SPECIAL NOTE: May be offered in Summer School (Hobart campus only).
OFFERINGS
Unit
Sem 1
Sem 2
Full Yr
Spring
Summer
Winter
BEA140
H,L,W Distance(H,L,W,I,N,O)
H
Key Semester Dates
Semester
Campus
Attendance
Note
Start Date
Census Date
Final WW Date*
End Date
Summer
H
On Campus
Offering in H
14-JAN-2013
18-JAN-2013
28-JAN-2013
31-JAN-2013
Sem 2
H
Distance
15-JUL-2013
10-AUG-2013
02-SEP-2013
18-OCT-2013
Sem 2
H
On Campus
15-JUL-2013
10-AUG-2013
02-SEP-2013
18-OCT-2013
Sem 2
I
Distance
15-JUL-2013
10-AUG-2013
02-SEP-2013
18-OCT-2013
Sem 2
L
Distance
15-JUL-2013
10-AUG-2013
02-SEP-2013
18-OCT-2013
Sem 2
L
On Campus
15-JUL-2013
10-AUG-2013
02-SEP-2013
18-OCT-2013
Sem 2
N
Distance
15-JUL-2013
10-AUG-2013
02-SEP-2013
18-OCT-2013
Sem 2
O
Distance
15-JUL-2013
10-AUG-2013
02-SEP-2013
18-OCT-2013
Sem 2
W
Distance
15-JUL-2013
10-AUG-2013
02-SEP-2013
18-OCT-2013
Sem 2
W
On Campus
15-JUL-2013
10-AUG-2013
02-SEP-2013
18-OCT-2013
* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see Withdrawal dates explained for more information).
Provides a foundation in the mathematics of finance and statistical descriptions and analysis, appropriate for the study of and professional practice in business, economics, accounting, finance, management and marketing. The primary emphasis is on understanding the statistical concepts and methods widely used in these disciplines, with a consequent enhancement of numeracy skills and an ability to use both formulae and quantitative computer packages. The focus is on the practical use of data in a business/economic decision making environment, especially in an environment of risk and uncertainty.
WEIGHT: 12.5%
ASSESSMENT: Internal assessment 40%; Final exam 60%.
TEACHING PATTERN: 1 x 2 hour lecture, 1 x 1 hour workshop per week.
Note: for students requiring additional assistance, weekly tutorials beginning in Week 4 will be arranged - these tutorials are NON-COMPULSORY
FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS Note: Class attendance may still be required
Either TCE MAP5C Mathematics Applied, OR a higher level Mathematics subject OR equivalent studies as accepted by the School of Economics and Finance and/or by the Faculty of Business OR a bridging mathematics unit (Either UPP090 or BEA109)
Units are offered in attending mode unless otherwise indicated (that is attendance is required at the campus identified). A unit identified as offered by distance, that is there is no requirement for attendance, is identified with a nominal enrolment campus. A unit offered to both attending students and by distance from the same campus is identified as having both modes of study.
Campus - H Hobart, L Launceston, W Burnie. Study Centre - V Sydney, R Rozelle, P Beauty Point. Distance units may also have a campus identifier of I Isolated, N Interstate, O Overseas. Units delivered in Transnational Education (TNE) Programs have a campus identifier of A Hangzhou, F Fuzhou, G Shanghai, K KDU Malaysia, Q Kuwait or Y Hong Kong.
Special approval is required for enrolment into TNE Program units - campuses A, F, G, K, Q and Y click here for more information.