Introduction to finance
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SACRED HEART JUNIOR COLLEGE
COURSE OUTLINE
Course Code: ACCT1001213
Course Title: Introduction to Finance
Credit Hours: 3
Room: Room 3
Date & Time: Tuesday and Friday 4:55pm to 6:10pm
Semester/Year: Semester 2 (Spring) 2014
Prerequisites: N/A
Co requisites: N/A
Instructor’s Name: Mrs. Charmaine Castillo MBA
Contact Number: 824-2102
E-mail Address: ccastillo@shc.edu.bz
Office Hours: Mondays 2:05 pm to 5:05pm or by appointment
Required Textbook(s):
Foundations of Finance. 7th Ed.; Arthur J. Keown, John D. Martin, J. William Petty;
Pearson, Prentice Hall 2011
Fundamentals of Financial Management 11th Ed; Brigham, Eugene F. Houston, Joel, F.
Thomson Southwestern Mason, Ohio 2007
Required Course Materials:
This course requires quantitative analysis. It is therefore imperative that students acquire his or her own calculator. This calculator must be able to perform financial calculations such as time value of money, net present value, and internal rate of return. During tests and examinations, the sharing of calculators will be strictly prohibited.
Suggested Supplemental Materials (if applicable):
In this class we will use the Moodle (or other) Learning Management System. The site will contain power point slides, problem sets and other materials relevant to the course.
Please note that the lecture slides are an outline of what will be covered in class and will not contain examples or solutions to problem sets done in class. It is the student’s responsibility to check online for slides, problem sets, materials and announcements on a weekly basis. Students are also responsible for checking their student email (this is the email assigned to you by the school) for other important information.
Course Description:
This is an introductory course in finance. Students learn how to value assets and businesses given forecasts of future cash flows. The course also concentrates on the risk characteristics of different asset classes. The first
SACRED HEART JUNIOR COLLEGE
COURSE OUTLINE
Course Code: ACCT1001213
Course Title: Introduction to Finance
Credit Hours: 3
Room: Room 3
Date & Time: Tuesday and Friday 4:55pm to 6:10pm
Semester/Year: Semester 2 (Spring) 2014
Prerequisites: N/A
Co requisites: N/A
Instructor’s Name: Mrs. Charmaine Castillo MBA
Contact Number: 824-2102
E-mail Address: ccastillo@shc.edu.bz
Office Hours: Mondays 2:05 pm to 5:05pm or by appointment
Required Textbook(s):
Foundations of Finance. 7th Ed.; Arthur J. Keown, John D. Martin, J. William Petty;
Pearson, Prentice Hall 2011
Fundamentals of Financial Management 11th Ed; Brigham, Eugene F. Houston, Joel, F.
Thomson Southwestern Mason, Ohio 2007
Required Course Materials:
This course requires quantitative analysis. It is therefore imperative that students acquire his or her own calculator. This calculator must be able to perform financial calculations such as time value of money, net present value, and internal rate of return. During tests and examinations, the sharing of calculators will be strictly prohibited.
Suggested Supplemental Materials (if applicable):
In this class we will use the Moodle (or other) Learning Management System. The site will contain power point slides, problem sets and other materials relevant to the course.
Please note that the lecture slides are an outline of what will be covered in class and will not contain examples or solutions to problem sets done in class. It is the student’s responsibility to check online for slides, problem sets, materials and announcements on a weekly basis. Students are also responsible for checking their student email (this is the email assigned to you by the school) for other important information.
Course Description:
This is an introductory course in finance. Students learn how to value assets and businesses given forecasts of future cash flows. The course also concentrates on the risk characteristics of different asset classes. The first