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Module title:Finance for Engineers
Module codeENGM035
Module lecturers:Mr Charlie Statham
Module credits:15

This module aims to convey to you the core concepts of modern finance, applicable to large engineering companies and equip you with the basic tools underlying contemporary financial management.  The course provides a solid foundation in selected areas of financial economics: asset pricing and corporate finance.  After introducing the concept of Time Value of Money we cover the valuation of bonds or fixed-income securities and equities.  The course then moves to portfolio theory and the capital asset pricing model. Finally, it turns to capital budgeting techniques and concludes with an overview of the efficient market hypothesis. If time permits, issues related to capital structure and dividend policy may be covered.

Please note that all modules are subject to change, please get in touch if you have any questions about this module.