Financial Management and Analysis I
Subject 333-665 (2008)
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Credit Points: | 12.500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Level: | Graduate/Postgraduate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dates & Locations: | This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2008: Semester 1, - Taught on campus.
Semester 2, - Taught on campus.
Timetable can be viewed here. For information about these dates, click here. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Time Commitment: | Contact Hours: 36 hours per semester (Semester 1, Semester2). Total Time Commitment: Not available | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prerequisites: | 333-661 Principles of Finance. This subject is only available to those students that would satisfy the entry criteria for the Master of Applied Finance . | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Corequisites: | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Recommended Background Knowledge: | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Non Allowed Subjects: | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Core Participation Requirements: |
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Subject Overview: | This is a capstone subject designed for students without an accounting background. The subject is about the use of financial information to make investment decisions. It first provides an overview of accounting and financial reporting from a user perspective. It further examines the elements of financial statements and their relevance in valuation. The core emphasis of the subject is to develop and apply technologies for valuing firms and for planning within the firm using financial statement analysis. This subject also covers selected case studies describing actual business situations faced by financial managers, which requires analysis and decision-making. |
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Assessment: | One 3-hour examinations (70%), assignments totalling not more than 3000 words (30%). |
Prescribed Texts: | None |
Breadth Options: | This subject is not available as a breadth subject. |
Fees Information: | Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date |
Generic Skills: | On successful completion of this subject students should be able to:
On successful completion of this subject, students should have improved the following generic skills:
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Related Course(s): |
Master of Applied Finance |
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