Rsch Sch of Finance, Actuarial Studies & App Stats · ANU College of Business and Economics
The objective of this course is to familiarise students with the seminal and contemporary literature on selected topics in theoretical, empirical and applied finance as it relates to investment analysis. The material and structure of the course is designed to provide students with an advanced understanding of investment decision making. The course is directed at postgraduate and honours students and is designed for students wishing to pursue higher level studies or a career relating to investment analysis and decision making. The course material builds on undergraduate studies in the area of investments. The material is heavily orientated to research issues and their practical problems.
Typical assessment may include, but is not restricted to: exams, assignments, quizzes, presentations and other assessment as appropriate.
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Group Work. Further details, including % value will be made available via the Class Summary.
Learning outcomes 5
Students are expected to commit 130 hours of work in completing this course. This includes time spent in scheduled classes and self-directed study time.
Information about the prescribed textbook will be available via the Class Summary.