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2024 unit information
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Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.
This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.
1 x 1 hour on-campus lecture (recordings provided) and 1 x 2 hour on-campus seminar each week.
1 x 1 hour recorded lecture and 1 x 2 hour online seminar (recordings provided) each week.
The unit provides a foundation in financial literacy that will assist you in developing an understanding of finance concepts. This includes fundamental personal financial planning concepts, such as insurance and investments, and an introduction to fundamental business concepts, including the investment and finance decisions and accounting.
Identify and explain fundamental areas of personal financial planning, including insurance and investments.
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilitiesGLO2: Communication
ULO2
Apply personal financial planning concepts to personal finance decisions.
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilitiesGLO5: Problem solving
ULO3
Interpret and analyse accounting information, including financial statements.
ULO4
Analyse key factors influencing investment and financing decisions in business.
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.
The texts and reading list for the unit can be found on the University Library via the link below: MAA104 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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