ADVANCED CORPORATE FINANCE
- Course
- ACFN584 - ADVANCED CORPORATE FINANCE
- Department
- Accounting and Finance - English - Master
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 0
- T+P+L
- 3 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- -
- Prerequisite
- -
Course Description
The aim of the course is to analyze the primary issues in modern corporate financial theory and practice. The focus will be on the corporate practice (corporate financial policies) that will create value and maximize the wealth of shareholders. We will be concerned with what financial managers do and why, and how the theory of finance explains these behaviors. The course is designed in line with the subject topics covered in the Chartered Financial Analysts (CFA) Exam (Level I). The course studies the essentials of corporate finance with basic theories. It covers time value of money, financial statement analysis, valuing stocks and bonds, capital budgeting, capital structure decisions and cost of capital estimation.
ADVANCED CORPORATE FINANCE
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Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction |
| Week 2 | The Weighted-Average Cost of Capital and Company Valuation (Chp 13) |
| Week 3 | The Weighted-Average Cost of Capital and Company Valuation (Chp 13) |
| Week 4 | Introduction to Corporate Financing (Chp 14) |
| Week 5 | Introduction to Corporate Financing (Chp 14) |
| Week 6 | How Corporations Raise Venture Capital and Issue Securities (Chp 15) |
| Week 7 | How Corporations Raise Venture Capital and Issue Securities (Chp 15) |
| Week 8 | Debt Policy (Chp 16) |
| Week 9 | Debt Policy (Chp 16) |
| Week 10 | Payout Policy (Chp 17) |
| Week 11 | Payout Policy (Chp 17) |
| Week 12 | Long-Term Financial Planning (Chp 18) |
| Week 13 | Long-Term Financial Planning (Chp 18) |
| Week 14 | Revision |
| Week 15 | Final Exam |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 Brealey, R.A., Myers, S.C. and Marcus, A.J., 2023. Fundamentals for Corporate Finance. 11th ed. New York: McGraw Hill. ISBN 9781264101566.
Learning Outcomes
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Program Outcomes
- P01 PO1 Been able to demonstrate their learned skills and knowledge regarding business related issues and research which they can use continuously in their personal and business life.
- P02 PO2 Obtained theoretical and practical information from the courses that allowed students to learn and work independently.
- P03 PO3 Been ensured that they learnt by increasing their level of knowledge and skills which are necessary in their field.
- P04 PO4 Increased their creativity and analytical thinking and developed crucial skills which are needed to be applied both in their studies, research, and future careers.
- P05 PO5 Adopted and implemented ethical principles and moral values regarding the use of technology in their studies and professional lives by creating an awareness on using the technological imperatives.
- P06 PO6 Designed their theoretical and practical knowledge in a way that they could make use of in a collaborative usage and various working contexts.
- P07 PO7 Enrolled in intercultural or international projects which could provide opportunities to develop their skills and implement them successfully in their studies, research and future careers.
- P08 PO8 Improved their communication skills successfully and been able to implement them in various international education, research and work context by increasing their social capital.
- P09 PO9 Been able to implement their learnt knowledge and research skills into practice through scenarios, case studies, empirical articles and real-life observations.
- P10 PO10 Created awareness and developed ethical undertaking by incorporating the learnt theories with environmental approaches to be further implemented into their research and careers.
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