International Financial Management (2215)
  
Coordinating lecturer :Prof. dr. Sigrid VANDEMAELE 

Language of instruction : English
Credits: 6,0
  
Period: semester 1 (6sp)
  
2nd Chance Exam1: Yes
  
Final grade2: Numerical
Transitional curriculum
 
Sequentiality
 
   Advising sequentiality bound on the level of programme components
 
 
  Following programme components are advised to also be included in your study programme up till now.
    Corporate finance 1 (1737) 6.0 stptn
 

Prerequisites

The student knows the principles of compound interest calculation and is able to apply themin valuing bonds and firms (purely domestic context).
The student knows the balance sheet and income statement.
The student knows the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM).
The student knows the Net Present Value (NPV) concept and can calculate the NPV in apurely domestic context.


Content

This concerns a transition curriculum. No contact sessions are provided. The student is only required to participate in the evaluation.

- International financial markets

- International parity relations

- Exchange rate risk: types and measures

- Instruments for managing exchange rate risk

- International financing

- International capital budgeting


Organisational and teaching methods
Organisational methods  
Lecture ✔  
Response lecture ✔  


Evaluation

Semester 1 (6,00sp)

Evaluation method
Written exam100 %
Closed-book ✔
Open questions✔

Second examination period

Evaluation second examination opportunity different from first examination opprt
No
Explanation (English)100% of evaluation on the basis of a written closed book exam
 

Compulsory textbooks (bookshop)
  International financial management,G.J. Bekaert, R.J. Hodrick,3rd,Pearson,2017
 

Remarks
 

This concerns a transition curriculum. No contact sessions are provided. The student is only required to participate in the evaluation.


Learning outcomes
  EC = learning outcomes      DC = partial outcomes      BC = evaluation criteria  
Offered inTolerance3
1st Master of Business Engineering - Accountancy and Finance - Finance track J
2nd Master of Business and Information Systems Engineering minor Finance J
2nd Master of Business Engineering option Finance J
Exchange Programme Business Economics J
Master Business Economics - minor Accountancy and Finance - Finance track J
master TEW-AFF J



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