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Principles of finance

Course Description: This course covers the fundamental concepts of finance principles, discussing the functions of financial management in corporations with a focus on its primary objective. It also introduces the components of corporate financial statements, how to calculate and interpret financial ratios, and how to identify a company's strengths and weaknesses based on them. The course covers some basic concepts related to financial mathematics, such as the time value of money and how to calculate return and risk. Finally, the course addresses policies followed in working capital management and introduces financial forecasting methods used to determine a company's financing needs.
Credit hours: 3
Objectives of the course :

This course aims to provide students with the fundamental knowledge, concepts, and theories related to corporate financial management and its various applications.
This course also aims to equip students with written communication skills by presenting information related to financial management in writing.

Course outputs :

1.1 Understands the fundamental principles, theories, and concepts related to corporate financial management.
1.2 Explains basic concepts and terminology of theories related to corporate financial management.
1.3 Evaluates financing decisions using necessary financial models, statistical, and mathematical methods.
2.1 Communicates in writing by preparing an individual report on topics related to corporate financial management.

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  • Last updated: 2026-04-22

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