Computer Application in Finance

Course Code
FIN 423
Course Title
Computer Application in Finance
Course Description
This course will equip students with the skills required to apply their acquired finance knowledge using computer applications and available software, like EXCEL. The following topics are covered using computers: accounting primer, cash management, financial ratios analysis, break-even analysis, EPS, P/E ratio, taxation, time-value of money, interest/discount rates, capital budgeting, PV, FV, NPV, IRR, loan repayment schedule, dividends, measurement of risk and returns, valuation of securities, cost of capital, credit-scoring models, yield measurement, and advanced models in finance.
Prerequisites
Management Information Systems BUS300 & Fundamentals of Finance FIN210
Credits
3
Course Type
Theory