COURSES OFFERED BY UWA BUSINESS SCHOOL

This unit provides an introduction to financial reporting as well as a foundation for those who may later wish to specialise in accounting. No prior knowledge of the subject is required. Topics include the core concepts and practices underlying the preparation of financial statements, financial sta...

This unit introduces the basic concepts of financial management. The emphasis is on providing an appreciation of introductory finance theory and understanding the fundamental tools of financial decision making. Topics include financial mathematics; investment evaluation techniques; capital budgetin...

This unit provides Accounting and Finance students with a background of various statistical techniques used in addressing financial decisions. The unit covers probability theory, regression and time series analyses with emphasis on practical rather than theoretical aspects. Applications to financia...

This unit equips students with the knowledge and expertise necessary for the provision of financial advice to individuals concerned about their personal and family finances.

This unit is concerned with the operation and role of international financial markets from a macroeconomic standpoint. Topics include national income accounts, the balance of payments accounts, foreign exchange markets, money markets, models of the exchange rate, and monetary and fiscal policy unde...

This unit provides an introduction to Australian banking. It also explores issues relating to international banking and current developments in the international banking arena. Topics include bank risk management; asset and liability structures; securitisation; bank performance analysis, and the im...

This unit builds on the Level 2 Finance units, with particular emphasis on financial policy decisions for firms operating in a multinational environment. Topics include the hedging of risk in a multinational environment; international capital budgeting

This unit is concerned with the application of economic principles and methods to the decision-making process within the firm. Topics include game theory, pricing practices, corporate governance, privatisation and advertising.

Spoken on five continents and in main international organisations such as the UN, French is particularly relevant for Australia, given its strategic location in surrounding areas like the Pacific and Indian Ocean.

. It equips students with the skills to communicate and negotiate with people of different cultural backgrounds.