- Students are to follow the requirements of the Handbook for the year they commenced the course.
However, the subject links below do not contain the subject information for the current year. You can view current subject information through the new Course Handbook.
Major in Risk Management and Insurance
The major study has the additional requirements that the following subjects be completed from the elective list: STAT131, STAT304, STAT333, ECON205, FIN320 and FIN328.
For the non-Honours program, MATH305 and STAT335 must also be completed.
Subjects | Session | Credit Points | |
100-Level | |||
Accounting Fundamentals in Society | Autumn | 6 | |
Mathematics 1: Algebra and Differential Calculus | Autumn | 6 | |
Understanding Variation and Uncertainty | Autumn | 6 | |
Mathematics 2: Series and Integral Calculus | Spring | 6 | |
Accounting in Organisations | Spring | 6 | |
Introductory Microeconomics | Spring | 6 | |
Applied Mathematical Modelling 1 | Spring | 6 | |
Programming Concepts | Autumn | 6 | |
or | |||
Procedural Programming | Autumn | 6 | |
200-Level | |||
Corporate Finance | Autumn | 6 | |
Macroeconomic Essentials for Business | Autumn | 6 | |
Multivariate & Vector Calculus | Autumn | 6 | |
Probability & Random Variables | Autumn | 6 | |
Macroeconomic Theory & Policy | Spring | 6 | |
Investment Analysis | Spring | 6 | |
Differential Equations 2 | Spring | 6 | |
Estimation & Hypothesis Testing | Spring | 6 | |
300-Level | |||
Portfolio Analysis | Autumn | 6 | |
Linear Algebra | Autumn | 6 | |
Financial Calculus | Autumn | 6 | |
Retirement and Estate Planning | Autumn | 6 | |
Risk and Insurance | Spring | 6 | |
Advanced Corporate Finance | Spring | 6 | |
Partial Differential Equations | Spring | 6 | |
Linear & Generalised Linear Models | Spring | 6 | |
400-Level (Non Honours) | |||
Financial Economics | Spring | 6 | |
Applied Probability & Financial Risk | Autumn | 6 | |
Sample Surveys & Experimental Design | Autumn | 6 | |
Statistical Inference | Spring | 6 | |
Plus 24 credit points of electives. | |||
400-Level (Honours) | |||
Research Methods | Autumn | 6 | |
Applied Probability & Financial Risk | Autumn | 6 | |
Financial Economics | Spring | 6 | |
Statistical Inference | Spring | 6 | |
Mathematics & Finance Honours Project | Annual | 12 | |
Plus 12 credit points of electives. | |||
Other Information
Further information is available at:
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Email: eis@uow.edu.au