Financial Management
Instructor: Professor Y. Peter Chung Quarter: Spring 2014
Office: AH 146 Lecture time: TTH 5:10-6:30 p.m.
Phone: (951) 827-3906 Classroom: ANDHL 118
Fax: (951) 827-3970 Course Website: http://ilearn.ucr.edu/
E-mail: peter.chung@ucr.edu Office Hours: TTH 10:30-11:00 am (UG and MBA)
3:00-3:30 pm (UG and MBA) 6:30-7:00 pm (MBA only)
SoBA Mission Statement
Our mission is to develop diverse leaders, propel research-based innovation and promote the sustainable growth of Inland Southern California within the global economy. We harness the powerful resources of UC and our location at the nexus of commerce to create a laboratory for education, research, and productive partnerships across economic enterprises.
The strategic activities that propel our mission include: Conducting basic and applied research in management that explores and informs the creation, development and management of growth; Providing degree programs that prepare our students to be effective managers and responsible community leaders with a deep understanding of the dynamics of growth in both a regional and global context;
Partnering with business and community leaders through a shared commitment to exemplary growth; and
Delivering educational programs to executives and the public at large that respond to the needs of our local, state, national, and international communities.
Course description
This course provides a foundation in theories of finance. Topics include time value of money, net present value analysis, security valuation, portfolio theory, asset pricing models, capital budgeting decision, capital structure decision, sources of financing for a firm, dividend policy, and mergers and acquisitions.
Course/Learning objective
This