Course Revision

Corporate Finance 1 - ACCT 224

Professor:
Basil Chen, Ph.D., MBA, CPA, CMA
Phone: (416) 289-5000 ext. 2239
Email:bchen22@my.centennialcollege.ca

Revised Course (Brief) Outline

Week Chap Corporate Finance 1 - ACCT 224 # of Contacts

1 1 The Goals & Functions of Financial Management 2
2 2 Review of Accounting: I/S; B/S; Cash Flow 2
3/4A 3 Financial Analysis 3 Connect #1 (Chapter 2) Due Week 3A
4B Test 1 (Chapter 1,2,3) 1 Connect #2 (Chapter 3) Due Week 4A
5/6A 4 Financial Planning 3 Connect #3 (Chapter 4) Due Week 6B
6B/7/8A 6 Working Capital & Financing Decision 4
8B/9 7 Current Asset Management 3
Connect #4 (Chapter 6) Due Week 8B
10 8 Sources of Short Term Financing 2 Connect #5 (Chapter 7,8) Due Week 11B
11A 9 The Time Value of Money 1
11B/12 10 Valuation and Rate of Return 3 Connect #6 (Chapter 10) Due Week 12B
13A Final Exam (Chapter 6,7,8,10) 1
13B Course Recap and Debrief 1
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 Evaluation - old

Marks
Connect Assignments (6) 25
Test #1 and #2 40
Final Exam 35
Total 100

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Evaluation - Revised

Marks
Connect Assignments (6) 45
Test #1 20
Final Exam 35
Total 100

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 Evaluation - Old

Evaluation Name CLO(s) EES GCE Weight/100

Outcome(s) Outcome(s)
Connect Assignment #1 1, 2 4
Connect Assignment #2 3 7 4
Test #1 1, 2, 3, 4 7 20
Connect Assignment #3 5, 6 5 4
Connect Assignment #4 7, 8 7 4
Test #2 5, 6, 7, 8 7 20
Connect Assignment # 5 3, 7 5, 7 4
Connect Assignment #6 9 5
Final Exam 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 5, 7 35
7, 8, 9, 10
Total 100%

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Evaluation - Revised

Evaluation Name CLO(s) EES GCE Weight/100

Outcome(s) Outcome(s)
Connect Assignment #1 1, 2 4
Connect Assignment #2 3 7 4
Test #1 1, 2, 3, 4 7 20
Connect Assignment #3 5, 6 5 4
Connect Assignment #4 7, 8 7 9
Test #2 5, 6, 7, 8 7 NA
Connect Assignment # 5 3, 7 5, 7 9
Connect Assignment #6 9 15
Final Exam 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 5, 7 35
7, 8, 9, 10
Total 100%

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 Key Dates: Quizzes, Test, & Exam

Revised
Connect Assignment #1 Chapter 2 Sep 17

Connect Assignment #2 Chapter 3 Sep 24

Test #1 Chapter 1,2,3 Sep 28/29

Connect Assignment #3 Chapter 4 Oct 15

Connect Assignment #4 Chapter 6 Dec 02

Connect Assignment #5 Chapter 7,8 Dec 23

Connect Assignment #6 Chapter 9,10 Jan 06

Final Exam Comprehensive Jan 08/09

ACCT 224 * Note: The above timeline subject to change

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