Introduction to Corporate Finance

Online Course

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Introduction to Corporate Finance

What is the course about?

Introduction to Corporate Finance
The course Introduction to Corporate Finance is an online class provided by University of British Columbia through edX. The skill level of the course is Intermediate. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Learn how to make better corporate investment decisions to create value for your business.

Course description

This course will provide a general understanding of financial valuation, quantitative analysis of individual and corporate financing, and savings/investment decisions. You will learn how to evaluate what an asset is worth, and how a variety of tools can help investors and managers make investment decisions. These tools include: Models such as the Gordon Growth Model and the 2-stage Dividend Discount Model; Programs such as Excel and a financial calculator; Formulas such as annuity, perpetuity, and growing perpetuity. You will explore the time value of money and learn how investors value streams of cash flows that arrive at different times. We will also discuss risk and return characteristics of different marketable securities, consider what it means for an investment to be risky, and examine methods of valuing assets.

Prerequisites & Facts

Introduction to Corporate Finance

Course Topic

Creativity, Juggling, Personal Development

University, College, Institution

University of British Columbia

Course Skill Level

Intermediate

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

Introduction to Corporate Finance

To obtain a verified certificate from edX / University of British Columbia you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate (150.00 USD) or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
University of British Columbia
Introduction to Corporate Finance
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School: University of British Columbia
Topic: Business and Management, Economics and Finance