ANU - STUDYAT - App Int Financial Management

Offered By:	School of Finance and Applied Statistics
Academic Career:	Graduate Coursework
Course Subject:	Financial Management
Offered in:	FINM7042 will not be offered in 2010
Unit Value:	6 units
Course Description:	This course provides a synthesis of theoretical international finance and applied financial management through the use of case study questions and assignments focusing on multinational business financing strategies.
Learning Outcomes:	This course aims to introduce the concepts of applied international financial management. Students will examine the relationships that exist between national stock markets, currency markets and interest rate markets. Special emphasis will be placed upon the interaction between the international investor and multinational enterprises within these markets. Students will also be introduced to the techniques of hedging foreign exchange, interest rate and political risks, as well as the philosophy underpinning the need to hedge these risks. .
Indicative Assessment:	Tutorial quizzes 10% Research Report 30% End of semester examination 60% TOTAL 100%
Workload:	10 hrs per week for 13 weeks=130hrs
Course Classification(s):	TransitionalTransitional courses are designed for students from a broad range of backgrounds and learning achievements, which provide for the acquisition of generic skills; or an informed understanding of contemporary issues; or fundamental knowledge for transition to Advanced or Specialist courses.
Areas of Interest:	Finance
Eligibility:	At least an average of 65% (or equivalent) in the final two years of an Australian undergraduate degree
Assumed Knowledge and Required Skills:	Introductory courses in both Accounting and Finance
Prescribed Texts:	See Course Outline: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/outline/FINM7042.pdf
Preliminary Reading:	See Course Outline: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/outline/FINM7042.pdf
Indicative Reading List:	See Course Outline: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/outline/FINM7042.pdf
Programs:	Graduate Certificate in Management, Master of Business Administration, and Master of Management
Other Information:	For further information please refer to http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=FINM7042
Academic Contact:	See http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=FINM7042

Applied International Financial Management FINM7042 - Details