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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
2024/5, 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)NESH Description
Face To Face Lecture 12 Contact Module Leader
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 12 Contact Module Leader
Independent Learning Guided independent study 109 Contact Module Leader
Face To Face Centrally Time Tabled Examination 3 Contact Module Leader
Face To Face Groupwork (Independent Study) 64 Contact Module Leader
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


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

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ACC11118
Financial Management - ACC11118
 

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