Corporate Finance

Modul: Corporate Finance (6 Credits)
Name im Diploma Supplement	Corporate Finance
Verantwortlich	Prof. Dr. Heiko Jacobs
Voraussetzungen	Siehe Prüfungsordnung.
Workload	180 Stunden studentischer Workload gesamt, davon: Präsenzzeit: 60 Stunden Vorbereitung, Nachbereitung: 75 Stunden Prüfungsvorbereitung: 45 Stunden
Dauer	Das Modul erstreckt sich über 1 Semester.
Qualifikationsziele	Students get familiar with modern concepts and methods of analyzing optimal financial decision making in corporations can evaluate the empirical validity of leading models and apply them to solve real-world problems in corporate financial decision making are able to understand and explain discrepancies between the theory and the practice of corporate finance can evaluate scientific studies accurately, understand the methodology used in leading papers of the field, can interpret estimation results correctly and analyze them critically can communicate and debate topics of the lecture in a structured and professional way
Praxisrelevanz	The module is practically relevant since it teaches some of the fundamental models, methods, and best practices used by financial managers working in large corporations.
Prüfungsmodalitäten	The module-related examination is performed by a written test (usually 60-90 minutes).
Verwendung in Studiengängen	BWL EaF Master > Pflichtbereich > 1.-2. FS, Pflicht LA gbF/kbF BK Master > Masterprüfung in der kleinen beruflichen Fachrichtung > Finanz- und Rechnungswesen, Steuern > Wahlpflichtbereich Kleine berufliche Fachrichtung "Finanz- und Rechnungswesen, Steuern" > 1.-3. FS, Wahlpflicht MuU Master > Wahlpflichtbereich III > Wahlpflichtbereich III A.: Märkte und Unternehmen aus Unternehmensperspektive > 1.-3. FS, Wahlpflicht VWL Master > Wahlpflichtbereich II > 1.-3. FS, Wahlpflicht
Bestandteile	Vorlesung Corporate Finance (3 Credits) Übung Corporate Finance (3 Credits)
Modul: Corporate Finance (WIWI‑M0878)

Vorlesung: Corporate Finance (3 Credits)
Name im Diploma Supplement	Corporate Finance
Anbieter	Lehrstuhl für Finanzierung
Lehrperson	Prof. Dr. Heiko Jacobs
Semesterwochenstunden	2	Sprache	englisch
Turnus	Wintersemester	maximale Hörerschaft	###LABEL_NOLIMIT###
empfohlenes Vorwissen Students are assumed to have an undergraduate level knowledge of finance and of statistics/econometrics. A sufficient level of spoken and written English language skills is necessary.
Abstract Structured presentation of the theory and practice of how corporations make financial decisions
Lehrinhalte Statement Analysis Investments, Capital Budgeting, and DCF Valuation Valuation of Bonds and Stocks Risk and Return Capital Market Equilibrium and Cost of Capital Project Analysis and Real Options Capital Structure and Payout Policy Behavioral Corporate Finance
Literaturangaben The course is based on material from the following corporate finance books: Berk/DeMarzo: Corporate Finance Brealey/Myers/Allen: Principles of Corporate Finance Welch: Corporate Finance Ross/Westerfield/Jaffe: Corporate Finance Some additional material (mostly in the form of academic papers) will be given in the lecture.
didaktisches Konzept The course is held in the form of lectures.
Vorlesung: Corporate Finance (WIWI‑C1122)

Übung: Corporate Finance (3 Credits)
Name im Diploma Supplement	Corporate Finance
Anbieter	Lehrstuhl für Finanzierung
Lehrperson	Prof. Dr. Heiko Jacobs
Semesterwochenstunden	2	Sprache	englisch
Turnus	Wintersemester	maximale Hörerschaft	###LABEL_NOLIMIT###
empfohlenes Vorwissen See lecture
Lehrinhalte See lecture
Literaturangaben See lecture
didaktisches Konzept The theory, methodology, and concepts from the lecture are applied with case studies, numerical examples, and additional material. Excerpts from key scientific papers are presented to the students and are discussed together.
Übung: Corporate Finance (WIWI‑C1123)