Finance

mgehc1312  2022-2023  Charleroi

Finance
6.00 credits
30.0 h + 10.0 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Nguyen Anh (compensates Platten Isabelle); Platten Isabelle;
Language
French
Main themes
- The law of one price
- The time value of money
- Interest rates
- Debt and loans
- Financial statement analysis
- Investment decision rules
- Fundamentals of capital budgeting
- Bond valuation
- Stock valuation
- Risk-return relationship
- Diversification
- Portfolio theory & CAPM
- The cost of capital
- Valuation and financial modeling for investment projects
Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 - Understand and master the basics of financial
management
- Apply valuation technics to standard financial operations
- Understand the fundamentals of capital budgeting
- Implement the various investment rules and selection
criteria to projects
 
Content
  • The law of one price
  • Time value of money
  • Annuities
  • Interest rates
  • Loans
  • Selection criteria for investment
  • How to choose among several projects
  • Cash-flow determination for a project
  • Capital budgeting
  • Bonds
  • Stocks
  • Risk
  • The cost of capital
  • Capital budgeting - conclusion
Teaching methods
  • MOOC
  • Flipped classroom
  • Exercises
Evaluation methods
Within this course, students' skills assessment is twofold :
• Ongoing formative assessment with homeworks (quiz and exercices) during the semester (0% of the final grade)
• Written exam with open questions in session (100% of the final grade)
Other information
    
Flipped classroom implies students seeing the material beforehand (such as viewing a lecture online) prior to the in-class discussion of the material.
Online resources
https://www.edx.org/course/les-principes-de-la-finance-0
Bibliography
  • Finance d’entreprise, 3ème édition, Berk &  DeMarzo, Pearson France 2014.
  • Principles of Corporate Finance: Global Edition,  11ème édition, Brealey, Myers & Allen, McGraw-Hill 2014.
Faculty or entity
CLSM


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Master [60] in Management (shift schedule)