FINC302-11S2 (C) Semester Two 2011

Applied Corporate Finance

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 11 July 2011
End Date: Sunday, 13 November 2011
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 22 July 2011
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 7 October 2011

Description

Using problem and case-based situations to illustrate the analysis of various topics in corporate finance.

Learning Outcomes

This course is designed to develop your facility with the tools of financial analysis and the skills for making sound financial decisions.  This course is based on case analysis and is intended to increase your understanding of finance principles studied in FINC 201, 202 and 203.  For the most part, cases are based on actual situations financial managers have faced.  Your task is to analyse the situation and recommend a value-creating course of action.  Assigned work consists of both group and individual work and will include problem solving, written and oral communication skills.  This will prepare you to be a financial manager or provide financial advisory services.

Prerequisites

FINC201, FINC203, MATH101, MATH102 or MATH108

Course Coordinator

Debra Reed

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
10 Case class reports 10%
Final Exam 40%
Class participation 10%
Project 1 20%
Project 2 20%

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Brealey, Richard A. , Myers, Stewart C., Allen, Franklin; Principles of corporate finance ; 9th ed; McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2008.

Ross, Stephen A; Modern financial management ; 8th ed; McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2008.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $630.00

International fee $2,775.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Limited Entry Course

Maximum enrolment is 70

For further information see Department of Economics and Finance .

All FINC302 Occurrences

  • FINC302-11S2 (C) Semester Two 2011