International Currency and Banking Markets
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
BANK 3011
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Course ID
153482
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.
Course owner
UniSA Business
To introduce students to the financial markets relevant to the conduct of international financial transactions, and to the financial systems of the world’s major economies.
The international financial environment, markets and instruments of international finance; types and characteristics of the key financial markets affecting foreign exchange transactions; the spot, forward, eurocurrency and eurobond markets; the macroeconomic risk environment facing the firm; the impact of economic policy decisions on key international financial variables; the parity conditions; models of the exchange rate; the identification, measurement and management of international financial risk at the level of the individual enterprise; the distinction between risk management and speculation in international finance; the use of forwards, futures, options, swaps and other derivatives in the risk management process; the foreign investment and financing decision.
Madura, J, Hoque, A & Krishnamurti, C 2022, International financial management, 2nd edn, Cengage Learning, Australia (Asia Pacific Edition)
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
ECON 1007 | Macroeconomics |
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
Preparatory | 1 x 1 week | ||
Lecture | 2 hours x 10 weeks | ||
Lecture (Virtual) | 2 hours x 10 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 1.5 hours x 8 weeks | ||
Computer Practical (Finance Trading Lab) | 1.5 hours x 2 weeks | ||
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE | |||
External | 35 hours x NA | ||
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, TAYLOR'S BUSINESS SCHOOL | |||
Workshop | 35 hours x NA |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Examination, Problem solving exercise
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.