective (6 units)
Year 5 Honours (48 units)	Actuarial Studies IV Honours OR Finance IV Honours	Actuarial Studies IV Honours OR Finance IV Honours

Note:

1. At least one of Accounting Processes and Systems (BUSN1002), Business Information Systems (INFS1001), Introduction to Commercial Law (BUSN1101) Management, People and Organsations (MGMT1003) must be included in the elective to satisfy the first-year requirement of the Bachelor of Commerce.
2. *At least one of FINM3005 Corporate Valuation, FINM3006 Financial Intermediation and Debt Markets or FINM3008 Applied Portfolio Construction must be selected as an elective within the Finance Major. 
3. Actuarial Studies IV Honours must be completed to meet IAAust Part II Requirements.

Actuarial Studies/Commerce -- a typical full-time course pattern with a major in accounting with professional accounting requirements and meeting IAAust Part I and II requirements

	First semester	Second semester
Year 1 (48 units)	BUSN1001 Business Reporting and Analysis ECON1101 Microeconomics 1 MATH1115 Mathematics and Applications 1 (H) STAT1008 Quantitative Research Methods	BUSN1002 Accounting Processes and Systems BUSN1101 Introduction to Commercial Law ECON1102 Macroeconomics 1  FINM1001 Money Markets and Finance
Year 2 (48 units)	BUSN2101 Law of Business Entities FINM2001 Corporate Finance STAT2001 Introductory Mathematical Statistics STAT2032 Financial Mathematics	ECON2102 Macroeconomics 2 FINM2002 Financial Instruments and Risk Management INFS2005 Accounting Information Systems STAT3004 Stochastic Modelling
Year 3 (48 units)	BUSN2015 Company Accounting BUSN3014 Principles of Taxation Law FINM3001 Investments STAT2008 Regression Modelling	BUSN2011 Management Accounting STAT3032 Survival Models STAT3036 Credibility Theory Elective (6 units)
Year 4 (48 units)	BUSN3001 Accounting Theory FINM3003 Continuous Time Finance STAT3035 Risk Theory STAT3037 Life Contingencies	BUSN3002 Auditing STAT3038 Actuarial Techniques Accounting Major Elective (6 units) Elective (6 units)
Year 5 Honours (48 units)	Actuarial Studies IV Honours OR Commerce IV Honours	Actuarial Studies IV Honours OR Commerce IV Honours

Note:

1. At least one of Advanced Management Accounting (BUSN3003), Financial Reporting by Corporations (BUSN3008),  Public Sector Accounting (BUSN3006) or  Corporate Social Responsibility, Accountability and Reporting (BUSN3017) must be selected as an elective within the Accounting Major.
2. Actuarial Studies IV Honours must be completed to meet IAAust Part II requirements.

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