FIN 320: Intermediate Topics in Corporate Financial Management

This course builds upon the basics learned in Corporate Finance to develop skills inherent in the managerial finance function. Using the case study method, this course will give students a solid background in the long-term financial decision-making of the firm, including capital investment, particularly with regard to capital budgeting, and financing, as it deals with the cost of capital and ramifications for capital structure. This course will also delve into short-term financial decision-making as it relates to working capital and current assets and liabilities management. Finally, special topics in hybrid and derivative securities will be explored.