Syllabus for International Financial Management (FINA 4836)

Textbook
International Financial Management, 5th edition or later, by Jeff Madura. St. Paul: West Publishing Company, 2002.

Office Hours
Tuesdays and Thursdays: 3:00-3:55 (MH 210D) or by appointment.
Telephone: 743-4763
FAX: 743-4789

Outline of the course
PART 1.- The International Financial Environment
PART 2.- Exchange Rate Behavior
PART 3.- Exchange Rate Risk Management
PART 4.- Long-Term Asset and Liability Management
PART 5.- Short-Term Asset and Liability Management

Exams and Grading
Final grades will be determined as a weighted average of scores on the midterms, homework, a final exam and class participation, with the following weights:

First Midterm - September 24. Covers 1-9.	15%
Second Midterm - October 29. Covers 9-12.	15%
Third Midterm - December 1. Covers 13-21 (except 19).	15%
Final - According to UH Schedule. Comprehensive.	25%
Homework (to be turned in a week before each midterm), and Cases Pop Quizzes	9%
Class Project	5%
Class Participation	8%
Presentation - TBA	8%

Your final letter grade will be determined according to a curve, based on your overall weighted score (press here to read how the curve is constructed).

Note: All exams are open textbook. No additional books or notes will be allowed -no excepcions made.

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