Finance I (Corporate Finance)

This course is designed for students to learn the basic principles of corporate finance. The objectives of this course are to apply financial theories to decision making in order to produce successful results, as well as understand additional aspects that must be considered. In this course, students will:

  •  Engage in simulated decision-making exercises throughout the course
  • Deal with how to quantify the business activities by generating pro-forma financial statements
  • Analyze incremental cash flows and how funds are raised to make investment decisions
  •  Develop judgement in investment decision such as M&A, both qualitatively and quantitatively

This advanced finance course is intended for those who want to use basic frameworks and analytical methods of finance to evaluate and formulate business plans, as well as implement financial strategy. It is recommended that students take this course after having taken “essentials” as a foundation. (Essentials of Accounting and Essentials of Finance).

This is an advanced accounting course that is meant to be taken after completing the Essentials of Accounting and/or The Essentials of Finance. Or if you take the course immediately you are required to have a basic understanding of the structure/rules of financial statements, indicator analysis, accounting principles/policies, accounting frameworks, and analytical methods.

Course Features

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3 Months (18 Hours)

Suitable for busy professionals with 3-hour sessions held every other week

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100% Live Teaching

Flexible for today's lifestyle, choose to join classes online with real-time interaction

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Course Fee

USD 1,150 tuition fee

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Certificate

You will receive a certificate upon course completion

Course Schedule and Materials

Day and Time

October 4th (Fri.)  5PM – 8PM (PDT)

Section A
THEME: THEME: Confirming basic Financial Framework and Principles

CASE: N/A

Section B
THEME: Incremental Analysis of Cash Flow and Verification of Investment Economics

CASE: Whirlpool Europe

 

Day and Time

October 18th (Fri.)  5PM – 8PM (PDT)

Section A
THEME: Incremental Analysis of Cash Flow and Verification of Investment Economics (continued)

CASE: Stryker Corporation: In-sourcing PCBs

Section B
THEME: Incremental Analysis of Cash Flow and Verification of Investment Economics (continued)

CASE: Hon Hai’s Investment in Sharp Jones Electrical Distribution

Day and Time

November 1st (Fri.)  5PM – 8PM (PDT)

Section A
THEME: The Valuation Techniques and Financing Options

CASE: Industrial Accessories Ltd.

Section B
THEME: The Valuation Techniques and Financing Options (Continued)

CASE: Industrial Accessories Ltd.

Day and Time

November 15th (Fri.)  5PM – 8PM (PST)

Section A
THEME: Valuation and Investment Decision

CASE: American Chemical Corporation

Section B
THEME: Valuation and Investment Decision (Continued)

CASE: American Chemical Corporation

Day and Time

November 29th (Fri.)  5PM – 8PM (PST)

Section A
THEME: Capital Cost and Financial Policy

CASE: Midland Energy Resources, Inc.: Cost of Capital

Section B
THEME: Capital cost and financial policy (Continued)

CASE: Midland Energy Resources, Inc.: Cost of Capital

Day and Time

December 13th (Fri.)  5PM – 8PM (PST)

Section A
THEME: Monmouth, Inc.

CASE: Comprehensive Investment Judgment and Decision

Section B
THEME: Comprehensive Investment Judgment and Decision

CASE: Monmouth, Inc.

Course Lecturer

Satoshi Hirose

Dean, GLOBIS University

Mr. Hirose Satoshi is a professor at and the dean of the Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University.

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