Course Details

Quantitative Methods and Financial Modeling in Corporate Financial Analysis

 

X51.9675 / Continuing Education / $895
FALL 2008

 

In this lab-based course, students gain expertise in the quantitative methods used by securities analysts to evaluate and value publicly traded securities. After a brief review of present value, accounting, and basic statistics, learn how to make investment decisions based upon present value and other quantitative techniques. Students use Excel formats and layouts to create discounted cash flow and relative valuation models. The course is taught against the backdrop of current market trends; financial news; and other factors that affect stock valuation, specifically, how the quantitative models interact with changes in security or market attributes.

 

2.0 CEU (24 50-minute hours)

Students must have a general knowledge of finance and accounting, plus previous exposure to Excel.

This course is applicable toward:

• Certificate in Investment Banking
• Certificate in Financial Analysis

 

 

 

Section 1

 

Monday 6:00pm-8:30pm
September 22 - November 24

No class 9/29, 10/13

 

8 Sessions

Instructor: Thomas Cha  
Location: Norman Thomas Center, 111 E 33

 

 

Section 2

 

Thursday 6:00pm-8:30pm
September 25 - December 11

No class 10/9.

 

8 Sessions

Location: 48 Cooper Square