CASE STUDIES IN FINANCIAL PLANNING
FIN3CFP
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required of the contemporary financial planning professional. The focus of the subject will be in the examination and application of a range of advanced practical strategies that are utilised within the work environment. This subject is focused on extending and applying knowledge and skills introduced in other related subjects, such as Introduction to Financial Planning, Taxation and Superannuation and Retirement. Planning to solve practical problems presented via a case study methodology. In addition to their financial planning knowledge, students will be introduced to a range of skills essential to the role of financial planner, including interviewing, presentation, and relationship building skills.
Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Marc Olynyk
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: FIN2FPL or FIN2IFP
Co-requisites: FIN3REP or FIN3PRE
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Australian Master Financial Planning Guide - latest edition | Prescribed | CCH Australia | CCH AUSTRALIA LTD |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Marc Olynyk
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 3.0 hours seminar other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| presentation of a financial plan | 25 | |
| three 1,500-word analytical case-studies | 75 |