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BADM 351-01, Financial Management, Spring 2007

Pittman, Deborah N.
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Syllabus, Text, Curriculum, Business Administration, 2007 Spring
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By the end of the course, the student should: 1. Understand NPV as a basic concept of corporate finance and be proficient in solving all types of time value of money problems. 2. Appreciate the relevance of finance in our daily lives through exposure to contemporary financial issues by outside reading and selected videos. 3. Have a sound grasp of underlying financial theories and the objectives and tradeoffs involved in corporate financial decision making. 4. Understand how today’s financial managers use spreadsheets and calculators to perform financial analysis and make capital budgeting decisions. 5. Be familiar with the key contributions of the Nobel laureates in financial economics, specifically Markowitz, Sharpe, and Miller and Modigliani, and have a better appreciation of financial research through the reading of seminal works and a description of how key financial theories evolved,
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This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor.