UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

MBO5004 Financial management

Faculty of Business and Economics

MBO5004 Financial management is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics. It isn't offered in 2022. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2022
Other periods
Monash Online
Assessment
No exam
1 task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2022 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before MBO5004

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After MBO5004

No unit lists MBO5004 as a prerequisite in the 2022 handbook.

Enrolment rules

You must be enrolled in course B4009, B5008 or B6029 to undertake this unit.

Overview

 This unit explores contemporary developments in finance and financial management in light of an increasingly digital and dynamic business environment. Employing frameworks, concepts and tools for analysing financial decisions based on fundamental principles of modern financial theory, a key focus of this unit is to make use of digital platforms and explore new developments in finance, such as employing Fintech, peer-to-peer lending, and making investment decisions under uncertainty. The unit provides you with an opportunity to deepen your learning and build a portfolio of successful projects. 

Offerings in 2022

Teaching periodCampusMode
Teaching period 5Monash OnlineOnline

Assessment

  • Within semester assessment
    100%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    1. demonstrate advanced understanding and application of financial management theory, challenges, methods, tools and frameworks

  2. 2

    demonstrate ability to recognise and evaluate technological advances and changes in the economic, political, social and environmental context to the contemporary practice of financial management

Workload and teaching

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.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Ali Sheikhbahaei

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for MBO5004?

MBO5004 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is MBO5004 offered?

MBO5004 has no offerings listed in the 2022 handbook.

How much work is MBO5004?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does MBO5004 have an exam?

No. MBO5004 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational unit
Monash Business School of Executive Education
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2021202220232024202520262027