Overview

The unit is designed to provide you with the conceptual foundations of the functions and institutions of the international financial system. To impart an understanding and appreciation of the current issues underlying the international area of finance, and to develop a practical understanding of the markets and financial techniques used … For more content click the Read More button below.

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

compare and contrast the structure of banking and financial markets internationally through an international study program

2.

explain parity theories and their application to foreign exchange markets

3.

develop a practical understanding and appreciation of culture in the development of national banking and finance activities

4.

evaluate academic and professional papers in international banking and finance

5.

apply critical thinking, problem solving and presentation skills in individual and/or group activities dealing with international banking and finance.

Teaching approach

Peer assisted learning
Active learning

Assessment

1 - Within semester assessment

Workload requirements

Workload

Learning resources

Required resources

Other unit costs

Costs are indicative and subject to change.
Study tour costs - international: Study Programs will range in price between $250 - $3000 depending on destination and duration of tour
Other: This is a study tour unit and students will incur additional costs which may be associated with flights and incidental expenses.