FINA1109 Managing Your Personal Finance (University of Western Australia): rated 4.1/5 overall across 30 reviews collected on UWA Wall.
FINA1109 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Business School in Management and Commerce. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 个人理财管理
Type: Undergraduate unit
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Management and Commerce
Faculty: Business School
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
This unit highlights the importance of financial literacy in personal financial decision making. It reflects the increased financial responsibility that students face in areas including debt accumulation, financial product selection and retirement savings decisions.
FINA1109 has 30 scored reviews: overall 4.1/5 · usefulness 4.5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 11 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.5 stars); 19 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.9/5).
On Reddit: "I did FINA1109 last sem and it was very easy, just show up to the tutes once a week and complete the weekly quiz and reflection which takes all of 5 minutes. If you’re not doing computer science and you have any familiarity at all with coding CITS1401 is also very easy. A good r…"
On Reddit: "Highly recommend FINA1109. Easiest HD I've ever got (and I've only got 2) I didn't even turn up to FINA1109 tutorials as participation wasn't compulsory (even though they made it seem as it was) - still got HD. The weekly tasks are ridiculously easy, and I just use the journals …"
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Q: Is FINA1109 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 30 reviews: usefulness 4.5/5, overall 4.1/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches FINA1109, and when is it offered?
A: FINA1109 is taught by the Business School. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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