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Basic Corporate Finance

BUS ADM X430.1

40244
Delivery Options Online
Get an introduction to the concepts and methods that financial managers use to make effective investing and financing decisions, and begin to explore the ways in which value is created and measured. Devote specific attention to the financial management context, the time value of money, risk and return, the cost of capital, the valuation of stocks and bonds, capital budgeting decision-analysis tools, the impact of financial leverage on cost of capital and valuation, dividend policy and an overview of financial statement analysis.
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Sections

Section 086

Jun 01, 2021 to Aug 24, 2021 Online

Course Fee(s)

Course Fee credit (2 units)

$1,075.00

Type Online, Fixed Date

Enroll in this course by its start date and complete it by its specified end date. There are no live sessions, but plenty of opportunities to collaborate with your classmates and instructor.

Dates

Jun 01, 2021 to Aug 24, 2021

Instructional Hours

30.00

Delivery Options

Online

Available for Credit

2 semester units

Instructors

  • Karen Papazian

Section Notes

Students must score a 70% or higher on the final exam to pass the course.

Section Materials

  • Textbook (Mandatory) Contemporary Financial Management by R. Charles Moyer, James R. McGuigan, Ramesh P. Rao © 2018 14th edition ISBN 978-1-337-09058-2

Section 087

Jun 29, 2021 to Aug 31, 2021 Live Online

Course Fee(s)

Course Fee credit (2 units)

$1,075.00

Type Live Online

Access classroom-style interactive learning from anywhere in the world in this live, synchronous format. Attend scheduled online sessions with your instructor and classmates in addition to completing your coursework.

Live Online format allows you to take classes from anywhere with an internet connection. Classroom sections will be taught in this format through Summer 2021. Learn more about the Live Online format.

You must have a Zoom account to participate.

Many schools are now accepting transfer credit for online coursework, including health and sciences programs. Check with your institution before enrolling.

Days

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Time

6:00PM to 9:00PM Pacific Time

Dates

Jun 29, 2021 to Aug 31, 2021

Schedule and Location

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Instructional Hours

30.0

Delivery Options

Online

Available for Credit

2 semester units

Instructors

  • Patricia Muscatelli

Section Materials

  • Textbook (Mandatory) Contemporary Financial Management by Moyer, McGuigan, Rao © 2018 Cengage Learning 14th edition ISBN 978-1337090582

This course applies to the following programs:

Certificate Program in Business Administration

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Required Courses

  • Essentials of Business
  • Applied Economics for Business
  • Marketing Management
  • Organization and Management
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Basic Corporate Finance

Electives

  • Behavioral Finance
  • Business Communication: Writing and Speaking
  • Essentials of Management
  • Introduction to Risk Management and Financial Derivatives
  • International Finance
  • Introduction to Macroeconomics
  • Introduction to Microeconomics
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Marketing Strategies for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners
  • Small Business Management

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Certificate Program in Finance

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Required Courses

  • Introduction to Risk Management and Financial Derivatives
  • Corporate Financial Analysis and Modeling
  • Intermediate Corporate Finance
  • International Finance

Electives

  • Advanced Portfolio and Risk Management
  • Basic Corporate Finance
  • Behavioral Finance
  • Business Valuation
  • Debt Markets and Fixed-Income Securities
  • Derivative Securities
  • Financial Securities Analysis
  • Investment Portfolio Management
  • Presenting Quantitative Data Effectively

Learn More About this Program

Certificate Program in Financial Planning and Analysis

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Core Courses

  • Corporate Financial Analysis and Modeling
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • International Finance

Electives

  • Basic Corporate Finance
  • Business Valuation
  • Cost Accounting
  • Intermediate Corporate Finance
  • Introduction to Data Analytics
  • Financial Accounting
  • Financial Accounting
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Presenting Quantitative Data Effectively

Learn More About this Program

Notes

Proficiency with basic financial mathematics and an HP 12C or HP 10b calculator is important to your success. If you are unsure of your financial math skills, we recommend you take Basic Financial Mathematics and Financial Calculators BUS ADM X1002 prior to taking this class.

This course serves as a prerequisite for most other finance courses at UC Berkeley Extension.

Departmental contact: extension-business@berkeley.edu | (510) 642-4231

Prerequisites

One course in economics and one in financial accounting.

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Karen Papazian

Karen Papazian, MBA, teaches business administration classes at UC Berkeley Extension and Loyola Marymount University. An experienced Financial Executive, Papazian is CEO of a firm that provides Interim CFO and Controller services for small and midsized businesses. Her previous experience includes 15 years at Toyota Financial Services, where she led the Capital Markets team in raising $15 billion in the bond markets annually.

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BUS ADM X430.1 - 087 - Basic Corporate Finance

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Patricia Muscatelli

Patricia Muscatelli, M.B.A., M.S., Extension Honored Instructor, has extensive experience in financial planning for large organizations and has worked on several large mergers. She has also served as a consultant to businesses in the areas of cash management and strategic and financial planning. Her professional background includes working as a vice president and finance officer for the Corporate and Commercial Banking Groups of Wells Fargo Bank.
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