International Financial Management

Postgraduate

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Mode
Mode
Your study is delivered on campus and/or online
On campus, Online
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Area/Catalogue
BAFI 6018
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Course ID
202995
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus West, Online
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Accounting and Fin
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Course level
2
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
Yes
Discipline group A
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

In this course students will consider both theoretical and practical issues that are jointly associated with international financial management and how they can be applied to real finance problems from this area.

Course learning outcomes

  • Discuss the nature, role and operation of the major international financial institutions and financial markets.
  • Interpret and use spot and forward exchange rates, interest rates and international financial instruments.
  • Explain the parity relationships linking spot and forward exchange rates, interest rates and price levels.
  • Identify the sources and management of foreign exchange risks.
  • Explain the use of foreign borrowings as an alternative to domestic loans.

Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed 1 of BAFI5000 Principles of Finance/ECON5001 Economic Principles

Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

N/A

Assumed knowledge

N/A

Textbook(s)

N/A

Inherent requirements

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Other resources

N/A

Assessment

  • Report – 50%
  • Report – 50%