MAA317 - Superannuation Planning

Unit details

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Year:2019 unit information
Enrolment modes:Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Warrnambool, Waterfront (Geelong), Online
Trimester 3: Online
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Previously coded as:MAF311
Trimester 1 Unit Chair:

Mike Kerry

Trimester 3 Unit Chair:

Mike Kerry

Prerequisite:

 MAA255 or MAF255

Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with: MAF311
Scheduled learning activities - campus:

1 x 2 hour class, 1 x 1 hour seminar per week*

*For Warrnambool on campus offering only, there will be a converged mode of delivery using CloudDeakin and face-to-face workshops.  More details will be available on the unit site

Scheduled learning activities - cloud (online):

Online independent and collaborative learning including 3 scheduled online workshops of 3 hours duration

Content

This unit will provide students with a thorough overview of issues around the establishment, management and legal requirements of superannuation funds. Taxation of superannuation funds and superannuation benefits will also be examined, as well retirement income streams and the interaction between superannuation and the social security system.

Assessment

Assessment 1: Test - Cloud (online) 10%

Assessment 2: Written Assignment (Individual or Group/2-3 students) (quantitative/theory) 3,000 words 30%

Examination: (2-hours) 60%

Hurdle requirement

Hurdle requirement: achieve a result of at least 50% on the examination plus achieve an overall result of 50 marks out of 100 marks available

Unit Fee Information

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