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BUS202: Principles of Finance

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Overview

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Learn how to make smart financial decisions by determining which projects will offer the best potential payoff, figuring out your best investment opportunities, and evaluating stock options.

Syllabus

  • Course Introduction
  • Unit 1: Introduction To Finance
  • Unit 2: Financial Statements and Financial Analysis
  • Unit 3: Working Capital Management
  • Unit 4: Time Value Of Money
  • Unit 5: Stocks, Bonds, and Financial Markets
  • Unit 6: Capital Budgeting Techniques
  • Unit 7: Risk, Return, and the CAPM
  • Unit 8: Corporate Capital Structure
  • Course Feedback Survey
  • Certificate Final Exam
  • Saylor Direct Credit

Reviews

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    I.Mohamed Safankhan
    This course on Principles of Finance provided a clear and practical understanding of financial concepts such as time value of money, risk and return, budgeting, and financial decision-making. It was very useful and well structured.
  • Ganta Pranav Reddy
    BUS202 is a solid introduction to finance, especially for learners who want clear explanations of core concepts like time value of money, financial statements, and capital budgeting. The course is well-structured, self-paced, and supported by practical examples that make the topics easier to understand. It’s a great starting point for anyone wanting to build a strong foundation in finance.

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