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Basic Finance
Business, Marketing & Economics Program
Budapest, Hungary
Dates: 2/2/20 - 5/23/20
Basic Finance
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Corvinus University of Budapest
Location: , Hungary
Primary Subject Area: Finance
Instruction in: English
Course Code: FIN 156
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 100
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 45
Prerequisites: A basic knowledge of Microeconomics and Statistics.
DESCRIPTION
This course provides students with an intuitive and conceptual understanding of finance. It aims to introduce students to the logic that drives finance so that they will appreciate the interrelationships of interest rates, risk and return, and their influence on corporate financial decisions. Utilising the theory and analytical tools presented in the course, students should thus be able to understand and evaluate events in the financial world.
This course cannot be taken concurrently with FIN351 Corporate Finance.
Corvinus University of Budapest awards credits based on the ECTS system (2 ECTS credits equals 1 U.S. credit therefore, 6 ECTS credits is equivalent to 3 U.S. credits). At Corvinus University of Budapest, all classes meet for a minimum of 180 minutes per week. Contact hours are calculated through a combination of lecture hours and outside activities which can include (workshops, seminars, fieldwork activities, guest lectures, and independent work) therefore, contact hours may vary on syllabi.
This course cannot be taken concurrently with FIN351 Corporate Finance.
Corvinus University of Budapest awards credits based on the ECTS system (2 ECTS credits equals 1 U.S. credit therefore, 6 ECTS credits is equivalent to 3 U.S. credits). At Corvinus University of Budapest, all classes meet for a minimum of 180 minutes per week. Contact hours are calculated through a combination of lecture hours and outside activities which can include (workshops, seminars, fieldwork activities, guest lectures, and independent work) therefore, contact hours may vary on syllabi.