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DOCTOR IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM

BUS 710

Financial Decision Making & Risk Management

Syllabus

Table of Contents

Course Description 3 Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs) Linked to Program Outcomes 4 CLA Linking Table 6 Detailed Course Outline 7

Course Description
COURSE NAME

Financial Risk Management

CODE

BUS 710

UNITS

3

LENGTH OF CLASS

8 weeks

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course covers significant aspects of financial risk management as it relates to capital management, asset allocation, and budgeting. The information is presented in the framework of making intelligent financial decisions for an organization, in line with organizational goals, by including financial statements in analysis.
REQUIRED TEXT

Brealey, R., Myers, S., & Allen, F. (2020). Principles of corporate finance (13th ed.). McGraw Hill

ISBN: 978-1260565553

METHOD OF INSTRUCTION

The course is conducted in a hybrid modality. Students interact with each other and with the faculty in a classroom setting and in an online learning system. Learning will be facilitated through lecture-discussions, presentations, cooperative learning, and case studies.

SCOPE

Student outcomes are measured through professional individual assignments, discussion postings, comprehensive learning assessments, and class participation.

Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs) Linked to Program Outcomes
Learning outcomes are statements that describe significant and essential learning that learners have achieved, and can reliably demonstrate at the end of the course. Learning outcomes identify what the learner will know and be able to do by the end of a course – the essential and enduring knowledge, abilities (skills) and attitudes (values, dispositions) that constitute the integrated learning needed by a graduate of this course. The learning outcomes for this course summarize what you can expect to learn, and how this course is tied directly to the educational outcomes of your DBA degree.

Course Learning Objectives (CLOs)

DBA Program Objectives

(K) Knowledge

(S) Skill

(A) Attitude

1. Define and summarize the c