Introduction
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Unit name | Introduction to Financial Planning |
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Unit code | BFA508 |
Credit points | 12.5 |
Faculty/School | College of Business & Economics Tasmanian School of Business and Economics |
Discipline | Accounting and Corporate Governance |
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Availability
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Learning Outcomes
LO1 | Explain the advisory functions of financial planners. |
LO2 | Describe the Australian legal framework within which financial planners operate. |
LO3 | Apply the steps involved in the financial planning process to client scenarios. |
LO4 | Evaluate the process of giving financial advice. |
LO5 | Identify and explain ethical considerations and professional conduct requirements |
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Teaching
Assessment | Internal Assessments (50%); Examination (50%). |
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Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
Required | Details of any required textbooks will be available in the Unit Outline. |
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