Corporate Finance Honours (FINM6401)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Business School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
Seminar 3 Hours/ Week
Prerequisite
(FINM2415 or 3401 or 3411) + permission from Head of School
Restricted
BAdvBus(Hons)/BCom(Hons)/BAdvFinEcon(Hons)/GCBusRMeth/GDipBRM/MCom(#32)/MCom(Adv)/PhD/MPhil. BAdvBus(Hons) students must email bel@uq.edu.au for permission to enrol. Quota: min. 10 enrolments.
Course enquiries
A/Prof M. Zhu
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Develops a rigorous framework for analysing a range of corporate finance issues with a strong focus on practical applications. Centred around (i) cost of capital estimation, & (ii) creating firm value via capital structure management. Topics include the value of franking credits, market risk premium, marginal tax rates, beta estimation, credit ratings, default premiums, & optimal capital structure.