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FMGT 3510 - Finance 1

Financial Management Part-time Studies Course

School of Business + Media

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Course Details

This course provides students with an introduction to the tools and concepts required for the financial management of a business. The perspective taken is that of maximizing shareholder value, subject to legal and ethical constraints. Topics include free cash flow, the time value of money, financial statement analysis, corporate financial planning, working capital management and an introduction to capital markets and securities valuation.

Prerequisite(s)

FMGT 2100 or FMGT 2105

Credits

4.0

Cost

$551.69 - $561.69 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.

Winter 2021

Below are two offerings of this course for the Winter 2021 term.

CRN 16436

Mon Jan 04 - Mon Apr 12 13 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 04 - Apr 12 Mon 18:30 - 21:30 Online Delivery
See Notes below

Instructor

Joe Ilsever

Course Outline

Cost

$561.69

Notes

  1. Class WILL NOT be held Monday, Feb. 15th (Family Day) and Monday, Apr. 5th (Easter Monday) This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date.
  2. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.

In Progress

CRN 83231

Thu Jan 07 - Thu Apr 01 13 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 07 - Apr 01 Thu 17:30 - 20:30 Online Delivery
See Notes below

Instructor

Andrew Parkinson

Course Outline

Cost

$551.69

Notes

  1. This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date.
  2. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.

In Progress

Spring/Summer 2021

Below are three offerings of this course for the Spring/Summer 2021 term.

CRN 22637

Mon Apr 12 - Thu May 20 7 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 12 - May 20 Mon/Thu 18:30 - 21:45 Online Delivery
See Notes below

Instructor

Joe Ilsever

Course Outline

TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim

Cost

$561.69

Notes

  1. This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date.

A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students. International students: this may impact your ability to register. Learn why.

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16 seats available as of Feb 25, 2021 11:49 pm (PST). Of these 16, 10 are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.

CRN 67366

Mon May 03 - Mon Jun 14 7 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
May 03 - Jun 14 Mon/Thu 17:30 - 20:45 Online Delivery
See Notes below

Instructor

Andrew Parkinson

Course Outline

TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim

Cost

$551.69

Notes

  1. Class WILL NOT be held on Monday, May 24th (Victoria Day).

A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students. International students: this may impact your ability to register. Learn why.

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27 seats available as of Feb 25, 2021 11:49 pm (PST). Of these 27, 19 are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.

CRN 21385

Thu May 20 - Thu Aug 19 13 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
May 20 - Aug 19 Thu 17:30 - 20:30 Online Delivery
See Notes below

Instructor

Joe Ilsever

Course Outline

TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim

Cost

$551.69

Notes

  1. This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date. Please note that due to high volume at the downtown campus at term start, students are advised to purchase their textbooks prior to the first lecture at either the Burnaby or downtown campus bookstores. Class WILL NOT be held on Thursday, July 1st (Canada Day)

A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students. International students: this may impact your ability to register. Learn why.

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11 seats available as of Feb 25, 2021 11:49 pm (PST). Of these 11, 6 are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:

  • Understand the role corporate finance plays in enabling a firm to survive in an environment of accelerating change and competition.
  • Determine the effect of the financial environment on the corporation, i.e., the effects of taxation, form of organization, interest rates, inflation and the state of capital markets.
  • Perform time value of money calculations.
  • Compute the effect of risk and return on the cost of capital and the value of the firm.
  • Determine a firm's optimal mixture of working capital, i.e., cash, receivables, inventory and short-term debt.

Effective as of Fall 2014

Related Programs

FMGT 3510 is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Business + Media

  1. Accounting
    Full-time   Diploma
  2. Accounting
    Part-time   Diploma
  3. Finance
    Full-time   Diploma
  4. Finance
    Part-time   Diploma
  5. Financial Management (Finance Option)
    Part-time   Certificate
  6. Financial Planning
    Part-time   Diploma
  7. Financial Planning
    Full-time   Diploma
  8. Marketing Management (Professional Sales Option)
    Part-time   Certificate

Books & Supplies

The BCIT bookstore carries textbooks, general reference books, software, and stationery. Please visit bcit.ca/bookstore for more information.

Winter 2021

Books for Winter 2021 offerings of this course are available in the following BCIT online bookstores. Please choose the bookstore appropriate for the offering you are considering.

BCIT Downtown Campus Bookstore

If you are taking this course at the BCIT Downtown Campus (DTC), please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Downtown Campus Bookstore.

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Cei Digital: Mindtap Iac For Financial Mgmt: Theory & Practice, 3Ce (12 Mth)
Author Brigham
Publisher Nel
Copyright 2017
Binding Digital Version
ISBN 978-0-17659-663-7
Price $105.50
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Financial Mgmt: Theory & Practice, Loose Leaf + Mindtap W. Aplia
Author Brigham
Publisher Nel
Copyright 2016
Binding Kit/Set/Package
ISBN 978-0-17679-944-1
Price $147.95
Choose One

Spring/Summer 2021

No information on books is currently available for Spring/Summer 2021 offerings of this course.

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