Offered Semester 1 only
This Course is designed for the corporate sector and provides a highly practical review of key issues relating to company secretarial practice and the rules of company meetings and their application, with reference to NZX Listing Rules and governance principles. It also builds upon the Course Applied Corporate Law or equivalent university studies undertaken by law graduates.
On successful completion of the course, you should be able to:
Topics covered
This course is delivered fully online over 15 weeks. There are 14 weeks of mostly self-directed learning time and includes a mid-semester teaching break (2 weeks). The course concludes with a study week before the final examination.
Assessment
Course assessment will require analysis and synthesis, and the application of theory into governance practice using case studies.
Students must attempt all assessments and achieve an overall final grade of at least 50% to pass the course.
Assignment 1 30%
Assignment 2 40%
Examination 30%