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Corporate Finance

FINC E-140 Corporate Finance (12509)
(Syllabus)
Hamza Abdurezak, MPA2, PhD, President, Investment Valuation Group.
Course tuition: graduate credit $1,725. Limited enrollment.
Fall term: Mondays beginning Sept. 15, 7:35-9:35 pm, Sever Hall, Room 102. Optional sections Saturdays, 10-11 am.

The goal of this course is to develop skills for making corporate investment decisions and for analyzing risk. Topics include discounted cash flow and other valuation techniques; risk and return; capital asset pricing model; corporate capital structure and financial policy; capital budgeting; mergers and acquisitions; and investment and financing decisions in the international context, including exchange rate/interest rate risk analysis. Prerequisite: introductory accounting course helpful. (4 credits)