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Finance
Major in Finance reflects the needs of the market for more sophisticated finance knowledge. Hong Kong is a major international financial centre. The demands for graduates who can deal with the increasingly complex and sophisticated world of finance will be substantial. Graduates in major in Finance will be equipped with the latest theoretical and practical knowledge to enable them to take on the challenging and complex world of finance.
Major in Finance aims to develop students who can:
- articulate core financial concepts to inform management decision-making;
- apply financial theories to portfolio management, bank management, or financial management;
- analyze business problems and identify profitable opportunities and funding sources;
- be aware of ethical and social responsibilities;
- recognize the importance of domestic and international financial markets and understand how to make use of them;
- identify financial risk and show how financial securities and products can be used to manage the risk; and
- structure and present complex financial information in a clear and understandable manner.
Major Courses:
Major Required Courses:
- FIN2200 Corporate Finance
- FIN2201 Hong Kong Monetary and Financial Systems
- FIN2300 Investment and Portfolio Management
Major Elective Courses (6 credits to be taken):
- ACT3203 Taxation
- ACT3367 Financial Statement Analysis
- FIN2250 Introduction to Financial Econometrics
- FIN3352 International Financial Management
- FIN3353 Management of Financial Institutions
- FIN3355 Derivative Securities and Hedging Strategies
- FIN3356 Fixed Income Securities
Remarks:
- All courses carry 3 credits.