James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2014

BX2031 - Personal Portfolio Management

Credit points: 03
Year: 2014
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
Administered by: School of Business (pre 2015)

Investment portfolio and risk management at an individual investor level, including the use of hedging tools, fundamental and technical analysis.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:BX2014 OR CO2601 OR BU2004 OR CO2611
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
CO3612

Availabilities

Townsville, Block, Study Period 3
Census Date 06-Feb-2014
Face to face teaching 31-Jan-2014 to 15-Feb-2014 (Classes held: Fri 31 January 5pm-8pm; Sat 1 & Sun 2 February 11am-4pm; Fri 7 Feb 5pm-8pm; Sat 8 & Sun 9 Feb 11am-4pm; Fri 14 Feb 5pm-8pm; Sat 15 Feb 11am-4pm; FINAL EXAM Tues 18 Feb 3pm-5pm.)
Coordinator: Professor Lyndal Drennan
Lecturer: Mr Matthew Smith.
Contact hours:
  • 30 hours workshops/Seminars
  • 8 hours - Self-directed/online activities
    Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); online quiz (15%); online quiz (15%); mid-term quiz (20%).

    External, Study Period 1
    Census Date 27-Mar-2014
    Coordinator: Professor Lyndal Drennan
    Lecturer: Mr Matthew Smith.
    Contact hours:
    • 0 hours
      Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
      Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); online quiz (15%); online quiz (15%); mid-term quiz (20%).

      Townsville, Block, Study Period 10
      Census Date 11-Dec-2014
      Non-standard start/end 22-Nov-2014 to 09-Jan-2015
      Face to face teaching 22-Nov-2014 to 08-Dec-2014 (Classes held: Sat 22 & Sun 23 Nov 9am-4pm; Fri 28 Nov 5pm-8pm; Sat 29 & Sun 30 Nov 9am-4pm; Fri 5 Dec 5pm-8pm; Mon 8 Dec 5pm-8pm; FINAL EXAM Wed 17 Dec 3pm-5pm.)
      Coordinator: Professor Lyndal Drennan
      Lecturer: Dr Marcus Smith.
      Contact hours:
      • 30 hours workshops/Seminars
      • 8 hours - Self-directed/online activities
        Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); online quiz (15%); online quiz (15%); mid-term quiz (20%).

        Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.