Core Module Information
Module title: Financial Management

SCQF level: 11:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: ACC11118
Module leader: Wenzhao Wang
School The Business School
Subject area group: Accounting and Finance
Prerequisites

N/A

Description of module content:

The financial environment, types of debt and equity instruments and their features, measurements of the cost of capital including WACC, capital structure theories and practices, investment appraisal techniques including NPV and IRR, appraising investment under conditions of risk and uncertainty including M&A projects; working capital management and short term financing decisions, risk management policies involving operating and financial risk

Learning Outcomes for module:

LO1: Discuss competing sources of long-term finance for the firm.
LO2: Evaluate capital structure decisions from theoretical and practical perspectives.
LO3: Analyse a range of investment appraisal techniques
LO4: Assess working capital policies and working capital management techniques.
LO5: Critically discuss policies to manage operating and financial risks.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 1, FACE-TO-FACE, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: FACE-TO-FACE
Location of delivery: CRAIGLOCKHAR
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Wenzhao Wang
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 12
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 12
Independent Learning Guided independent study 109
Face To Face Centrally Time Tabled Examination 3
Face To Face Groupwork (Independent Study) 64
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Oral Presentation 20 1,2 10 HOURS= 00.20, WORDS= 0
Centrally Time Tabled Examination 80 1,2,3,4,5 14/15 HOURS= 03.00, WORDS= 0
Component 1 subtotal: 20
Component 2 subtotal: 80
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
ACC11118
Financial Management - ACC11118