BANK2011 Banking and the Financial System

BANK2011 Banking and the Financial System (University of Sydney): rated 3.7/5 overall across 5 reviews collected on USYD Wall.

BANK2011 is a University of Sydney course taught by the University of Sydney Business School in Finance. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 银行与金融体系

Type: Undergraduate

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Finance

Faculty: The University of Sydney Business School

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit covers money, commercial banking and central banking and the interactions with the other aspects of the financial system including the financial instruments that facilitate a transfer of resources from savers to investors and the financial markets that allow financial instruments to be traded efficiently. There is a concentration on understanding the financial institutions within the financial system that provide a wide-range of financial services including acces…

BANK2011 student reviews, difficulty and workload

BANK2011 has 5 scored reviews: overall 3.7/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 5 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.7/5).

On Reddit: "Hey, I'm a Finance and Banking major and have completed BANK2011 and am in the process of finishing BANK3011. The two courses I've taken have been pretty interesting, both of them being nice compliments to their Finance counterparts. Where in finance you're focusing on the equit…"

On Reddit: "i’m currently taking both at the same time. They are quite similar. Bank2011 has less formulas than finc2011 but they are basically the same."

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BANK2011 FAQ

Q: Is BANK2011 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 5 reviews: overall 3.7/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches BANK2011, and when is it offered?

A: BANK2011 is taught by the University of Sydney Business School. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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