FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

COX 2206

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 2

Year of Study:

Year 2

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Business and Management Sciences

School:

School of Business

Course Description & Objectives:

Financial management deals with acquisition and use of funds. It looks at methods of investment appraisal, working capital management, financing and dividend decisions. It helps student to appreciate the theory on management of funds in both public and private sector. Objectives or Aims

Appreciate the scope of Financial Management and functional areas of the firm and the role of a Financial Manager plays in the overall fortunes of the firm
.Be able to Describe different functions of financial management for example, Capital budgeting, Financing, Working capital management, and dividend decision.

. Be able to carry out simple financial analysis using ratios.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to complete the following key tasks:The course intends to equip students with knowledge and basic skills in Financial Management and Decision Making. By the end of the course, the student should be able to:

Analyze and make informed, rational decisions in the key financial management areas of managing long-term and short term assets, management of company finances and earnings.
Develop financial analysis and plans for meeting the business challenges in finance.

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