Identification
Prerequisites
Language
Compulsory/Elective
Required textbooks
and course materials
Subject
(code, title,
credits)
Department
Program
(undergraduate,
graduate)
Term
FIN 310 Fundamentals of Financial Management-3KU/6ECTS
credit
Economics and Management
Undergraduate
Fall semester, 2015
Rasulov Nijat
Instructor
nresulov@yahoo.com
E-mail:
Phone:
Bashir Safaroglu 122, Time Saturday 12:00 – 15: 00
Classroom/hours
Office hours
ACC 210 : Principles of Accounting or ACC 310: Financial Accounting
English
Compulsory
Ross, Westerfield & Jordan, Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, 5th edition,
McGraw-Hill Press, 2002
Principles of Corporate Finance, 7th Edition by Richard A. Brealey, Stewart C.
Myers
Course website
Course outline
.
This course focuses on financial management, decision making in modern
corporations. The basic issues include: Financial System, the Time Value of Money
and Net Present Value rule, Uncertainty and the tradeoff between Risk and Return,
Capital Budgeting / Corporate Investment, Capital Structure.
Course objectives
This course provides an introduction to the financial management and will help you to
understand the importance of financial management in business.
Learning outcomes
Teaching methods
Upon completing the program you will be able to: make a company analysis using
financial statements, make short and long term investment and financing decisions,
determine optimal capital structure for the firm, describe and evaluate the basic
features of financial markets
x
Lecture
x
Group discussion
Experiential exercise
x
Case analysis
Simulation
x
Course paper
x
Others
Evaluation
Methods
Midterm Exam
Case studies
Class Participation
Assignment and quizzes
Project
Presentation/Group
Discussion
Final Exam
Others
Total
Date/deadlines
Percentage (%)
30
5
5
20
40
100
We
ek
Policy
Date/Day
(tentative)
1
31.01.2015
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
07.02.2015
14.02.2015
21.02.2015
28.02.2015
07.03.2015
14.03.2015
21.03.2015
28.03.2015
04.04.2015
11
12
13
14
11.04.2015
18.04.2015
25.04.2015
02.05.2015
15
16
Tentative Schedule
Topics
Introduction to Financial management. Firms and Financial
Markets. The basic structure of US Financial Marketplace
Time Value of Money
Time Value of Money (practice)
Discounted cash flow valuation and Quiz
Net Present Value and Other Investment criteria. Quiz.
Financial Statements
Analysis of Financial Statements and Ratios
Novruz Holiday
Short-Term Financial Planning and Management
Midterm Exam+New topic:
Long-term Financial Planning and Growth
Making Capital Investment Decisions
Project analysis and evaluation
Risk and Return SML. Quiz.
Cost of Capital and Financial Leverage. Capital Structure
and Dividend Policy. Quiz
holiday
Final Exam
Textbook/Assignments
Chapter 1
Chapter 5
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 9
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 18
Chapter 4
Chapter10
Chapter 11
Chapter 13
Chapter14,16
Chapter 16,18