FIN202 chap 4

COURSE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
DA NANG
(Under Decision No: 203/QĐ ĐHFPT . Date: 09/04/2012 )
Course name:

Corporate Finance

Course code:

FIN202

Level:
Implementation period:

from 25/06/2012 14/07/2012

Group leader /lecturer:

Phạm Tô Hoài

E-mail:

[e-mail]

1) Main objectives and goals of the course
Upon completion of this course, students should:
1.Understand the key issues of financial management in company
2.Gain an understanding of financial markets and processes
3.Learn techniques for determining the intrinsic value of securities
4.Understand the tools in corporate finance and apply them to solve the key issues in corporate finance
5.Discover the complex interaction between the economy and the financial markets
6.Become comfortable engaging in discussion and debate over finance and related issues
Specific objectives :
1. Understand the tools in analyzing firm's financial statements
2.Compute the expected rate of return for investment projects.
3.Apply several valuation methods to value projects and companies.
4.Evaluate the optimal capital structure of a firm.
5.Identify the best way to return money to shareholders.
2) Course Textbook(s)/ Resources:
Main textbook/ resources: Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, Robert Parrino, David
KidWell, Copyright 2009, John Wiley
c) Coverage:
6 weeks = 2 block, 1 week = 5 studying days, 1 day = 2 periods, 1 period = 45 mins + 15 minute break.

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3) Implementation plan in details
Content
Week Chapter Day

Slot

1

1

Chapter 1: the financial manager and the Firm
Chapter 2 : The Financial Environment and the Level of Interest Rates

25/6

25/6

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Category

Asian Edition

Intl. edition

Chapter 1: the financial manager and the Firm
1. The Role of the
Financial
Manager
2. Legal
Forms of
Business
Organizations
3. Managing the Financial
Function
4. The Goal of the Firm