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Postgraduate CUR-MT515-2021

Financial Principles and Analysis

Expand the range of financial tools and analysis methods in your arsenal. Consider their potential applications in the business sector. Calculate how company values can be advantaged or disadvantaged by the financial decision-making process.

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$3,507 $3,757

Your upfront cost: $0

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Study method

100% online

Available loans

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Assessments

Subjects may require attendance

Prior study

Not required

Study terms

  • 01 Mar 2021
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QS RANKING 2021

13

Times Higher Education Ranking 2021

13

  • 2021

Subject details

What you'll learn

At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

  1. describe the basic building blocks of finance
  2. apply financial tools to value real and financial assets
  3. analyse and communicate how company values can be enhanced and destroyed via financial decision making
  4. create financial solutions to solve financial problems
  5. evaluate and apply the concepts of risk management.
Topics covered
    • Finance overview
    • Time value of money
    • Interest rates
    • Valuations - bonds. Valuations - stocks
    • Return, risk, diversification and CAPM
    • Capital budgeting decision criteria
    • Cashflows and capital budgeting
    • Cost of capital
    • Capital structure
    • Derivatives
    • Risk management
Entry requirements

In order to enrol in this subject, you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Elective
  • OUA-PSU-GCE-2021
  • UNE-PRO-GCE-2021

Special requirements

  • OtherDetails -

    Additional materials

Description

This subject covers the monetary decisions that businesses make and the financial tools and analyses used to make these decisions.

Please Note: If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online, and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.

Find out more about the Academic Integrity module.

Assessments

  • Invigilated Exam (50%)
  • Individual assignment (25%)
  • eTest (25%)
Textbooks

Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.

Related degrees

Postgraduate OUA-PSU-GCE-2021

Postgraduate Single Subjects

Postgraduate UNE-PRO-GCE-2021

Graduate Certificate in Professional Practice

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