(in Polish) Corporate finance 1155-12-F21-0-CorFin

The course includes topics as follows:
1. Introduction to Corporate Finance

2. Basics of financial accounting and financial statements analysis in corporations. National vs. International Accounting Standards

2. Balance Sheet, Income statement, Statement of comprehensive incomes, Cash Flows statement of corporations, Retained Earnings

3. Working Capital Management. Managing Current Assets. Funding of current assets in corporations

4. Cost of capital and its evaluation. Cost of debt. Cost of equity. WACC

5. Capital Structure. Debt/Equity. Financial leverage.

6. Risk and Profitability. CAPM, β (beta) as a risk measure. Other risk measures.

Total student workload

Contact hours with teacher: - participation in lectures - 15 hrs - participation in exercises – 15 hrs - consultations - 10 hrs Self-study hours: - preparation for lectures and exercises - 10 hrs - reading literature - 20 hrs - preparation for examination- 30 hrs Altogether: 100 hrs (4 ECTS)

Learning outcomes - knowledge

W1: Student knows the concept, ideas and rules of financial management in the corporation - K_W05. W2: Student knows an influence of the external and internal factors on the financial condition of the corporation - K_W05. W3: Student knows the relations and connections between various items of the balance sheet, income statement and cash flows statement of the corporation - K_W04.

Learning outcomes - skills

U1: Student can assess and evaluate financial condition of the company - K_U01. U2: Student can calculate, use and evaluate financial ratios in the corporation - K_U03.

Learning outcomes - social competencies

K1: Student critically assesses the need to update the knowledge in corporate finance and is able to cooperate with the experts K_K01. K2: Student evaluates the problems of corporate finance from the sustainable development perspective K_K03. K3: Student develops skills of working in a responsible way K_K03.

Teaching methods

Power Point presentation, case study solving, exercises solving, discussion

Observation/demonstration teaching methods

- display

Expository teaching methods

- problem-based lecture
- participatory lecture
- description

Exploratory teaching methods

- seminar
- situational
- case study

Type of course

compulsory course

Prerequisites

Basics of finance and financial management

Course coordinators

Michał Buszko

Assessment criteria

Written exam – W1, W2, W3
Excercises – U1, U2
Class activities – K1, K2, K3.
Assessment criteria:
Exam (totally 20 points):
Fail - less than 10 pts (<50%)
satisfactory – 10-13 pts (50-65%)
satisfactory plus - 14 pts (70%)
good – 15-17 pts (75-85%)
good plus - 18 pts (90%)
very good- 19-20 pts (95-100%)

Exercises (totally 10 points):
Fail - less than 5 pts (<50%)
satisfactory – 5-6,5 pts (50-65%)
satisfactory plus - 7 pts (70%)
good – 7,5-8,5 pts (75-85%)
good plus - 9 pts (90%)
very good- 9,5-10 pts (95-100%)

Additional information

Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system:

Description of 1155-12-F21-0-CorFin in USOSweb