Applied Managerial Finance
This course offers an introduction to the fundamentals of corporate finance, with an emphasis on the methods and sources of financing for corporations.
What you can learn.
- Learn the tools and techniques to make better business financial decisions
- Understand the role of the financial manager as a key decision maker within the corporation
- Explore a unified valuation approach for using net present value (NPV) as the basic concept underlying corporate finance
- Understand financial accounting fundamentals, basic financial analysis, cost of capital, and short- and long-term financial planning
- Study the valuation of future cash flows, capital budgeting techniques, and risk and return fundamentals
About this course:
This course offers an introduction to some of the more important topics in Managerial Finance, with an emphasis on the methods and sources of financing for corporations. Topics include corporate financial analysis, financial planning procedures, present value and security valuation, capital budgeting, capital structure, and approaches to raising capital. The course also covers securities markets, factors, and models explaining security returns, and the concept of market efficiency. Financial calculator is required. Transferable for UC credit.It is advisable that you complete the following (or equivalent) since they are prerequisites for Applied Managerial Finance.
Winter 2020 Schedule
Available Format(s):
These courses are fully online, and there are no in-person classroom meetings.
Enrollment limited. Materials required.
These courses meet in person and make use of an online presence to varying degrees.
No meeting January 20; February 17. Two meetings to be arranged.
Visitors not permitted. Internet access required. Materials required.
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