9754 (v.5) Finance (International) 302

Area:

School of Economics and Finance

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Lecture:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

    2807 (v.5) Finance (Managerial) 212 or any previous version
    OR
    12607 (v.3) Finance (Principles) 215 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Quotations in foreign exchange, spot, forward and cross rates, international finance parity conditions, risk in an international context, foreign exposure management and measurement, hedging tools and specialised instruments, international diversification, universal hedging, international debt and equity and euromarket.

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will have- Understood foreign exchange markets. Analysed foreign exchange risk. Be Adept in currency risk management.

Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.

Unit References:

No prescribed references.

Unit Texts:

Eiteman, Stonehill and Moffett, (2001), Multinational Business Finance, 9th ed, Addision, Wesley and Longman Publishing Company. Subhrendu Rath, (2002), International Finance - A Guide 4th ed, Vineyard Publishing.

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Final Examination 50%, Mid-Semester Test 40%, Tutorial Participation 10%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y		Y
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y		Y
2004	Bentley Campus	Summer Period	Y
2004	Joondalup Campus	Semester 1	Y
2004	Joondalup Campus	Semester 2	Y
2004	Metro College Malaysia	Semester 1	Y
2004	Metro College Malaysia	Semester 2	Y
2004	UHK SPACE Main Campus	Trimester 1A	Y
2004	UHK SPACE Main Campus	Trimester 2A	Y