University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

CORPFIN 2505 - Alternative Investments

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 1
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: CORPFIN 1002 or (CORPFIN 1002UACA and CORPFIN 1002UACB)
Co-Requisite: CORPFIN 2502
Incompatible: CORPFIN 3504
Assessment: Exam/assignments/tests/tutorial work as prescribed in the first lecture
Syllabus:

The purpose of this course is to present the principles of alternative investments in management. The course provides a detailed analysis of various classes of alternative investments in the financial markets. Alternative investment classes range from considering the role that venture capital, to real estate to artwork play in a well-diversified portfolio. The theoretical part of the course is meant to collect, systematize and deepen students’ understanding of a given investment category, while the practical part of each focuses on an analysis of the current state of development of alternative investments on the global market and outlines the prospects of future market development.

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 1 Tue 12/03/2024 Thu 21/03/2024 Fri 03/05/2024 Fri 07/06/2024


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
14258 TU03 25 9 4 Mar - 1 Apr Monday 9am - 10am Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
22 Apr - 3 Jun Monday 9am - 10am Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
14259 TU02 25 5 8 Mar - 5 Apr Friday 12pm - 1pm Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 7 Jun Friday 12pm - 1pm Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room
Related Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
14257 LE01 75 39 28 Feb - 3 Apr Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Ligertwood, 231, Lecture Theatre
24 Apr - 5 Jun Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Ligertwood, 231, Lecture Theatre