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UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA
Course Name (English) ISSUES AND ETHICS IN FINANCE
Course Code FIN657
MQF Credit 4
Course Description The course is designed to enhance students understanding of the finance functions and ethics; to be able to analyze and understand the changes and events that are taking place in the field of finance; to suggest financial tools to solve these problems. To achieve the course outcomes, students are required to read, search, write, discuss, analyze and present these issues in class. They will do this individually and in groups. A quiz will be conducted at the end of the course to encourage students to keep up to date with the current issues in finance. The assignment or the article review, presentations and participation, will be evaluated on a number of criteria as outlined in the rubrics provided by the faculty. Please refer to notes on OBE available in the Faculty’s website.
Transferable Skills Critical Thinking
Teaching Methodologies Inquiry-based Learning, Case Study, Presentation, Journal/Article Critique
CLO
CLO1 Demonstrate problem solving and scientific skills in related financial issues. (PLO6) (C6)
CLO2 Perform work practices professionally and ethically in addressing contemporary finance issues. (PLO4) (A5)
CLO3 Present new ideas and solutions from different perspective including personal, local, national and global on finance related issues. (PLO5) (A5)
Pre-Requisite Courses No course recommendations
Reading List
Reference Book Resources
  • Tirole Jean 2006, Theory of Corporate Finance, 1 Ed., 16, Princeton University Press Princeton USA [ISBN: ISBN978069112]
  • B. Espen Eckbo 2011, Handbook of Empirical Corporate Finance, 1 Ed., 18, Elsevier North Holland [ISBN: 9780080932118]
Article/Paper ListThis Course does not have any article/paper resources
Other References