Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Learning outcomes for this course, upon successful completion, include the ability to: 1) show a detailed understanding of the decisions facing the financial management of a business enterprise, 2) understand and incorporate payout policy in decision making, 3) have advanced understanding of valuation techniques, 4) have advanced understanding of capital structure decisions effect on firm business and financial position, 5) understand the key criteria in capital budgeting and project evaluation, 6) show advanced understanding of working capital management, 7) become familiar with the essential content of mergers and acquisitions, and 8) gain insight and competency concerning corporate control and governance.
Credits: 6
Schedule: 15.02.2021 - 05.03.2021
Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Joan Lofgren
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Roman Stepanov
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (applies in this implementation):
Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):
Teaching language: English
Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
This course examines the theory and practice of corporate finance. Emphasis is given to topics covered in the field of corporate finance such as dividend policy, capital structure, debt financing, financial planning, credit and cash management, mergers, acquisitions and corporate control and governance.
DETAILS
Prerequisites
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
basic course in finance
- Teacher: Stepanov Roman