Last modified: 09 Nov 2023 14:16
This is an optional course at honours level for students interested in how companies finance their business activities and would be suitable for those students seeking to specialise in finance or corporate law. The course examines the law concerning the financing of companies of all sizes, from small and medium-sized companies to the largest public limited companies. Various forms of debt and equity finance will be considered, including share capital and raising finance on stock markets, unsecured borrowing, securitisations and secured finance.
Study Type | Undergraduate | Level | 4 |
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Term | First Term | Credit Points | 30 credits (15 ECTS credits) |
Campus | Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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Course Aims
To examine and critically assess key issues in corporate finance law.
Main Learning Outcomes: At the end of the course the student should obtain:
Subject-Specific Skills and Concepts
Students will be able to:
Key Skills (Transferable)
Content:
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 60 | |
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Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 40 | |
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Feedback | Word Count | 2500 |
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There are no assessments for this course.
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Factual | Remember | ILO’s for this course are available in the course guide. |
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