BLADEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Business Finance

BUS 225

I. Instructor: Bruce Crocker

Office: Room 121

Hours: Posted

Phone: 879.5532

II. Description:

This course provides an overview of business financial management.

Emphasis is placed on financial statement analysis, time value of money,

management of cash flow, risk and return, and sources of financing. Upon

completion, students should be able to interpret and apply the principles

of financial management.

IV. Evaluation:

Tests(3-4) 40%

Final 20%

Assignments 20%

Project 20%

V. Grading Scale:

91-100 A

81-90 B

71-80 C

61-70 D

60 and below F

VI. Course Content:

A. Goals and function

B. Financial Analysis and Planning

C. Working Capital Management

D. Capital Budgeting

E. Long-Term Financing

VII. Delivery Method:

Email with attachments will be the basic medium. The instructor will

Provide chapter summaries. Students will use email with attachment for assignments.

VIII. Contact:

Students will have weekly assignments and must maintain the schedule.

Current email accounts must be maintained and checked regularly.

IX. Tests and Project:

Test dates will be communicated via email one week in advance. Tests

will be given in the evening. Projects are due one week before exams.

X. Assignment Schedule:

Assignments will be communicated weekly with the chapter summaries.

The course will cover nineteen chapters. Problems at the end of each chapter

will be assigned. Assignments are due promptly.

XI. Projects:

The student will select a project which demonstrates as many concepts

in finance as possible.