Corporate Finance (5 cr)
Code: HBF20310-0K0B1
General information
- Timing
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01.01.2020 - 31.07.2020
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Face-to-face
- Unit
- School of Business
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Evaluation scale
0-5
Objective
The student understands the meaning of finance to the company. The student knows the most common financial concepts and analysis methods. The student is able to calculate the needs of money for business activity, utilize different financing forms and sources and match the use of money and sources of financing.
Content
The course contents include financial markets, sources of finance, financial instruments, risk and revenue, investments, financial structure, financial decisions, financial plannin and use of financial statements information from financial perspective.
Materials
Mongiello, Marco. (2019) Intenational Financial Reporting. Scousen, Christopher J. & Walther, Larry M. (2019) Using Accounting Information.Chapters 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14.
Completion alternatives
Exam 100 %.
Student workload
Lectures 27 h Assignments 54 h Independent study 54 h
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
1 (Sufficient): The student understands financial theories. He/she cannot participate in conversations concerning up-to-date financial issues. The student understands some basic financial concepts and but cannot utilize them when solving practical problems. The student is able to use some calculation techniques but only with support material and tutoring.
2 (Satisfactory): The student understands parts of financial theories. He/she has difficulties in participating in conversations concerning up-to-date financial issues and is not able to argue strongly. The student understands some basic financial concepts and knows how to utilize them when solving practical problems. The student is able to use some calculation techniques but needs support material and tutoring most of the time.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
3 (Good): The student understands the main points of financial theories. He/she can participate in conversations concerning up-to-date financial issues most of the time but is not able to argue strongly. The student understands most basic financial concepts and knows how to utilize them when solving practical problems. The student is able to use basic calculation techniques but needs support material.
4 (Very Good): The student shows understanding of financial theories. He/she is usually able to participate in conversations concerning up-to-date financial issues. The student understands the basic financial concepts and knows how to utilize them when solving practical problems. The student is able to use different calculation techniques accurately.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
5 (Excellent): The student shows comprehensive understanding of basic financial theories. He/she can actively participate in conversations concerning up-to-date financial issues. The student understands the basic financial concepts and knows how to utilize them when solving practical problems. The student is able to use various calculation techniques accurately and in a versatile way.
Qualifications
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Further information
The course is obligatory for students in specializing in Financial expertize studies. The course can be chosen by exchange students.