Short Course Description
This course covers the basics of finance. There are two major topics?capital budgeting and the capital asset pricing model. We anticipate that the course will be demanding and rigorous, fatiguing and inspirational. Money is fun and important!
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Understand the notion of time value of money.
2. Understand loans and bonds.
3. Understand how to take financial decisions such as how to evaluate a project.
4. Quantify and identify risk.
5. Understand risk diversification.
6. Calculate the cost of capital.
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