UNIVERSITY OF WALES



Bangor University

Transfer Abroad Undergraduate Programme

Module Implementation Plan

|MODULE: |ACF-103 |LECTURER: |Murray Smart |

| |FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | | |

|INTAKE: |2013 |SEMESTER: |4 |

|ACTIVITY TYPES: |Lecture, presentation, quiz, exam, workshop |

Start Date: May 25, 2015

End Date: June 12, 2015

|Year |Semester |Academic weeks |

|Class Participation |Tutorial Homework |10% |

|Attendance |N/A | |

|Quiz I |N/A | |

|Quiz II |N/A | |

|Individual Assignment |N/A | |

|Group Paper |N/A | |

|Final Exam |12 June 2015 |90% |

Paper Assignment (if any)

|Week |Activity |Scheduled |Activity Details |Core Reading + Additional |Learning Outcomes |Student Preparation |

| |Type |Contact | |Reading + Practice Material | |for Tutorial |

| | |Hours | | | | |

|Week 01 | |

|Monday |Lecture |3.0hr |Define financial management; goal of the firm; business and financial |Van Horne Chs 1&2 |Understand the role of |Read chapter(s), study|

|May 25 | | |environment. |Van Horne Chs 6&7 |finance in the business and |power point files; |

| | | |Identify the components of financial statements and key data applicable| |financial environment. |attempt tutorial |

| | | |to financial management | |Understand the relevance of |problems |

| | | | | |financial statements to | |

| | | | | |financial management | |

| |Tutorial |1hr |Tutorial 1 | | | |

|Tuesday |Lecture |3.0hr |Present and future values of single sums, mixed cash flows and |Van Horne Ch 3 |Understand and apply the |Read chapter(s), study|

|May 26 | | |annuities | |Mathematics of finance - Time|power point files; |

| | | | | |value of Money |attempt tutorial |

| | | | | | |problems |

| |Tutorial |1hr |Tutorial 2-3 | | | |

|Wednesday |Lecture |3.0hr |Present and future values of single sums, mixed cash flows and |Van Horne Ch 3 |Understand and apply the |Read chapter(s), study|

|May 27 | | |annuities | |Mathematics of finance - Time|power point files; |

| | | | | |value of Money |attempt tutorial |

| | | | | | |problems |

| |Tutorial |1hr |Tutorial 2-3 | | | |

|Thursday |Lecture |3.0hr |Applying principles of TVM to the valuation of bonds and stocks, |Van Horne Ch 4 |Apply mathematics of finance |Read chapter(s), study|

|May 28 | | |working capital management, capital expenditure decisions, cost of | |to the various components of |power point files; |

| | | |capital and capital structure | |financial management |attempt tutorial |

| | | | | | |problems |

| |Tutorial |1hr |Tutorial 4 | | | |

|Friday |Lecture |3.0hr |Define risk and return, application of probability distributions, |Van Horne Ch 5 |Understand the concepts of |Read chapter(s), study|

|May 29 | | |expected return, standard deviation, coefficient of variance | |risk and return |power point files; |

| | | | | | |attempt tutorial |

| | | | | | |problems |

| | | | |Quiz week 1 - Revision | | |

| |Tutorial |1hr |Quiz week 1 - Revision | | | |

|Week 02 | |

|Monday |Lecture |3.0hr |Management of working capital – cash, marketable securities, accounts |Van Horne Chs 8-11 |Understand the concepts of |Read chapter(s), study|

|Jun 01 | | |receivable, inventory, short-term financing |2 Handouts |management of working capital|power point files; |

| | | | | |and short-term financing |attempt tutorial |

| | | | | | |problems |

| |Tutorial |1hr |Tutorial 5 | | | |

|Tuesday |Lecture |3.0hr |Management of working capital – cash, marketable securities, accounts |Van Horne Chs 8-11 |Understand the concepts of |Read chapter(s), study|

|Jun 02 | | |receivable, inventory, short-term financing |2 Handouts |management of working capital|power point files; |

| | | | | |and short-term financing |attempt tutorial |

| | | | | | |problems |

| |Tutorial |1hr |Tutorial 6 | | | |

|Wednesday |Lecture |3.0hr |Objectives of capital budgeting, the process and identification of |Van Horne Chs 12 & 13 |Acquire and apply skills in |Read chapter(s), study|

|Jun 03 | | |relevant cash flows | |capital budgeting concepts |power point files; |

| | | | | |and methods used. |attempt tutorial |

| | | | | | |problems |

| |Tutorial |1hr |Tutorial 7 | | | |

|Thursday |Lecture |3.0hr |Application of capital budgeting techniques – payback, NPV, IRR, |Van Horne Chs 12 & 13 |Acquire and apply skills in |Read chapter(s), study|

|Jun 04 | | |profitability index; capital rationing | |capital budgeting concepts |power point files; |

| | | | | |and methods used. |attempt tutorial |

| | | | | | |problems |

| |Tutorial |1hr |Tutorial 8 | | | |

|Friday |Lecture |3.0hr |Application of capital budgeting techniques – payback, NPV, IRR, |Van Horne Chs 12 & 13 |Acquire and apply skills in |Read chapter(s), study|

|Jun 05 | | |profitability index; capital rationing | |capital budgeting concepts |power point files; |

| | | | | |and methods used. |attempt tutorial |

| | | | |Quiz week 2 - Revision | |problems |

| |Tutorial |1hr |Quiz week 2 - Revision | | | |

|Week 03 | |

|Monday |Lecture |3.0hr |Identifying required rates of return and calculation of costs of |Van Horne Ch 15 |Understand the concept of |Read chapter(s), study|

|Jun 08 | | |capital – dividend growth model, CAPM – for debt, and equity; WACC | |cost of capital and required |power point files; |

| | | | | |returns for a firm |attempt tutorial |

| | | | | | |problems |

| |Tutorial |1hr |Tutorial 9 | | | |

|Tuesday |Lecture |3.0hr |Operating, financial and total leverage; EBIT-EPS & breakeven analysis;|Van Horne Ch 16 & 17 |Understand and analyse the |Read chapter(s), study|

|Jun 09 | | |optimal capital structure and Modigliani & Miller relationships | |impact of leverage on the |power point files; |

| | | | | |capital structure of a firm |attempt tutorial |

| | | | | | |problems |

| |Tutorial |1hr |Tutorial 10 | | | |

|Wednesday |Lecture |3.0hr |Quiz Week 3 – Revision |Quiz Week 3 - Revision | |Revise tutorial |

|Jun 10 | | |Exam revision |Exam revision | |problems |

| |Tutorial |1hr |Exam revision | | | |

|Thursday |Lecture |3.0hr |Exam revision |Exam revision | |Revise tutorial |

|Jun 11 | | | | | |problems |

| |Tutorial |1hr |Exam revision | | | |

|Friday | |

|Jun 12 |Final Exam |

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