FINA3304 Banking: Theory and Practice (University of Western Australia): rated 2.9/5 overall across 10 reviews collected on UWA Wall.
FINA3304 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: 银行理论与实践
Type: Undergraduate unit
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Management and Commerce
Faculty: Business School
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
This unit provides an introduction to Australian banking. It also explores issues relating to international banking and current developments in the international banking arena.
FINA3304 has 10 scored reviews: overall 2.9/5 · usefulness 3.3 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 3 StudentVIP reviews (average 3.3 stars); 7 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.7/5).
On Reddit: "Oh yeah, I've definitely got some thoughts now. ECON3236: If you're an econ major already, this unit should be very easy. Do it. If you're not an econ major, stay VERY VERY VERY far away from the unit. It's honestly insane that this is a finance major unit as it really requires …"
On Reddit: "If your bad at maths and want to do Finance, do not pick these units - FINA2204, FINA2205, FINA3326,FINA3304 (You have to learn about Black-Scholes-Merton which is good if you want to break into risk management or quant trading)math is very heavy in those unit especially the las…"
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Q: Is FINA3304 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 10 reviews: usefulness 3.3/5, overall 2.9/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches FINA3304, and when is it offered?
A: FINA3304 is taught by the Business School. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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