Corporate Finance - a subject offered in English 330-ES1-2XFPR#E
Profile of study: General academic
Form of study: Full-time
Course type: Module 4 Specialised subjects - Accounting and finance
Field and discipline of study: social sciences, economics and finance
Year of studies / semester: II year / IV semester
Prerequisites (so-called sequential system of classes and examinations): none
Number of hours of teaching divided into forms of teaching: Lecture: 30 hours; Exercises: 30 hrs.
Teaching methods:
- Lecture: lecture enriched with multimedia presentations, formation of discussion groups
- Exercises: solving tasks and examples using current legal solutions (case study).
ECTS credits: 6 points.
Balance of student workload:
- Lectures: 30 hrs.
- Exercises: 30 hrs.
- Preparation for exercises: 24 hrs.
- Literature study: 17 hrs.
- Participation in consultations: 15 hrs.
- Preparation for examination / credit 32 hrs.
- Assessment credit: 2 hrs.
Total student workload: 150 hrs.
Quantitative indicators:
Student workload related to activities:
- activities requiring direct participation of a teacher Number of hours 77 ECTS credits: 3,1
- of practical character: Number of hours 68 ECTS credits: 2,72
Course coordinators
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Type of course
General: obligatory courses (in Polish) specjalizacyjne | Term 2022: obligatory courses (in Polish) specjalizacyjne | Term 2023: (in Polish) specjalizacyjne obligatory courses |
Learning outcomes
KNOWLEDGE
2XFPR#E_W01 the student knows and understands to an advanced degree the key issues in corporate finance KP6_WG1
2XFPR#E_W02 the student knows and understands to an advanced degree the tools for collecting, analyzing and presenting data that explain the structure of corporate finance_ KP6_WG5
2XFPR#E_W03 the student knows and understands to an advanced degree selected issues in the field of norms and rules relating to the structure of corporate finance, the regularities governing them and their sources of change and ways of operation KP6_WG6
SKILLS
2XFPR#E_U01: a student is able to use the knowledge he/she has, analyze and interpret, the causes and course of specific processes and phenomena related to corporate finance KP6_UW1
2XFPR#E_U02: a student is able to properly select data to analyze the financial statements of the enterprise KP6_UW2
2XFPR#E_U03: a student is able to plan and organize individual and team work, including the preparation of written work and multimedia presentations on the financial management of the enterprise KP6_UO1
2XFPR#E_U04_the student is able to use the acquired knowledge to analyze and solve specific problems related to the finances of the enterprise, proposing appropriate solutions in this regard KP6_UU2
SOCIAL COMPETENCES
2XFPR#E_K01 the student is ready to critically evaluate his/her knowledge and received content due to the dynamics of changes occurring in the regulations governing business operations KP6_KK1
2XFPR#E_K02 the student is ready to recognize the importance of knowledge of corporate finance in solving specific cognitive problems concerning the assets of the company and its sources of financing KP6_KK2
2XFPR#E_K03 the student is ready to solve specific cognitive and practical problems in the field of business finance based on a critical assessment of the possessed knowledge, gathered information KP6_KK3
Assessment criteria
- Lecture: written exam (100% test)
- Exercises: colloquium, solving tasks and practical examples (case study), class activity.
The general conditions are defined by the University of Bialystok's Rules and Regulations for Studies (Appendix to Announcement No. 6/2022 of the Rector of the University of Bialystok of 7 December 2022).
Bibliography
Primary Literature:
1. J. Berk, P. DeMarzo, Corporate Finance, 5th ed., Stanford University, Pearson Education, 2019.
2. T.R. Robinson, E. Henry, W.L. Pirie, M.A. Broihahn, International financial analysis statements, CFA Institute, Wiley, New Jersey 2015.
3. T. Piketty, Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Harvard University Press, 2017.
4. IFRS, IFRS Standards, [online], https://www.ifrs.org/.
5. A. Damodaran, Applied Corporate Finance, 7th ed., John Wiley & Sons, 2015.
Supplementary literature:
6. W.T. Harrison [et al.],Financial accounting : international financial reporting standards, Boston [etc.] : Pearson, cop. 2014.
Additional information
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