MAF453 - Advanced Corporate Finance

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:(B)
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Cohort rule:(For Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) students only)
Unit chair:J Zhang
Prerequisite:

MAF302

Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with: Nil
Contact hours: 1 x 3 hour seminar per week

Note:

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

This unit is intended to ensure that Honours students are familiar with the current state of corporate finance theory, and of changes which may have occurred since completing previous studies. This unit thoroughly examines corporate governance, capital structure, payout policy, real options, initial public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and investment valuation. The unit will give students a thorough grounding in the academic and professional literature relevant to these topics.

Assessment

Written Assignment 1 (Group/2 Students) 1000 words 20%, Written Assignment 2 (Critical Essay, Individual) 2000-3000 words 30%, Examination 2 hours 50%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$1224$1224$2506$2660

* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.