Fall 2025 International Finance & Economic Policy IA7301 section 001

Corporate Finance

Call Number 15487
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Deborah McLean
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

This course provides an introduction to corporate finance, focusing on how firms assess funding needs, evaluate investment opportunities, and select financing strategies. The course equips future policymakers and practitioners with core analytical tools in financial decision-making. Topics include working capital management, cost of capital, security valuation, capital structure, and free cash flow analysis. Emphasis is placed on applying financial concepts to real-world situations through case studies, quantitative problem sets, and hands-on modeling. Students will gain exposure to Excel-based analysis and decision-making under uncertainty. Prior coursework in accounting is required, and fluency in Excel is essential.

Web Site Vergil
Department International Finance & Economic Policy
Enrollment 0 students (40 max) as of 8:06PM Monday, June 2, 2025
Subject International Finance & Economic Policy
Number IA7301
Section 001
Division School of International and Public Affairs
Open To SIPA
Section key 20253IFEP7301U001