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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Financial Management Capstone

Jeff Flesher

Instructor: Jeff Flesher

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.6

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Intermediate level
Some related experience required
8 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.6

(128 reviews)

Intermediate level
Some related experience required
8 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Demonstrate knowledge of concepts, theories, and approaches learned in the Financial Management Specialization courses.

  • Apply course-related tools, techniques, and approaches to realistic situations in support of analysis, planning, and decision making.

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There are 6 modules in this course

This Capstone course includes six modules. As you go through the modules, you will learn more about the case scenarios, and will have the opportunity to apply your learning from the Financial Management Specialization in support of practical business needs.

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3 videos4 readings

In this module you will apply what you learned in the Financial Management Specialization to describe business outcomes over a specific time frame through publicly available financial data. You will complete the Business Story Assignment and review the work of three of your peers.

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1 video1 reading1 peer review

In this module you will be introduced to an acquisition scenario and begin acquiring the information needed to complete the Acquisition Assignment in Module 4.

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1 video1 reading

In this module you will apply what you learned in the Financial Management Specialization to analyze a potential acquisition of Lululemon Atheletica, Inc. (LULU) by Walmart. You will complete the Acquisition Assignment and review the work of three of your peers.

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1 video1 reading1 peer review

In this module you will apply what you learned in the Financial Management Specialization to model investment options based on the potential acquisition of Lululemon Athletica, Inc. (LULU) by Walmart.

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2 videos1 reading1 peer review

In this module you will reflect on what you have applied from the Financial Management Specialization to the scenarios in this capstone course.

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3 readings1 peer review1 plugin

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4.7 (15 ratings)
Jeff Flesher
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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