FINC305-23S1 (C) Semester One 2023

Financial Modelling

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 20 February 2023
End Date: Sunday, 25 June 2023
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 5 March 2023
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 14 May 2023

Description

The main purpose of this course is to combine a deeper understanding of selected topics in corporate finance and portfolio models with spreadsheet skills at an appropriate level for financial analysts. This course makes extensive use of EXCEL.

Learning Outcomes

University Graduate Attributes

This course will provide students with an opportunity to develop the Graduate Attributes specified below:

Critically competent in a core academic discipline of their award

Students know and can critically evaluate and, where applicable, apply this knowledge to topics/issues within their majoring subject.

Employable, innovative and enterprising

Students will develop key skills and attributes sought by employers that can be used in a range of applications.

Prerequisites

(1) FINC201; and (2) MATH101 or MATH102 or MATH199

Restrictions

Co-requisites

Timetable 2023

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 10:00 - 11:00 E7 Lecture Theatre
20 Feb - 2 Apr
24 Apr - 4 Jun
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 11:00 - 12:00 C3 Lecture Theatre
20 Feb - 2 Apr
24 Apr - 4 Jun
Computer Lab A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Friday 14:00 - 16:00 Jack Erskine 248 Computer Lab
20 Feb - 2 Apr
24 Apr - 4 Jun
02 Monday 10:00 - 12:00 Ernest Rutherford 212 Computer Lab
20 Feb - 2 Apr
24 Apr - 4 Jun
03 Monday 13:00 - 15:00 Ernest Rutherford 464 Computer Lab
20 Feb - 2 Apr
24 Apr - 4 Jun

Examination and Formal Tests

Test A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 18:00 - 20:00 Ernest Rutherford 212 Computer Lab
27 Mar - 2 Apr
02 Thursday 18:00 - 20:00 Ernest Rutherford 464 Computer Lab
27 Mar - 2 Apr
Test B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 18:00 - 20:00 Ernest Rutherford 212 Computer Lab
29 May - 4 Jun
02 Thursday 18:00 - 20:00 Rehua 008 Computer Lab
29 May - 4 Jun

Lecturer

Alan Stent

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Assignment 10% Posted week 9, due week 10.
Assignments 10% Posted week 3, due week 4.
Final exam 40%
Lab Test 20% Week 6 (March 30th)
Lab Test 20% Week 12 (1st June)

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $868.00

International fee $4,075.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Department of Economics and Finance .

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