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Course Online Syllabus

Spring 2012

Department FINCCourse Number6367 Section Number23672
Name of Course International Finance
Name of Instructor Garza-Gomez,Xavier

This information may not constitute all course policies; students are responsible for all course requirements established by their instructors during the semester and all institutional policies as established in the UHV student handbook.


Learning Objectives

As a result of this course, students will

  1. Understand the components of international financial markets.
  2. Study exchange rate behavior.
  3. Learn exchange rate risk management.
  4. Comprehend long-term asset and liability management for a multinational corporation.
  5. Understand short-term asset and liability management for a multinational corporation.

Major Assignments/Exams

Quizzes 15
Homework assignments 12
Class participation 5
Hedging mini project 12
Currency Portfolio Simulation 12
Midterm exam 20
Final exam 24

Required Reading

Robin, International Corporate Finance,1st ed ed., ISBN 9780073530666.


Recommended Reading

No additional readings have been recommended for this course.


List of Discussion/Lecture Topics


Course topics have not been submitted.