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.
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Program Outcomes
- P01 PO1 Become competent in searching and comprehending the relevant academic articles, interpreting the information learnt or obtained via various channels and absorbing exceptional knowledge in their field.
- P02 PO2 Devoted themselves to be a qualified researcher and knowledge worker in their field all throughout their life and career.
- P03 PO3 Demonstrated that they developed their individual capabilities through written projects, assignments and presentations that they will independently implement both in academia and work contexts.
- P04 PO4 Gained key practical skills and knowledge which need to be implemented in their own research and business work environment.
- P05 PO5 Been able to implement critical and analytical thinking and analyses into their studies, research and work.
- P06 PO6 Become proficient in adopting the gained knowledge into practice and research in a critical, and analytical way.
- P07 PO7 Become experts in using information technology tools for their studies, research and workplace in an ethical and safely environment by sharing and transferring their knowledge.
- P08 PO8 Succeeded in working, researching and forming partnerships with their colleagues/team members in a global environment.
- P09 PO9 Proved themselves capable of disseminating and sharing knowledge, sustainingly communicating with others, in any global workplace or research setting.
- P10 PO10 Become capable of interpreting and transferring their qualified knowledge into practice and research.
- P11 PO11 Dedicated themselves to applying advanced academic studies and enrolled themselves in work or non-work projects related to environmental approaches and ethical issues.
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