SemesterFall Semester, 2018
DepartmentSelective courses of undergraduate level,College of Commerce
Course NameInternational Finance
InstructorSHIU YUNG-MING
Credit3.0
Course TypeElective
Prerequisite
Course Objective
Course Description
Course Schedule

 


































































































































































 



課程主題



Topic



課程內容與指定閱讀



Content and Reading Assignment



教學活動與作業



Teaching Activities and Homework



學習投入時間



Student workload expectation



課堂講授



In-class Hours



課程前後



Outside-of-class Hours



1



Course introduction



Syllabus and overview



Q&A



3



4.5



2



Multinational financial management



Ch1



Q&A; Two cases: Blade case and small business dilemma



3



4.5



3



International flow of funds



Ch2



Q&A; Two cases: Blade case and small business dilemma



3



4.5



4



National holiday



 



 



 



 



5



International Financial Markets



Ch3



Q&A; Two cases: Blade case and small business dilemma



3



4.5



6



1st mid-term exam



TBA



 



 



 



7



Exchange rate determination



Ch4



Q&A; Two cases: Blade case and small business dilemma



3



4.5



8



Currency derivatives (I)



Ch5



Q&A; Two cases: Blade case and small business dilemma



3



4.5



9



Currency derivatives (II)



Ch5



Q&A; Two cases: Blade case and small business dilemma



3



4.5



10



Guess speech



TBA



 



 



 



11



Government influence on exchange rates



Ch6



Q&A; Two cases: Blade case and small business dilemma



3



4.5



12



2nd mid-term exam



 



 



 



 



13



International arbitrage and interest rate parity (I)



Ch7



Q&A; Two cases: Blade case and small business dilemma



3



4.5



14



Guest speech



 



 



 



 



15



International arbitrage and interest rate parity (II)



Ch7



Q&A; Two cases: Blade case and small business dilemma



3



4.5



16



Relationships among inflation, interest rates and exchanges



Ch8



Q&A; Two cases: Blade case and small business dilemma



3



4.5



17



Forecasting Exchange Rates



Ch9



Q&A; Two cases: Blade case and small business dilemma



3



4.5



18



Final exam



 



 



 



 




 


Teaching Methods
Teaching Assistant
Requirement/Grading

The course is assessed by 3 examinations (60%), class attendance and participation (Q & A), and oral presentations (Blades, Inc. Case and Small Business Dilemma) (40%).


Textbook & Reference

Madura, Jeff, 2016, International Corporate Finance, 13th Edition, CENGAGE Learning.


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