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HANDS-ON

Financial Analysis and Modeling

X435.6 (1 semester unit in Business Administration)

A requirement in the Certificate Program in Finance

This hands-on computer course provides students 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.

This course is primarily intended for students in the UC Berkeley Extension Certificate Program in Finance, but it is also ideal for students who want to expand their ability to use computer spreadsheets in financial management applications.

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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Sat. Aug. 9, San Francisco