- MBAAF620 Financial Management
- Course Description
- This course is intended to provide the student with a sound understanding and appreciation of the principles of corporate finance. The course covers the theory and practice of financial decision making by managers and describes how financial theory can be used to address practical problems and to illuminate institutional aspects of the financial world. Topics include the time value of money, capital budgeting, financial statement analysis, asset valuation, portfolio theory, capital structure, dividend policy, long-term financing, and issues of corporate control. The course enables students to develop the skills and intellectual framework for addressing a variety of financial problems.
Prerequisite: MBA AF 610 and Graduate degree student in Management. - Course Video
- Video IntroductionClosed Captioned
- Academic Information
- Credits: 3
- Schedule & Fee
- Dates: Sep 13 - Dec 10
Class #: 20426
Course Fee: $1335
Lab Fee: $0
Total Course Fee: $1335 - Instructor
- Annette Florczak
Annette.Florczak@umb.edu - Book Information
- Ross, S.A., R.W. Westerfield and J. Jaffe (RWJ), Corporate Finance, McGraw Hill/Irwin, Ninth edition. Customized for UMass Boston.
This book can be purchased electronically for $32.75 here: http://create.mcgraw-hill.com/shop/. Search for and select book by Title, ISBN, Author, or State/School. ISBN: 9781121003767; Title: MBA AF 620 Financial Management. If you prefer a traditional hardcopy, you can find the text online (to rent or buy) using ISBN: 9780077337629- Wimba Requirement
- UMB online courses use Wimba classroom (a live discussion tool) at least twice during the semester. Information about Horizon Wimba can be found at www.dlvpc.umb.edu/wimbasupport.htm. Your course instructor will inform you about dates and times of course meetings in Wimba Classroom.