This minor provides an integrated set of units in Financial Risk Management. It covers disciplinary knowledge in essential areas such as Financial Planning, Taxation Law, Risk Management and Insurance, and Risk Management Models. Students will develop their skills in communication and critical analyses, and will learn the integral elements of managing and accounting for financial risk in a dynamic world. This knowledge will be consolidated through assessment tasks such as assignments with both individual completion and group collaboration, and virtual share market trading.
For a minor study students must complete 48 credit points consisting of:
48 credit points of Minor Studies
A full course is made up of several smaller topics or subjects. These are referred to as 'units'.
Most courses have compulsory 'core' units, as well as optional units.
'Credit points' are the value that each unit contributes towards your course.
Most units at VU are worth 12 credit points. You will need to complete the required course credit points to graduate.
This unit set is studied as part of the following course(s):