Corporate Finance: A Focused Approach, by Michael C. Ehrhardt / Eugene F

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Georgia State University Robinson College of Business – Fall,2006

MBA 8230 – Applications in Corporate Finance - Syllabus Supplement, Instructor: Dr. Charles Hodges

Class Hours: Thursday, 4:30-7:00 p.m. Office: Richards College of Business, Room 18, UWG
Class Room: Online and TBA Phone: (678)839-4816
Class Webpages: http://www.gsu.edu/~fnccwh/mba8230.html and
http://rfendler.pageout.net/page.dyn/student/main/instructor_home
E-mail: WEBCT Vista email preferred, use chodges@westga.edu as alternate Office Hours: By appointment

See the course syllabus and video introduction for MBA 8230 course policies on attendance,
prerequisites, rescheduling of exams, academic honesty, etc.

Required Textbook: Corporate Finance: A Focused Approach, by Michael C. Ehrhardt / Eugene F.


Brigham, Thomson South-Western, 2nd ed. 2006. Additional student resource material can be found on the
publisher’s website at: http://ehrhardt.swlearning.com.

Grading: In accordance with Departmental policy, for masters level courses (MBA and FI prefixed), it is expected that
no more than 35 percent of the students in a given class section will receive a grade of A. The majority of the remaining
students are expected to receive grades of B. Those students demonstrating significantly lagging performance shall earn
grades of C or lower as appropriate.

Grade Weights: Final Exam 50%


Sample Final Exam 15% (A take home exam, Instructor component)
Two-minute Feedbacks 5% (Instructor component)
On-line Quizzes 30% (Instructor component, no dropped quizzes)
100%

Daily Class Schedule:1


Date Event
10/19 Optional Face to Face Session @ 305 Classroom South
10/26 Chapter 8 Quiz Due and Chat Session
11/02 Chapter 9 Quiz Due and Chat Session
11/09 Chapter 10 Quiz Due and Chat Session
11/16 Chapter 11 Quiz Due and Chat Session
11/23 Chapter 12 Quiz Due, and NO Chat Session
11/30 Chapter 13 Quiz Due and Chat Session
12/7 Chapter 14 Quiz Due and 75 Minute Mini-Session to review Sample Final Exam
Final Exam – Face to Face, Friday, December 8, from 7:15 p.m. to 9:15 p.m.

Important links:
http://www.gsu.edu/~fnccwh/mba8230.html Online Course Webpage
http://rfendler.pageout.net/page.dyn/student/main/instructor_home Public Webpage for all sections
http://www.real.com/ RealPlayer, click on download, and then look for free version
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/download/default.asp Windows Media Player
http://webct.gsu.edu/webct/public/home.pl WEBCT CE login page

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Dates of Quizzes and Assignments are generally given according to the above schedule.
I will announce changes at least one week in advance.

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