Courses & Units

CPA Financial Risk Management BFA606

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Introduction

CPA Financial Risk Management is designed to provide you with the skills to assess and manage financial risks and apply appropriate strategies through the use of financial instruments. Financial risks include funding and liquidity risk, market risk from interest rates, exchange rates or commodity price movements, credit risk, and operational risk. This unit provides tuition support for your enrolment in the CPA Professional Level segment: Financial Risk Management. The unit also develops some professional skills such as reporting writing, oral presentation and communication skills

Summary

Unit name CPA Financial Risk Management
Unit code BFA606
Credit points 12.5
College/School College of Business & Economics
Tasmanian School of Business and Economics
Discipline Accounting
Coordinator Doctor Seedwell Sithole
Delivered By University of Tasmania

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Learning Outcomes

  • Explain financial risk management strategies to address an organisation’s financial risk taking into account recent developments and apply those strategies
  • Professional skills and oral presentation skills used to justify case studies’ financial risk management

Fee Information

Field of Education Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 Domestic Full Fee 4
not applicable

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Requisites

Prerequisites

BFA503 AND BFA507 AND BFA601 AND BFA605 AND BFA612 AND BEA603 AND BFA714 AND BFA715

Teaching

AssessmentExamination - invigilated (centrally) (100%)
TimetableView the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable

Textbooks

Required

You will need the following text [available from the Co-op Bookshop]:

CPA program financial risk management, 3rd Edition, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria

Module topic notes – to be available on MyLo

LinksBooktopia textbook finder

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