HANDS-ON
Corporate Financial Analysis and Modeling
X435.6 (1 semester unit in Business Administration)
A requirement in the Certificate Program in FinanceThis hands-on computer course provides you with the skills needed to apply the theories, concepts, and tools covered in Basic Corporate Finance and Intermediate Corporate Finance to the development of spreadsheet knowledge that can be used for effective financial analysis and financial decision-making. Specific attention is devoted to developing spreadsheet skills for financial statement analysis and forecasting, stock and bond valuation, target capital structure estimation, and capital budgeting.
Prerequisites: Completion of Basic Corporate Finance X430.1, completion of or concurrent enrollment in Intermediate Corporate Finance X444.1, and basic proficiency with computer spreadsheets.
Note: The online course requires access to Microsoft Excel 2003 or later.
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CATHERINE PINKAS, M.B.A., PMP, is vice president of Synapsis Solutions, a curriculum development company specializing in systems training materials for companies including Apple Computer, Cisco Systems, Network Appliances, IBM, Compaq, and Informix. She has more than 15 years of experience in project management involving construction, information technology, business development, and events management.
- Online course: Internet access required
- Enroll anytime: You have 6 months to complete
- $575 (EDP 897470)
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Textbook(s) for this course:
Financial Analysis with Microsoft Excel
Author: Timothy R. Mayes and Todd M. Shank
Publisher: South-Western
Edition: 4th
Publication Year: 2006
ISBN: 0324407505
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Sat. April 18, San Francisco
MARTIN A. MEDEIROS, M.A., named Honored Instructor in 2005, is a professional economist and an instructor at College of Alameda and Holy Names College. Previously, he worked as an economist for Bank of America.
- 3 meetings
- April 18 to May 2: Sat., 9 am-2 pm
- San Francisco: Room 812, UC Berkeley Extension Downtown Center, 425 Market St., 8th Floor (enter on Fremont St.)
- $470 (EDP 306605)
Sat. June 13, San Francisco
PETER H. LOU, M.B.A., CFA, Honored Instructor for 2008, is a vice president and senior manager of portfolio analysis and modeling at Wells Fargo Wealth Management. He holds an M.B.A. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and his advanced studies include master's and doctoral programs at the University of Iowa.
- 3 meetings
- June 13-27: Sat., 9 am-3 pm
- San Francisco: Room 812, UC Berkeley Extension Downtown Center, 425 Market St., 8th Floor (enter on Fremont St.)
- $490 (EDP 315242)