UO Behavioural Finance Client and Consumer Behaviour
Course Level Postgraduate
Area/Catalogue
BANK 5053
Course Level
Postgraduate
Study Method
100% online
Course ID
169551
Unit Value
4.5
UniSA Online Elective Course
Yes
Duration
10 weeks
Fees
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This course has not been
timetabled for 2024.
Course aim
To introduce key ideas derived from behavioural finance and provide critical insights into the implications that behavioural biases have for consumer and adviser behaviour in the context of the development and provision of financial advice that meets adviser fiduciary obligations and client ‘best interest’ requirements. To promote awareness of the need to incorporate behavioural insights into the financial adviser-client relationship, including their impacts on communication in the professional context.
Course content
Introduction to behavioural finance; specific behaviours and financial planning decisions; client behaviours and engagement; communication and client engagement; applying behavioural insights in financial advice.
Textbooks
Nil
Prerequisites
Nil
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching Method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERNAL, ONLINE ACTIVITY | |||
| Online | 30 hours x N/A | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Continuous assessment, Examination
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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