Core Module Information
Module title: Financial Analysis for Business Leaders

SCQF level: 11:
SCQF credit value: 10.00
ECTS credit value: 5

Module code: ACC11126
Module leader: Rilwan Sakariyahu
School The Business School
Subject area group: Management
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Description of module content:

This module equips students without accountancy and finance knowledge with the ability of financial decisions making in a corporate business environment. Students will learn the process of evaluating business performance as well as various techniques for valuing firms/businesses. The module will also discuss the key managerial decisions. Students will be exposed to various approaches for investment appraisal and capital raising. The module will offer a reflection on the contemporary issues business managers face in the current social and environmental conditions.

Learning Outcomes for module:

LO1: Critically explore the process of evaluating business performance and firm valuation
LO2: Analyse the critical managerial decisions (i.e., capital raising, investing and Dividend).
LO3: Evaluate and apply investment appraisal techniques available to make key managerial decisions.
L04: Evaluate the sources and processes of raising capital in the global context
LO5: Reflect on the contemporary issues concerning financial risks and business sustainability that business managers face.

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


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Seminar 10.00
Independent Learning Guided independent study 80.00
Face To Face Lecture 10
Total Study Hours100
Expected Total Study Hours for Module100


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Report 100 LO1-LO5 14/15 , WORDS= 2000
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

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