BUSA 6500 Corporate Financial Analysis

Students explore theoretical and practical applications of making successful financing and investing decisions.. Course content includes capital markets, financial statement analysis, portfolio theory, securities valuation, capital budgeting, capital structure decision-making, financial planning, capital market financing techniques, merger and acquisition, international finance, and regulatory reporting requirements.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

ACCT 6500

Prerequisite

ACCT 2010 and ACCT 2020 or equivalent.

Student Learning Outcomes

At the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

1. Demonstrate comprehensive professional knowledge of research.
2. Communicate clearly and logically through written communication for professional delivery.
3. Incorporate APA professional writing skills and standards including concise organization, grammar, references, and citations.
4. Show evidence of higher-level thinking skills including application, analysis, making predictions, drawing inferences, cause and effect relationships, comparing and contrasting, evaluation, and synthesis.
5. Demonstrate comprehensive professional knowledge of problem solving in business.
6. Demonstrate comprehensive professional knowledge of critical analysis in business.
7. Show evidence of higher-level thinking skills including application, analysis, making predictions, drawing inferences, cause and effect relationships, comparing and contrasting, evaluation, and synthesis.
8. Evaluate an organization’s financial position through financial statement analysis and/or forecasting to anticipate possible changes in the overall financial performance.