This syllabus (including Exam Dates) may be subject to changes.
FIN 301 Spring 2022 Weekly SCHEDULE
This schedule may be subject to changes.
Text is the 12th edition (previous editions may have different Chapter numbers).
Week 1: Jan. 17, 19
Chapter 1: Introduction to Corporate Finance
Chapter 2: Financial Statements and Cash Flows
Week 2: Jan. 24, 26
Chapter 3: Working with Financial Statements
Chapter 4: Long-term Financial Planning and Growth (begin Project 1).
Week 3: Jan. 31, Feb. 2
Chapter 5: Introduction to Valuation: The Time Value of Money
Chapter 6: Discounted Cash Flow Valuation
Week 4: Feb. 7, 9, 11
Chapter 6: (cont.)
Project 1 due Friday, February 11.
Week 5: Feb. 14, 16, 18
Exam 1: Wednesday, February 16, Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Chapter 7: Interest Rates and Bond Valuations
Week 6: Feb. 21, 23
Chapter 7 (cont.)
Week 7: Feb. 28. Mar. 2
Chapter 12: Some Lessons from Capital Market History
Chapter 13: Risk, Return, and Security Market Line
Week 8: Mar. 7, 9
Chapter 13 (cont.)
Chapter 8: Stock Valuation
Week 9: Mar. 14, 16
Exam 2: Monday, March 14 Chapters 7, 12, and 13.
Begin Capital Budgeting Case.
Chapter 9: Net Present Value and Other Investment Criteria
Chapter 10: Making Capital Investment Decisions
Chapter 11: Project Analysis and Evaluation 11.1, 11.2, 11.3
Spring Break
Week 10: Mar. 28, 30
Continue Capital Budgeting Case
Week 11: April 4, 6
Continue Capital Budgeting Case.
Exam 3: Wednesday, April 6: Chapters 9, 10, 11 and the Case Study Due.
Chapter 21: International Finance
Week 12: April 11, 13
Exam 3: Monday, April 11, Chapters 9, 10, 11, and the Case Study Due
Chapter 21: (cont)
Week 13: April 20
Chapter 22: Behavioral Finance: Implications for Financial Management
Chapter 24: Options and Corporate Finance (24.1, 24.2)
Week 14: April 27
Course review
Week 15: Final Exam Period
Final exam comprehensive: 2,3,4,5,7, 8, 12, 13, 21, 22, 24
See University schedule for day and time.