The Bachelor of Business offers students a sound background in all areas of business through common core subjects, in addition to in-depth knowledge in one or more chosen areas of interest. This course provides an understanding of important aspects of business and offers a wide choice of majors and sub-majors. A wide variety of international exchange options are available. Course aims The degree seeks to provide students with the knowledge, competencies and values necessary to develop critical, analytical and evaluative skills essential for a fulfilling and effective career in business. Course structure Students must complete 144 credit points, comprising eight foundation core subjects (48 credit points), and a standard stream (96 credit points) or an extended major stream (96 credit points). The standard stream comprises a first major (48 credit points), and either a second major (48 credit points), or two sub-majors (24 credit points each), or a single sub-major (24 credit points) in conjunction with elective subjects (24 credit points). The extended major stream comprises an extended major (72 credit points), and a sub-major (24 credit points) or elective subjects (24 credit points). The choice of second major includes those listed above as well as Business Law or Information Technology. Finance has evolved as a major field of business practiced by either business executives in the management of company funds or by executives in the financial sector who may work in financial markets, financial institutions, information technology or consultancy firms that provide financial advice and services to businesses and individuals. The subjects in the Finance major provide graduates with professional skills, knowledge and understanding necessary for a career in finance and the financial sector. Completion requirements 25556 The Financial System 25622 Quantitative Business Analysis 25503 Investment Analysis 25410 Corporate Financial Analysis (Capstone) 25557 Corporate Finance: Theory and Practice Careers Career options include accountants, auditors, bankers, business advisers, business analysts, business consultants, economists, entrepreneurs, financial analysts, financial planners, human resource managers, project managers, marketing specialists, stockbrokers.