Wawasan Open University Open Distance Learning in Malaysia

School of Business and Administration

Bachelor of Business in Banking and Finance (Hons) UPDATED 25/5/09

KPT/JPS(KN/PA6945)7/11

Programme description

Suitable for those whose job functions involve finance-related services as well as those who need to be familiar with financial issues, particularly those working in banking and other financial institutions. Can be adopted as a re-training programme for those who are already working in banking institutions.

Job prospects

Positions in finance departments of major corporations, also in banking and other financial institutions. Jobs range from retail, wholesale to international investment, funding and banking services.

Programme structure

Graduation requirements

Ser no	Course code	Course title	Credits
		MPW Courses (Take 3 courses)
1.	WLA 101/03	Bahasa Kebangsaan A	3
2.	WLA 103/03	Malaysian Studies	3
3.	WLA 104/03	Pengajian Islam or	3
4.	WLA 105/03	Pendidikan Moral	3
			9
		University Courses (Take all)
1.	WUC 106/05	Communication Skills for the Workplace	5
2.	WUC 115/05	University Mathematics B	5
3.	WUC 121/03	Basic Computing and the Internet	3
4.	WUC 131/03	Learning Skills for University Studies	3
5.	WUC 202/05	Advanced Writing Skills for University Studies	5
			21
		Basic Major Courses (Take all)
1.	BBM 102/05	Microeconomics	5
2.	BBM 202/05	Macroeconomics	5
3.	BBM 103/05	Principles and Practices of Management	5
4.	BBM 104/05	Principles of Marketing	5
5.	BBM 205/05	Business Accounting I	5
6.	BBM 206/05	Business Accounting 2	5
7.	BBM 207/05	Human Resource Management	5
8.	BBM 204/05	Business Law	5
9.	BBM 203/05	Business Statistics	5
			45
		Core Major Courses (Take all)
1.	BBF 301/05	Money & Banking	5
2.	BBF 302/05	Financial Management and Analysis	5
3.	BBF 303/05	Banking and Financial Systems in Malaysia	5
4.	BBF 304/05	Corporate Finance	5
5.	BBF 305/05	Investment Management	5
6.	BBF 306/05	Portfolio Management	5
7.	BBF 307/05	Business of Banking	5
8.	BBF 308/05	International Financial Management	5
			40
		Basic Major Elective Courses (Choose 1 of the 6 courses)
1.	BBM 208/05	Business Ethics	5
2.	BAC 303/05	Accounting Information Systems	5
3.	BIS 303/05	Management Information Systems	5
4.	BLC 301/05	Operations Management	5
5.	BMG 303/05	Strategic Management	5
6.	BMK 301/05	Consumer Behaviour	5

	Total	26 subjects	120