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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:3.33 / 5
Course supervisor:Anželika Berķe-Berga
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Marketing and Advertising
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Economics; Finances and Loan

Objective

To develop students’ understanding of corporate finance, to provide insight into financial analysis within a company, cash flow assessment, financial reporting as well as financial planning.

Prerequisites

Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Basics of Accounting, Mathematics, English.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

During the course, students will be able to apply the knowledge about financial reports and evaluation, planning both personal and company budgets, working in private business, as well as in the public sector.

Skills

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to comprehend financial statement data as well as make the necessary calculations to assess the financial position of the company. They will be able to perform simple cash flow forecasting and discounting using Excel.

Competence

Students will be able to explain the company’s profitability, liquidity, activity, capital and efficiency indicators, calculate cash flow values, perform calculations related to interest rate calculations, as well as analyse the company’s financial statements. Students will be able to evaluate investment projects.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
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