Description
Are you interested in a career within in the world of finance?
You have come to the right place! Learn the principles of Finance here.
Throughout this course you will be introduced to the fundamentals of corporate finance viewed from the perspective of the business manager. We will study the five main areas of Corporate Finance:
1. Finance and Free Market Economies – Learn Principles of Finance: Theory, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Interest Rates, Bonds and Annuities, Capital Market Theory - Risk & Return: Efficient Market Hypothesis, Security Market Line and Portfolio Theory.
2. Corporate Finance – Learn Optimal Capital Structure – Debt vs. Equity, Optimal Capital Structure - Debt vs. Equity, Arbitrage Pricing Theory (APT), Capital Budgeting Methods / Techniques, Internal Rate of Return Method (IRR), Understanding Financial Statements / Financial Ratio Analysis, Financial Leverage (DFL) and Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) and Financial Leverage and Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC).
3. Financial Leverage and Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) – Learn Company Stock Valuations, Future COntracts and SWAPS, Valuation (Enterprises / Companies / Project), DCF Method - Company Enterprise Value and Common Stock Valuation.
4. Option Valuation: Fundamentals vs. Technical Analysis – Learn Option Valuation: Fundamentals vs. Technical Analysis, Cost, Price, Rates and Dividends, Cost, Price, Rates and Dividends, Types of Trends, Moving Averages and the Fundamental vs. Technical Analysis.
5. Financial Forecasting – Learn Regression, Correlation and Covariance, Time Series Analysis- Congregation and Random Walk, Time Series Analysis- Congregation and Random Walk, Econometrics Tools - Seasonality, Smoothing and Errors and Qualitative Methods - Survey, Research and Delphi
Each of these segments includes practical cases and quizzes aiming to strengthen your knowledge.
Follow along as we provide you with the skills to effectively evaluate, manage, and design the financial knowledge and functions to contribute to a firm’s future financial direction through applying modern financial thought.
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What Will You Learn?
- This course will equip you with the understanding and ability to apply concepts of time value of money, present value, future value, discounted cash flows and other basic principles of finance
- In this course you will learn the the fundamentals of corporate finance viewed from the perspective of the business manager. It aims at imparting students with a managerial and analytical level understanding on topics such as time value of money, present value, future value, discounted cash flow, annuities, efficient market hypothesis, capital asset pricing model, portfolio theory, stock, options, future and derivative contracts, capital structure, weighted average costs of capital, capital budgeting techniques, and financial ratio analysis
- This course will also covers company enterprise valuation method, stock valuation, fundamental and technical analysis, option valuation and pricing- numerical and Black-Scholes, financial forecasting, co-integration, random walk, seasonality, smoothing and errors. This subject concludes with the introduction survey and research method.
- In this course you will learn how to calculate and interpret NPV, IRR, Pay Back Period, and Profitability Index to evaluate projects.
Requirements
- Computer with an Internet connection.
- PDF reading software, such as free Adobe Reader.
Curriculum
Course consist of total 2h 5min of content, in total.
Section 1: Finance and Free Market Economies
Section 2: Corporate Finance
Section 3: Company Stock Valuation & Derivatives
Section 4: Option Valuation: Fundamentals vs. Technical Analysis
Section 5: Financial Forecasting
Section 6: Case Study
About the Instructor
Sentinel | 9 is now offering educational courses and specialised modules from its industry-leading graduate-level Business program. This package is usually provided via Higher Education partners, where it comes with a Degree upon completion. However, for individuals seeking valuable education and knowledge without the hassle of enrolling in university, Sentinel | 9 has redeveloped its resources into easily accessible learning content.
These resources are a perfect fit for individuals who want to sharpen their business skills, learn about new practices in business or wish to educate themselves in something new. The Sentinel | 9 material is developed with consultation from industry experts, professorial, doctoral, and postdoctoral in-house academics to ensure learning is of the highest quality.
Through this offering, users will now have access to high-quality, practical, on-demand resources across all aspects of business, including business strategy, business law, finance, marketing strategy, economics, organisation behaviour, leadership, human resources, accounting and more.
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