FINA0072-1

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

	Master in management (120 ECTS) (evening classes)	5 crédits

Lecturer

Pascal Depraetere

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

a synthetic reminder of accounting principles and valuation rules
reading annual accounts: balance sheet, profit and loss accounts and appendices
lecture on the various methods of financial analysis (ratios, vertical and horizontal analysis)
importance of solvability, liquidity and profitabibility
lecture on the basic rules of healthy finanical management
the range of the various financing sources
drawing up the financing table
practical case studies

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The course first of all aims at developing an understanding of basic financial concepts relating to the structure and financial health of an enterprise. Once the concepts have be mastered, the specialism aims at determining and assessing the various financial sources for healthy financial management.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Advanced notions of general accounting

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Case studies analysed in class.

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Class notes and course reader. Case studies.

Assessment methods and criteria

Case analysis. Written group project (50% of the final score) and oral defense of the written work (50% of the final score).

Work placement(s)

None

Organizational remarks