- COURSE OBJECTIVES
The aim of this course is to develop knowledge and skills expected of a finance manager in relation to investment, financing and dividend policy decision. The course provides in-depth knowledge about the content, methods and processes in an enterprise’s finance. The research contents in this course include:
– CO1: bond and stock valuation;
– CO2: determination of cost of capital;
– CO3: analysis of sources and
– CO4: uses of debt and equity financing;
– CO5: risk management
- COURSE CONTENTS
|
No. |
Contents |
Time Allocation |
Contribution to CLO |
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Hour(s) on the class |
Essays, exercise, Assignments… (3) |
Self-study with teacher’s tutorials (4) |
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Lecture (1) |
Practice, Seminar… (2) |
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1 |
Chapter 12: Sources of finance |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
1,6,7,8 |
|
2 |
Chapter 13: Dividend policy |
3 |
0 |
4.5 |
7 |
3,6,7,8 |
|
3 |
Chapter 14: The cost of capital |
2 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1,6,7,8 |
|
4 |
Chapter 14: The cost of capital (con’t) |
2 |
3 |
0 |
6.5 |
1,6,7,8 |
|
5 |
Chapter 15: Gearing and capital structure |
2 |
1 |
0 |
5.5 |
1,6,7,8 |
|
6 |
Chapter 16: Capital structure |
3 |
0 |
4.5 |
7 |
1,6,7,8 |
|
7 |
Chapter 16: Capital structure (con’t) |
2 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1,6,7,8 |
|
8 |
Mid-term test |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6,7,8 |
|
9 |
Chapter 17: Business valuations |
2 |
1 |
0 |
5.5 |
2,6,7,8 |
|
10 |
Chapter 17: Business valuations (con’t) |
2 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
2,6,7,8 |
|
11 |
Chapter 18: Market efficiency |
3 |
0 |
4.5 |
7 |
3,6,7,8 |
|
12 |
Chapter 19: Foreign currency risk |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
4,5,6,7,8 |
|
13 |
Chapter 19: Foreign currency risk (con’t) |
2 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
4,5,6,7,8 |
|
14 |
Chapter 20: Interest rate risk |
2 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
4,5,6,7,8 |
|
15 |
Revision + Mock test |
0 |
0 |
9 |
1 |
6,7,8 |
|
Total (hour) |
30 |
15 |
22.5 |
82.5 |
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- COURSE ASSESSMENT
– Score ladder: 10
– Type of assessment
|
Form |
Content |
Criteria |
CLO |
Proportion |
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Formative |
Attendance |
Assessment of attitude |
Class attendance |
1,2,3,4 |
10% |
|
Midterm test |
Assessement of knowledge and skill |
MCQ + written questions, 60 minutes |
5,6,7,8 |
30% |
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Summative |
Final test |
Assessement of knowledge and skill |
MCQ + written questions (60 mins) |
1, 4,5,7 |
60% |
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Total: |
100% |
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