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Course Code etc
Academic Year 2024
College College of Business
Course Code BT184
Theme・Subtitle
Class Format Face to face (all classes are face-to-face)
Class Format (Supplementary Items)
Campus Lecture
Campus Ikebukuro
Semester Fall semester
DayPeriod・Room Thu.4・X206
Credit 2
Course Number GBU3301
Language English
Class Registration Method Course Code Registration
Grade (Year) Required 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
Text Code BT184

【Course Objectives】

After taking this course students should:
1) be familiar with financial securities such as stocks and bonds (Japan context).
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) acquire working knowledge (familiar with) of EXCEL for discounting exercises and other finance related functions.
5) develop a solid understanding of the link between topics covered in finance and international business (and other areas/fields in business).
6) acquire the basic skills and knowledge to undertake more advanced course work in the area of finance (including first year MBA finance).

【Course Contents】

This course is an introduction to financial management for companies which operate globally. The course covers the basic principles of financial management and applies them to the decisions faced by financial managers. The objective is to familiarize the student with financial concepts and tools used in business. Topics include an introduction to standard financial decision-making tools, the role of stock and bond markets, the risk & return tradeoff, equity restructuring, and foreign exchange risk. The course will not cover financial valuation of the firm.

Finance is not limited to banking and securities firms. Planning sections in manufacturing/service firms rely on financial concepts. And in marketing, for example, advertising spending/expenditure is often assessed using financial tools. Other examples of financial applications include incentive schemes for executives and managers (human resources) such as stock options. In short, students concentrating in marketing, communication, or management should find the financial tools covered in this course of use in the business world.

It is assumed you have enrolled in an introductory finance course prior to taking this course.

Students must earn a passing grade on the Final Test in order to pass this course.

For special online zoom sessions, students should be prepared to connect online zoom with an appropriate device with a stable internet connection.

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