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Curtin University
Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

5699 (v.6) Financial Management 550

Note

Tutition Patterns

The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.

Unit references, texts and outcomes

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Area: Curtin Graduate School of Business
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: This unit focuses on developing a strong foundation in accounting concepts and financial management for managers and professionals without formal business qualifications. It aims to increase knowledge and understanding regarding a company's financial position and offers practical solutions for interpreting the impact of financial and triple bottom line (TBL) issues on business decisions. With a strong practical component, this unit will enable students to develop the skills and vocabulary necessary for communicating effectively with finance and accounting managers.
Field of Education: 080100 Accounting (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Fully Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2011 Perth City Campus Trimester 1         Y
2011 Perth City Campus Trimester 1 Y        
2011 Perth City Campus Trimester 1 Y        
2011 Perth City Campus Trimester 2 Y        
2011 Perth City Campus Trimester 2         Y
2011 Perth City Campus Trimester 3         Y
2011 Perth City Campus Trimester 3 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External