UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

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 2024 in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Malaysia. It needs (BFW2401, BFC3170 or BFF2401) and (BFW2140, BFB2140, BFC2140 or BFF2140).

Credit points
6
Offered in 2024
Semester 1, Semester 2
Malaysia
Assessment
No exam
1 task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2024 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

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 2024

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterMalaysiaOn campus
Second semesterMalaysiaOn campus

Assessment

  • Within semester assessment
    100%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    describes the major types of lending products and their relevance in matching customer needs

  2. 2

    evaluate the creditworthiness of loan applications using qualitative and quantitative techniques

  3. 3

    apply conventional and risk-based methods in loan pricing

  4. 4

    discuss banks’ practices in relation to loan approval, monitoring, and problem loan management

  5. 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

  • Tutorials24 hours
  • 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. You are expected to complete all pre-class activities prior to your scheduled class, and post-class activities should be completed after your scheduled class. Learning activities may include a combination of teacher directed, peer directed and online engagement activities.

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 2024 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Karren Lee-Hwei Khaw

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for BFW3841?

You need (BFW2401, BFC3170 or BFF2401) and (BFW2140, BFB2140, BFC2140 or BFF2140) before you enrol.

When is BFW3841 offered?

In 2024, 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?

No. BFW3841 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

Which majors and minors include BFW3841?

BFW3841 is part of Banking and financial management.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational unit
Department of Banking and Finance
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Available