DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND INVESTMENT
,Introduction to Financial
Markets BLENDED
LEARNING
(A3FIF7X)
Study Guide 2022
Study guide
Copyright © Department of Finance and Investment Management
University of Johannesburg
, University of Johannesburg
Study guide: Introduction to Financial Markets (A3FIF7X)
Module name: Introduction to Financial Markets
Module code: A3FIF7X
1. Departmental Vision, Mission and Values
Vision To be the finance research and education leader in Africa …
Mission by being a dynamic, internationally recognised academic
department that delivers quality service to our students,
industry, colleagues, peers and community through
innovative research, flexible teaching
and lifelong learning in finance …
Values demonstrating conduct that will always be
ethical,
professional,
dedicated,
transparent,
supportive
and be a testimony to our excellence
2. Student Responsibility and Accountability
A no-nonsense approach will be followed by all lecturers in the Department of
Finance and Investment Management regarding:
absenteeism from lectures and tutorials;
unpunctuality in respect of lectures, tutorials and assessment opportunities;
late or no submission of homework tasks and/or assignments;
submission of shoddy work (homework tasks and/or assignments);
inadequate preparation for summative assessment opportunities (test and exams);