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Corporate Finance unit (BEA651)

Introduction

This unit equips students with an applied skill set and in-depth understanding of theoretical frameworks for implementing effective Corporate Finance The central issues in Corporate Finance are how to acquire and employ or invest funds efficiently. Concepts in Corporate Finance are explored as a set of ideas and principles that work together and their application to corporate financial policy decisions including dividend, capital structure and risk management.

Summary

Unit name Corporate Finance
Unit code BEA651
Credit points 12.5
College/School Tasmanian School of Business and Economics
Discipline Finance
Coordinator Doctor Richard Mawulawoe Ahadzie
Delivered By University of Tasmania
Level Postgraduate

Sustainable Development Goals

The Unit Coordinator has identified that this unit aligns with the following UN Sustainable Development Goals. We welcome your thoughts and feedback on the alignment of the unit with these goals.

Availability

Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August

Learning Outcomes

  • Critically analyse the theory and practice of corporate finance in the modern business environment with emphasis on sustainability
  • Evaluate the way corporate managers use finance theory in decision making for sustainability.
  • Apply underlying theories, concepts, assumptions, limitations and arguments to make corporate finance decisions within real-world constraints.
  • Communicate complex financial information and conceptual models in corporate finance.

Fee Information

2027 fee information will be available in August.

Teaching

AssessmentAssignment (30%)|Two Online Quizzes (30%)|Final Exam (40%)
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Textbooks

Required

Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.

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