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Applied Finance

  • Course Number: 3.30602
  • Credit Points: 3
  • Year of Study: 3
  • Semester: 1

This course is basically an applicatio of the theoretical underpinnings covered in 3.20601.

The course covers selected cases in corporate investment and financial policy, including capital budgeting, dividend policy, determination of optimal capital structure, as well as various financial issues associated with uncertainty, such as option pricing, their use and the use of other financial instruments and their derivatives for arbitrage and hedging purposes.

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Financial Markets & Institutions

  • Course Number: 3.20602
  • Credit Points: 3
  • Year of Study: 2
  • Semester: 1
The course introduces all aspects of transactions that are affected between the two participants in the market, vis-à-vis the buyer’s side and the seller’s side, given that the modern financial markets are dominated by go-in-between entities known as financial intermediaries. The course discusses the financial institutions and their role in effecting such transactions, their roles in the financial market in relation to the wider macro economy, and the dual role of the Central Bank as regulator
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Advanced Auditing II

  • Course Number: 3.42208
  • Credit Points: 3
  • Year of Study: 4
  • Semester: 2

The course aims to develop an understanding of the nature and purpose of an audith, professional and legal requirements of an auditor, audit planning and control, audit procedures as well as preparation of an audit report and the practical

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Corporate Finance Management II

  • Course Number: 3.42206
  • Credit Points: 3
  • Year of Study: 4
  • Semester: 2

The course aims to apply the basic concepts developed in  22.2281 to various business decisions affecting finance.

Topics include credit management, short term financing, the cost of capital, capital structure and leverage, dividend policy

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Cost & Management Accounting II

The objective of this course is to develop an understanding of accounting for products and services, budgets and budgetary control, information for decision making, and perfomance evaluation and control by ensuring that students have the ability to

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Advanced Accounting Practice II

  • Course Number: 3.42202
  • Credit Points: 3
  • Year of Study: 4
  • Semester: 2

The objective of the course is to develop a practical understanding of the accounts of limited companies.

Topics include the issue and redemption of share and loan capital; statutory books and return; accounting for mergers, acquisitions, capital

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  1. Accounting Information Systems
  2. Advanced Taxation
  3. Quantitative Analysis II
  4. Framework of Accounting II

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