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Brief Course Description

1. Course Title:

Advanced Corporate Finance

2. Language of Instruction:

Tiếng Anh

3. Course Code:

FIN505046

4. Credits:

3

5. Course Objectives:

The Advanced Corporate Finance course provides students with knowledge from basic to advanced levels related to the financing policy of a business. The course also provides students with basic knowledge about the securities valuation, risks and rates of return, options and other derivatives. The course also prepares students with synthesis, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. Therefore, after completing this course, students can study advanced courses in corporate finance.

6. Brief Description of Course Content:

The unit begins with bond and stock valuation concepts and the relationship between risk and return. It presents the Modigliani-Miller theory on capital structure, bankruptcy costs, agency problems, information asymmetry, the limitations of debt usage, and factors related to financial distress that can diminish firm value. The course also includes topics on efficient markets and behavioural finance, long-term financing, and capital raising. Additionally, it introduces options and warrants in the context of corporate finance.