What's included

• Key Points to be taught

  Week 1: Introduction to Accounting What is accounting? The role of accounting in business Types of accounting The accounting equation Basic accounting concepts and principles Week 2: Recording Transactions The double-entry accounting system T-accounts Debits and credits Journal entries Ledger accounts Week 3: Financial Statements The income statement The balance sheet The statement of cash flows Ratio analysis Week 4: Introduction to Finance What is finance? The role of finance in business Financial management Financial analysis Financial planning and forecasting Week 5: Time Value of Money Future value Present value Annuities Perpetuities Amortization Week 6: Financial Markets and Institutions Types of financial markets Types of financial institutions The Federal Reserve System Monetary policy Fiscal policy Week 7: Investment Decisions Stocks Bonds Mutual funds Risk and return Portfolio theory Week 8: Capital Budgeting Capital budgeting process Capital budgeting techniques Net present value (NPV) Internal rate of return (IRR) Payback period Week 9: Financing Decisions Debt vs. equity financing Cost of capital Capital structure Leverage Dividend policy Week 10: International Finance Exchange rates Foreign exchange markets International monetary system Managing foreign exchange risk International investments Assessment: Quizzes and assignments throughout the course (50%) Mid-term exam (25%) Final exam (25%) Note: This is just a sample course plan, and it can be modified to fit the specific needs of your students and institution.