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Course Outline of Foundations of Finance - MAF 404
Course Outline of Foundations of Finance - MAF 404
Course Outline of Foundations of Finance - MAF 404
Course Objective
The aim of this course is to provide the students a solid understanding and adoption of the basic
concepts, theories and principles of finance. This course is designed to cover an in-depth knowledge
that will make learners able to explain the concepts of time value of money, basic asset valuation, risk
and return paradigm, capital budgeting and financing decisions along with the dividend policy. Along
with these topics, this course will provide necessary exposure to analyse and evaluate decision-
making and portfolio management issues that directly increase the firm’s wealth through this course.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the students will be able to:
Reference book:
Gitman, L.J., and Zutter, C. J. Principles of Managerial Finance. 14th ed. Pearson global
edition.
Class Schedule
As per routine provided by the Institute.
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Course Coverage
Evaluation Policy
The weights that will be assigned to the components of the course in total are as follows:
Full Course Components Marks Weightage
Attendance & Class Performance 05 5%
Mid Term-1 15 15%
Continuous Evaluation Mid Term-2 15 15%
Term Paper/ Case Report 15 15%
Presentation 10 10%
Final Examination 40 40%
Total Marks 100 100%
Grading Policy
The UGC prescribed grading policy will be followed. The grading will be done on a 4.00 scale with
the highest grade being A+ (A Plus) and the lowest grade being F.
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