• Semester 1 (External)
• Semester 3 (External)

Synopsis

Financial  management is one of the major functional  areas  within  a
corporation.  Sound financial management is crucial to a corporation's
solvency  and  long-term profitability. This unit  aims  to  introduce
students  to  the  basic  responsibilities of  a  corporate  financial
manager.  Coverage  includes evaluation of  investment  and  financing
alternatives, working capital management, and determination of capital
structure  and  dividend policy. Emphasis is placed on the  analytical
aspects  of  the  decision making process to enable students  to  form
their own judgment in the dynamic business world.