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308381 v.1 Graduate Certificate in Finance


GradCertFin(Curtin)

Introduction


Designed for those students seeking an understanding of finance and who may want to progress into a Professional Finance Masters program. This course provides students with a basic understanding of the principles of finance with an overview of the operations of the financial markets and the financial instruments that are traded within these markets. Introduces students to the concepts of equity, corporate debt, foreign exchange markets, derivatives and interest rate determinants. The knowledge acquired will create an understanding of topical events, underlying economic trends and the interpretation of financial statements,

Recognition of Prior Learning


Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.

Additional Course Expenses


Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials. In addition, students may also need to contribute some of the cost of consumables, which varies depending on the area of study.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Majors, Streams or Other Core Components

13200 v.3   Finance (Instruments and Markets) 559 3.0 25.0
303934 v.3   Financial Statement Analysis 579 3.0 25.0
305813 v.3   Finance (Principles) 515 3.0 25.0
307795 v.1   Economics (Principles) 515 3.0 25.0
  100.0
 

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective/current students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.



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