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Courses of Study 2009-2010


Course Description


NCC 5560 Managerial Finance

Fall, spring. 3 credits. Prerequisite: non–Johnson School students. Similar in content to M.B.A. core course NCC 5060. Letter grades only. Staff.

Introduces business finance through theory and case studies. Topics include stock and bond valuation, the capital budgeting decision, portfolio theory, the asset-pricing models, raising capital, capital structure, mergers and acquisitions, costs of capital, option pricing, and risk management. International applications are considered within each topic area. Grading is based on an exam, group case reports, homework, and class participation.