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课程名称：金融导论：基础知识 概述：在《金融导论I：基础知识》课程中，您将学习理解金融经理决策过程所需的基本概念。课程将介绍企业的基本形式和金融经理的目标，以及如何通过财务报表和财务比率来衡量公司的财务健康状况。同时，您还将探索如何在时间上分配资本以创造价值。学习完课程后，您应熟悉现代金融的主要主题，并能与商业世界内外的人进行有效沟通。通过深入理解商业的金融侧面，您将能够做出明智的决策并规划财务未来。 课程大纲： 1. 课程介绍：课程的基本信息和预期结果。 2. 模块1：金融导论 本模块将介绍三种根据业务性质和融资需求组织企业的基本形式。探讨金融业务的目标，帮助我们建立评估企业经理财务决策的具体框架。 3. 模块2：财务报表与现金流 在本模块中，您将学习财务报表的基本知识，包括资产负债表和利润表，并探索这两种报表之间的联系。您还将了解如何从财务报表中推导现金流及其来源和用途。 4. 模块3：财务报表分析 本模块将介绍财务报表的应用，包括标准化报表的概念和比率分析。您将学习如何使用财务比率评估公司的流动性、杠杆、盈利能力和资产管理。 5. 模块4：货币的时间价值 在本模块中，您将学习有关货币时间价值的基本概念，包括现值、未来值和净现值，以及名义利率与有效年利率之间的区别。还将深入研究年金和永续从现金流模式的应用，这在日常生活和商业评估中非常常见。 通过这个课程，学员将获得金融基础知识，为未来在金融领域的学习和工作打下坚实的基础。
Name:Course Orientation
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Name:Module 1: Introduction to Finance
Description:In this module, you will be introduced to three basic forms to organize a business based on the nature of the business and its financing needs. Examining the goal of financial business helps us to develop a concrete framework to evaluate a corporate manager’s financial decisions. The corporation organization form is widespread because it can solve problems facing big business, but it also incurs the agency cost. You will also learn about some strategies companies are using to mitigate the agency problem.
Name:Module 2: Financial Statements and Cash Flow
Description:In this module, you will learn the basics of financial statements. The balance sheet captures the assets, liabilities, and stockholders’ equity of a company. The income statement is used to show profit and loss. You will explore the link between these two financial statements. You will also learn how to derive cash flows from financial statements, and the sources and uses of cash flow.
Name:Module 3: Financial Statements Analysis
Description:This module is the application of financial statements. You will be introduced to the concept of standardized statements. You will learn how to conduct ratio analysis to evaluate the financial health of a company. In addition, you will use financial ratios to measure the liquidity of the company, the leverage of the company, the profitability of the company, and the asset management of the company.
Name:Module 4: Time Value of Money
Description:In this module, you will be introduced to the basic concepts about the time value of money: the present value, the future value, and the net present value. You will also examine the difference between the quoted interest rate and effective annual rate. Two explicit patterns of cash flow will be studied in detail: annuity and perpetuity. There are widespread applications of time value of money in our daily life and business valuation. Some examples include mortgage plan selection, pension plan choice, and investment decisions.
In the Introduction to Finance I: The Basics course, you will be introduced to the basic concepts needed to understand the financial manager’s decision-making process. To achieve that, you will learn about the basic forms a business can take and the goal of the financial manager. You will also learn the fundamentals of financial statements and how to measure a company’s financial health using financial ratios. In addition, you will explore how to allocate capital across time to create value. After learning the course, you should be familiar with major topics in modern finance and communicate with others within and outside of the business world. With a deep understanding of the financial side of the business, you will be in a better position to make informed decisions and plan for the financial future.
