C31FF Finance and Financial Reporting

COURSE DETAILS
Course Code: C31FF
Full Course Title: Finance and Financial Reporting
SCQF Level: 11
SCAF Credits: 15
Available as Elective: No

DELIVERY LEVEL
Undergraduate: No Postgraduate Taught: Yes Postgraduate Research: No
Additional Information:

COURSE AIMS

To provide a basic understanding of issues in corporate finance

LEARNING OUTCOMES – SUBJECT MASTERY

Understanding of the principal terms in use in investment and asset management

Awareness of the principles of finance and how business of organisations are financed

Awareness of the principles of corporate governance

Understanding of the principles of personal and corporate taxation

Understanding of influences on capital structure and dividend policy

Awareness of the process of capital investment appraisal

An understanding of and the ability to interpret financial accounting statements of individual and groups of companies

LEARNING OUTCOMES – PERSONAL ABILITIES

use of core computational and report writing skills in a variety of situations

work both independently and as a team player

develop a professional awareness of contemporary issues in finance and accounting

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C31FF Finance and Financial Reporting

SYLLABUS

Instruments used by companies to raise finance

Management of financial risk

Personal and corporate taxation

Interpretation of financial statements of companies and financial institutions

COURSE RELATIONSHIPS
N/A

LOCATION AND ASSESSMENT METHODS

Edi SBC Ork Dub Malay IDL COLL ALP OTH Method Weight Exam Type Diet Synoptic
Mins Course
Y Y Y Coursework 30 Assessment Semester 1
Y Y Y Examination 70 180 Assessment Semester 1
Y Y Y Y Examination 100 180 Reassessment Semester 3
Y Examination 100 180 Assessment Semester 1

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