BFW3841 Credit analysis and lending management
Faculty of Business and Economics
BFW3841 Credit analysis and lending management is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2023 in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Malaysia. It needs (BFF2401, BFW2401 or BFC3170) and (BFF2140, BFW2140, BFB2140 or BFC2140).
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2023
- Semester 1, Semester 2
- Malaysia
- Assessment
- Exam 40%
- and 2 other tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2023 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before BFW3841
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After BFW3841
No unit lists BFW3841 as a prerequisite in the 2023 handbook.
Equivalent units
The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.
Overview
This unit is designed to help you better understand the lending functions of banks, the types of lending products available to individuals and corporate borrowers, the credit origination process, qualitative and quantitative analysis to evaluate the creditworthiness of prospective borrowers, loan management and the principles of responsible banking. This unit will prepare you to become a credit analyst at banks or other lending institutions.
Offerings in 2023
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Malaysia | On campus |
| Second semester | Malaysia | On campus |
Assessment
- Within semester assessment60%
- Examination40%
- Within semester assessment100%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
describes the major types of lending products and their relevance in matching customer needs
- 2
evaluate the creditworthiness of loan applications using qualitative and quantitative techniques
- 3
apply conventional and risk-based methods in loan pricing
- 4
discuss banks’ practices in relation to loan approval, monitoring, and problem loan management
- 5
apply critical thinking, problem solving and presentation skills to individual and/or group activities dealing with lending decisions and demonstrate in an individual summative assessment task the acquisition of a comprehensive understanding of the topics covered by BFW3841.
Workload and teaching
- Teaching approachActive learning
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
This unit engages you in actively applying your knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.
Where it fits
BFW3841 is part of 1 area of study in the 2023 handbook.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Karren Lee-Hwei Khaw
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for BFW3841?
You need (BFF2401, BFW2401 or BFC3170) and (BFF2140, BFW2140, BFB2140 or BFC2140) before you enrol.
When is BFW3841 offered?
In 2023, BFW3841 runs in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Malaysia.
How much work is BFW3841?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does BFW3841 have an exam?
Yes. The exam is worth 40% of the final mark, alongside 2 other tasks.
Which majors and minors include BFW3841?
BFW3841 is part of Banking and financial management.