Semester	Spring Semester, 2025
Department	Integrated Curriculum by Dept. of Finance
Course Name	Financial Management
Instructor	Cha Yunju
Credit	3.0
Course Type	Elective
Prerequisite	Economic Analysis、Economics、Intro Microeconomics、Introduction to Economics、Introduction to Economics(ENG)、Principle of Economics,Fundamental Accounting (I)、Fundamental Accounting(I)、Introduction to Financial Accounting、Priciple of Accounting,Financial Accounting Q4、Fundamental Accounting (II)、Fundamental Accounting(II)

Course Objective

Course Description

Course Schedule

Week	Date	Topic	Chapter
1	20-Feb	Course Introduction
2	27-Feb	Understanding financial statements and cash flows: Financial statements, taxes, cash flows, and ratio analysis	Ch. 2-3
2	27-Feb		Ch. 2-3
3	6-Mar	Time value of the money	Ch. 4
4	13-Mar	Discount cash flow	Ch. 5
5	20-Mar	Valuation of bond	Ch. 6
6	27-Mar	Valuation of stock	Ch. 7
7	3-Apr	No Class Due to National Holiday
8	10-Apr	NPV and other investment criteria	Ch. 8
9	17-Apr	Midterm exam
10	24-Apr	Capital investment decision	Ch. 9
11	1-May	Lessons from history	Ch. 10
12	8-May	Risk and return	Ch. 11
13	15-May	Risk and return	Ch. 11
14	22-May	Cost of capital	Ch. 12
14	22-May	Cost of capital	Ch. 12
15	29-May	At-home case study (1)
16	5-Jun	Leverage and capital structure	Ch. 13
17	12-Jun	Final exam
18	19-Jun	At-home case study (2)

Teaching Methods

Teaching Assistant

Requirement/Grading

Your grade will be based on the following:

Mid-term exam (35%) and final exam (40%):

Attendance/participation (10%):

At-home Case Study (15%)

Textbook & Reference

We will mainly use lecture notes. The requirement textbook is Essentials of Corporate Finance, Stephen A. Ross, Randolph W. Westerfield, Bradford D. Jordan, Tenth edition 2020, McGraw Hill Education. You may use earlier editions as textbooks do not change dramatically over time.

Urls about Course

Attachment

Yunju Cha_Syllabus_FM_pdf.pdf