Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Business, Economics & Law

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.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) St Lucia Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile