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Course Description
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Course Name
International Finance
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Host University
University of Stirling
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Location
Stirling, Scotland
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Area of Study
Finance
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
FINU9F4 Finance II
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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SCQF Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits5
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units7
Hours & Credits
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Overview
The course provides in-depth study of some of the key areas of corporate finance within an internationalenvironment, and in particular: the operation of the foreign exchange market; the interaction between exchangerates, inflation rates and interest rates; the risks which fluctuating exchange rates pose for companies and howcompanies may protect themselves against those risks. The use of derivatives in managing currency and interestrate risks is also explored.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
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Some courses may require additional fees.
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Availability of courses is based on enrollment numbers. All students should seek pre-approval for alternate courses in the event of last minute class cancellations
Please note that some courses with locals have recommended prerequisite courses. It is the student's responsibility to consult any recommended prerequisites prior to enrolling in their course.