UO Ethics and Professionalism

Course aim

To develop understanding of the complexities and importance of ethics and corporate governance in a demanding global business environment, while promoting awareness of professional financial advisors and planners’ ethical responsibilities and the importance of FASEA, its code of ethics, values and standards.

Course content

Professions and professionalism; ethical frameworks and decision-making; FASEA code of ethics and code monitoring bodies; best interest duty; reflective practices and due diligence; individual and group decision-making; client engagement and relationships; consent; resolution of ethical issues or conflicts.

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

Case study, Reflective writing

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation