James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2001

CO5601:04

Advanced Business Finance 1

Townsville

Prerequisites: Admission to MCom

52 seminars. First and second semester.

Available to students enrolled in the Master of Commerce (coursework) program.

A theoretical and applied analysis of advanced topics in financial management with special reference to investment and financing decisions, derivative products, capital asset pricing and international finance.

Learning Objectives:

  1. to identify current critical issues in corporate finance theory and evaluate the relevant literature;
  2. to analyse applied problems relating to financial decision making.

Assessment — to be advised.