Finance

Course code LEAD 1152

Credit 2.0

Length 24.0 hours

Course outline View

An introduction to financial decision-making for students with little or no familiarity with accounting or finance principles. Curriculum focuses on investment, operating, and financial management decision-making. Participants will learn how to analyze and plan for the financial health of a business using accounting principles, as well as analyze effective financial strategies and investment options for business.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Finance function overview
  • Financial statements
  • Accounting
  • Accounting and tax
  • Practical tools for management decisions
  • Budgeting
  • Financial operations and growth
  • Money and capital markets
  • Valuation concepts

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.