Finance Case Study Wordwide Paper

Business Administration

Course Number: Course Title: Credits: Calendar Description: BUAD 361 Selected Topics: APPLIED CORPORATE FINANCE 3 This course uses the case method to build on concepts learned in earlier finance courses by applying those concepts to specific finance problems in a real business setting. Through the discussion of key concepts such as cost of capital, capital budgeting, optimal capital structure, financing alternatives and business valuation, students learn the analytical techniques necessary to make rational financial decisions. Fall 2012

BUAD 195, BUAD 264, BUAD 296

Semester and Year: Prerequisite(s): Corequisite(s): Prerequisite to: Final Exam: Hours per week:

No No Yes 3

Graduation Requirement: Elective – BBA, Financial Services Option Substitutable Courses: Transfer Credit: Special Notes: Development Date: Revision Date: August 2011 August 2012 No

BUAD 361

Selected Topics: APPLIED CORPORATE FINANCE

Fall 2012

Professors

Name Derek Cook Phone number 762-5445 #4626 Office Kelowna: C135 Email dcook@okanagan.bc.ca

Course Description

This course uses the case method to build on concepts learned in earlier finance courses by applying those concepts to specific finance problems in a real business setting. Through the discussion of key concepts such as cost of capital, capital budgeting, optimal capital structure, financing alternatives and business valuation, students learn the analytical techniques necessary to make rational financial decisions.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

Identify and successfully use the appropriate financial tool(s) in analyzing data Perform financial analysis by applying relevant formula and models Critically evaluate the financial decisions in selected cases Process financial theory and apply it to practical situations Develop solutions to case studies involving complex variables

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BUAD 361

Selected Topics: APPLIED CORPORATE FINANCE

Fall 2012

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