This course aims in examination of some important corporate financial concepts by focusing on the techniques and methods involved in financial planning and decision making of the firm. We will deal with capital budgeting, dividend and capital structure policies of the firm, short term financial planning and management, leasing, and mergers and acquisitions. At the end of the term, students will have an understanding of these topics.

Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:

Course Specific Skills:

Demonstrate an understanding on the notion corporate financial concepts by focusing on the techniques and methods involved in financial planning and decision making of the firm. Realize the topics related to financial policies of the firm.

Discipline Specific Skills:

Demonstrate broad knowledge of literature and concepts on corporate finance. Analyze corporate finance problems and interpret results.

Personal and Key Skills:

Develop critical thinking on corporate finance issues.

Opportunity to participate in discussions.