25561 Measuring and Managing Risk

6cp
Requisite(s): (25555 Macroeconomics: Theory and Applications OR 255550 Macroeconomics: Theory and Applications) AND (25556 The Financial System OR 255560 The Financial System OR 25308 Financial Markets)
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Undergraduate

This subject teaches the fundamental risks in modern financial institutions. The science and practice of risk measurement and management of financial institutions has developed in complexity as the environment has become increasingly globalised and deregulated. The subject introduces modern techniques, which are necessary to those entering any role in the finance industry. Case studies are interposed among principles of the risks of asset liability management.

Typical availability

Spring semester, City campus

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $872.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,220.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.