Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Science

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour

Assessment methods

2 x 30% Case Study Assignments, 40% Final Exam

Course enquiries

Paul Dargusch

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

Starting with an understanding of traditional financial markets, economics and externalities, this course proceeds to explore the role of eco-system services and emerging markets, environmental banking, factors driving the growth of the environment industry, financial and environmental risk and emerging markets for environmental finance, insurance and lending trends; future scenarios constraining access to finance and insurance, and investment in clean technology stocks. The course is illustrated by extensive use of examples and case studies.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile