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Course Code etc
Academic Year 2025
College College of Business
Course Code BT183
Theme・Subtitle Introduction to Finance
Class Format Face to face (all classes are face-to-face)
Class Format (Supplementary Items)
Campus Lecture
Campus Ikebukuro
Semester Spring Semester
DayPeriod・Room Tue.3
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Credits 2
Course Number GBU2301
Language English
Class Registration Method Course Code Registration
Assigned Year 配当年次は開講学部のR Guideに掲載している科目表で確認してください。
Prerequisite Regulations
Acceptance of Other Colleges 履修登録システムの『他学部・他研究科履修不許可科目一覧』で確認してください。
Course Cancellation 〇(履修中止可/ Eligible for cancellation)
Online Classes Subject to 60-Credit Upper Limit
Relationship with Degree Policy 各授業科目は、学部・研究科の定める学位授与方針(DP)や教育課程編成の方針(CP)に基づき、カリキュラム上に配置されています。詳細はカリキュラム・マップで確認することができます。
Notes

【Course Objectives】

After taking this course students should:
1) be able to understand the role of capital markets in a global business setting.
2) be able to explain and critique a net present value and internal rate of return analysis for a project (financial decision making).
3) be able to explain the risk-return trade-off as discussed in finance.
4) be able to create spreadsheets and solve practical finance issues using Excel.
5) acquire the basic skills and knowledge to undertake more advanced course work in the area of finance.

【Course Contents】

This course is an introduction to finance. The objective is to familiarize the student with financial concepts and tools used in international business and business negotiations. The course covers standard financial decision-making tools, the role of stock and bond markets, and risk & return.

The study of finance is not limited to the banking sector and securities firms. Students concentrating in marketing, communication, or general management should find the financial tools covered in this course of use when working in the business world. Planning sections in manufacturing/service firms and trading companies rely on financial concepts to help them make investment decisions. And in marketing, for example, advertising spending/expenditure is often assessed using financial tools.

This is course is taught in English and the course content is designed to be highly Excel-oriented. Bringing your own personal laptop to classroom is strongly recommended. In addition, students must earn a passing grade on the final test in order to pass the course.

Japanese Items

【授業計画 / Course Schedule】

1 Orientation, Introduction of Finance
2 Introduction to Excel and Japanese financial markets
3 Introduction to Bond markets
4 Time value of money (1): present value, future value, and discounting method and Excel implementation
5 Time value of money (2): Excel Project Mortgage amortization
6 Time value of money (3): Perpetuity (with growth) & Annuity and Excel implementation
7 Introduction to Stock markets
8 Stock valuation: Dividend Discount Model (DDM) and DDM with growth
9 Financial Decision Making Rules: Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return
10 Understnading Risk and Return: mean and variance
11 Introduction to the capital asset pricing model (CAPM)
12 Weighted Average Cost of Capital & Project valuation practice
13 Review and wrap-up
14 Final test

【活用される授業方法 / Teaching Methods Used】

板書 /Writing on the Board
スライド(パワーポイント等)の使用 /Slides (PowerPoint, etc.)
上記以外の視聴覚教材の使用 /Audiovisual Materials Other than Those Listed Above
個人発表 /Individual Presentations
グループ発表 /Group Presentations
ディスカッション・ディベート /Discussion/Debate
実技・実習・実験 /Practicum/Experiments/Practical Training
学内の教室外施設の利用 /Use of On-Campus Facilities Outside the Classroom
校外実習・フィールドワーク /Field Work
上記いずれも用いない予定 /None of the above

【授業時間外(予習・復習等)の学修 / Study Required Outside of Class】

Detailed course outline distributed first week of class via Canvas LMS. Notes uploaded on web (Canvas LMS). Any changes in schedule will be announced in class and posted on Canvas LMS. You are expected to read assigned chapters/sections prior to coming to class and review your notes after each class. Please be awared that students are expected to be familiar with EXCEL (IT literacy) .

【成績評価方法・基準 / Evaluation】

種類 (Kind)割合 (%)基準 (Criteria)
平常点 (In-class Points)100 Assignments(30%)
Class Participation (2 or 3 in-class projects)(30%)
最終テスト(Final Test)(40%)
備考 (Notes)
Students must earn a passing grade on the final test in order to pass the course.

【テキスト / Textbooks】

なし/None

【参考文献 / Readings】

No著者名 (Author/Editor)書籍名 (Title)出版社 (Publisher)出版年 (Date)ISBN/ISSN
1 Jonathan Berk & Peter DeMarzo Corporate Finance Pearson 9781292304151

【履修にあたって求められる能力 / Abilities Required to Take the Course】

【学生が準備すべき機器等 / Equipment, etc., that Students Should Prepare】

Please prepare your personal laptop and make sure you have installed Microsoft Office.

【その他 / Others】

【注意事項 / Notice】

Sheltered Course(Min.TOEIC:730)