Year 1 Compulsory EC5530 - Business Finance Workshop This module will allow students to demonstrate a sound knowledge of the operation of financial markets and the theory underpinning corporate finance policy, and to know how theory and applications are linked in practice and be able to relate this to the techniques used to model financial decisions and markets. EC5602 - Foundations of Finance On completion of this module, students will have an understanding of various financial instruments, markets and concepts which are necessary when conducting the corporate investment decision. EC5603 - Business Finance This module aims to provide students with an understanding of the financing decisions and policy of modern corporations. EC5606 - Quantitative Methods for Business Finance This module provides an introduction to statistical techniques needed in the study of business and finance. The materials and explanations that will be presented will be are suitable for an introductory course on quantitative methods or statistics. The module assumes no previous knowledge of econometrics and is designed to give a thorough understanding of core econometrics. EC5607 - Business Economics This module aims to develop sound knowledge of the theory of business economics and its applications, and to provide an overview of the relationship between government and business and the macroeconomic environment of business. EC5608 - Company Valuation This module aims to discuss the fundamental approach of company valuation, to apply the fundamental analysis to different contexts such as security valuation and credit risk, and to examine the limitations of corporate financial statements in the context of company valuation. EC5500 - Dissertation The objective of the dissertation is to bring to bear the techniques and perspectives covered in the taught part of the course upon a specific issue of interest. The dissertation should provide an independent and critical appraisal of an issue, normally (although not always) involving an empirical analysis of the topic being investigated. Optional EC5600 - Financial Reporting in Capital Markets This module aims to develop a framework for understanding and mapping between underlying economic events in the capital market and the information provided by financial statements, to develop knowledge and concept of how the mapping between financial statements and economic events affects the position and activities of firms in capital market, and to develop critical thinking of ongoing controversies and debates related to financial reporting. EC5605 - International Finance While a large part of Economics and Finance, in theory and practice, can be treated as a mainly domestic exercise, there exists an increasing number of areas that apply to a multi-country setting. This module aims to equip students with knowledge necessary to work in an international, multi-currency professional environment, and to provide students with knowledge on whose basis future academic research and doctoral studies in the area of international finance can be pursued. EC5601 - International Accounting Standards and Policy This module aims to illustrate the key aspects of international financial reporting standards which are important to investors, and to introduce financial statement analysis and research on the accounting information in financial markets. EC5604 - Investment Valuation Models This module aims to analyse how financial market information (corporate-, country-specific and global information) can be used to estimate the value of different investments, to cover a range of different models that are available to an analyst performing investment valuation while presenting the common elements in these models, and to provide a framework that can be used to pick the right model for any valuation scenario.
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