Studying at York
Finance & Financial Analysis - MAN00017C
Module will run
| Occurrence | Teaching cycle |
|---|---|
| A | Spring Term 2019-20 to Summer Term 2019-20 |
Module aims
This module introduces the core concepts of corporate finance and develops students skills in the analysis of financial statements. The finance component examines the range of sources of finance available to companies for financing their operations. The financial reporting component of the module enables students to undertake an analysis of the financial statements of companies across a variety of industries.
Module learning outcomes
After completing this module a student should be able to:
Interpret the financial statements of a group of companies and discuss the limitations of such an interpretation
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the sources of finance available to companies
Assessment
| Task | Length | % of module mark |
|---|---|---|
| Essay/coursework Assignment |
N/A | 40 |
| University - closed examination Finance & Financial Analysis |
2 hours | 60 |
Special assessment rules
None
Reassessment
| Task | Length | % of module mark |
|---|---|---|
| University - closed examination Finance & Financial Analysis |
N/A | 100 |
Module feedback
Module assessment reports to students are written by the module leader for all assessments (open and closed) and placed on the VLE after the Board of Examiners has received the module marks.
The timescale for the retrun of feedback will accord with TYMS policy.
Indicative reading
Corporate finance and financial strategy : optimising corporate and shareholder value. Authors: Davies and Crawford, 2014
