This course is directed at students interested in international markets and operations, foreign exchange, multinational corporations and their activities, and concepts of international business. The course provides an analysis of modern theory and practice in international financial management. Topics include: decision-making in multinational corporations; concepts and operations of foreign exchange markets; international financial markets; Euromarkets; parity concepts and applications; management of political risk; funding mechanisms; capital budgeting tools and techniques; risk management strategies in an international environment.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
On completion of this course students should understand and be able to apply the processes and applications outlined in the course description.
Other Information
See the course outline on the College courses page. Outlines are uploaded as they become available.
Indicative Assessment
- Tutorial quizzes 10%
- Research Report 20%
- End of semester examination 70%
- TOTAL 100%
The assessment for this course for Summer School, 2010, will be different from the standard semester offerings. Summer School proposed assessment is as follows:
- Tutorial Quizzes 15%
- Forecast Task Report 15%
- Final Examination 70%
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Workload
Students are expected to commit at least 10 hours per week to completing the work in this course. This will include at least 3 contact hours per week and up to 7 hours of private study time.
Requisite and Incompatibility
Preliminary Reading
Fees
Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.
If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.
- Student Contribution Band:
- 3
- Unit value:
- 6 units
If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees. Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.
| Units | EFTSL |
|---|---|
| 6.00 | 0.12500 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $3900 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $5160 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
ANU utilises MyTimetable to enable students to view the timetable for their enrolled courses, browse, then self-allocate to small teaching activities / tutorials so they can better plan their time. Find out more on the Timetable webpage.
