Intermediate Corporate Finance
X444.1 (2 semester units in Business Administration)
A requirement in the Certificate Program in FinanceThis course, a continuation of Basic Corporate Finance, is intended to round out the student's comprehensive overview of corporate finance topics, examines the concepts, techniques, and tools used by financial managers in their attempts to make effective investing, financing, and working capital management decisions.
Specific attention is devoted to advanced capital budgeting topics (estimating future operating cash flows and analyzing real options), financing decisions (capital structure theory and practice, long-term financing, hybrid securities and capital leases, initial public offerings, and corporate restructuring), working capital management, and multinational finance.
This course is primarily intended for students in the UC Berkeley Extension Certificate Program in Finance, but is also ideal for students who want to expand their knowledge of the theory, methods, and tools of financial management beyond the basic level.
Prerequisite: Basic Corporate Finance X430.1. Recommended: proficiency with computer spreadsheets and basic financial mathematics and financial calculators.
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ANTHONY S. PRANZO, M.B.A., is an adjunct instructor at several universities. He works in the international mergers and acquisitions business in Fairfield, Conn., and teaches several online accounting courses for UC Berkeley Extension.
- Online course: Internet access required
- Enroll anytime: You have 6 months to complete
- $700 (EDP 897140)
Proctored final exam
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Textbook(s) for this course:
Intermediate Financial Management
Author: Eugene F. Brigham and Phillip R. Daves
Publisher: South-Western
Edition: 9th
Publication Year: 2007
ISBN: 032431986X
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Study Guide to Accompany Intermediate Financial Management
Author: Eugene F. Brigham and Phillip R. Daves
Publisher: South-Western
Edition: 9th
Publication Year: 2007
ISBN: 0324405472
Sat. July 12, San Francisco
PETER H. LOU, M.B.A., CFA, is a vice president and manager of portfolio analysis and modeling at Wells Fargo Wealth Management. He previously served as a senior finance manager at Union Bank of California and as a senior consultant at Ernst & Young. He holds a master of business administration from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and his advanced studies include master's and doctoral programs at the University of Iowa in policy and planning. He has been a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder since 2000.
ADRIAN SHIH, B.S., works as an assistant vice president and senior risk management consultant at Wells Fargo Wealth Management. He has a bachelor's degree in economics from UC Berkeley and has done doctoral work in economics at Columbia University. He has completed with distinction UC Berkeley Extension certificate programs in corporate finance, investment management, and Oracle database administration. His areas of specialty include complex financial analysis, activity-based cost accounting, advanced financial modeling using VBA and SAS, and financial risk management.
- 5 meetings
- July 12 to Aug. 9: Sat., 9 am-4 pm
- San Francisco: Room 804, UC Berkeley Extension Downtown Center, 425 Market St., 8th Floor (enter on Fremont St.)
- $605 (EDP 304279)
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Textbook(s) for this course:
Intermediate Financial Management
Author: Eugene F. Brigham and Phillip R. Daves
Publisher: South-Western
Edition: 9th
Publication Year: 2007
ISBN: 032431986X
Sections closed for enrollment
Sat. April 5, San Francisco
PETER H. LOU, M.B.A., CFA, is a vice president and manager of portfolio analysis and modeling at Wells Fargo Wealth Management. He previously served as a senior finance manager at Union Bank of California and as a senior consultant at Ernst & Young. He holds a master of business administration from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and his advanced studies include master's and doctoral programs at the University of Iowa in policy and planning. He has been a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder since 2000.
ADRIAN SHIH, B.S., works as an assistant vice president and senior risk management consultant at Wells Fargo Wealth Management. He has a bachelor's degree in economics from UC Berkeley and has done doctoral work in economics at Columbia University. He has completed with distinction UC Berkeley Extension certificate programs in corporate finance, investment management, and Oracle database administration. His areas of specialty include complex financial analysis, activity-based cost accounting, advanced financial modeling using VBA and SAS, and financial risk management.
- 5 meetings
- April 5 to May 3: Sat., 9 am-4 pm
- San Francisco: Room 802, UC Berkeley Extension Downtown Center, 425 Market St., 8th Floor (enter on Fremont St.)
- $605 (EDP 303974)
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