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Last updated: 4 June 2021
Must have passed five units in MAF202, MAF203, MAA250, MAE256, MAF307, MAF306, MAF308
Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.
1 x 3 hour seminar per week
*For Warrnambool on campus offering there will be a converged mode of delivery using CloudDeakin and face-to-face workshops.
Online independent and collaborative learning activities including 3 scheduled online seminars
This unit introduces students to issues in corporate governance; advanced capital budgeting; real options; valuations; equity and debt financing; capital structure; mergers and acquisitions; corporate restructuring and corporate risk management.
Apply broad and coherent theoretical and practical finance knowledge.
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities
ULO2
Communicate financial concepts and information effectively in oral and written forms to a broad range of audiences.
GLO2: Communication
ULO3
Evaluate and critically analyse financial information.
ULO4
Identify solutions to a diverse range of authentic financial problems.
GLO5: Problem solving
UL05
Take personal responsibility for actions, self- reflect and critique own performance and identify and plan future professional development.
GLO6: Self-management
ULO6
Engage effectively in different environments and contexts reflecting social, sustainable, ethical, economic and global.
These Unit Learning Outcomes are applicable for all teaching periods throughout the year
Assessment 2: (Group of 3 students)
Report (Business)
Presentation (Individual)
4,000 words
4 minutes
50%
10%
The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.
Hurdle requirement: Achieve at least 40% of the marks available on all assessment tasks. Successfully complete the professional literacy module to gain access to the assignment dropbox.
The texts and reading list for the unit can be found on the University Library via the link below: MAF302 Note: Select the relevant trimester reading list. Please note that a future teaching period's reading list may not be available until a month prior to the start of that teaching period so you may wish to use the relevant trimester's prior year reading list as a guide only.
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