MGMT 5123 Accounting and Finance for Managers 3 credits

This course provides a basic understanding of the principles involving the management of funds in a business and the application of those principles to financial decision making. The course focuses on the corporate form of business and on corporate financial management which involves planning, acquiring and effectively allocating funds within a business. Principles and challenges of managing a firm from a financial perspective in terms of the firm’s capital structure, investment in capital projects and planning and control will be emphasized.