Business Finance
 

Frequently asked questions and instructor notes

Topic A0:   Classroom setup

In addition to a manual, each student should be provided with a pad and pens or pencils for jotting down notes or questions. Students should have a comfortable place to sit and ample table space to spread out their materials.

Computer requirements

If you wish to use the PowerPoint presentation, you’ll need the following:

·    A Pentium-class or better computer

·    A keyboard and a mouse

·    A sound card and speakers

·    Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP

·    A minimum of 32MB of RAM, depending on your operating system

·    A CD-ROM drive

·    A Super-VGA monitor

·    An overhead monitor projector

·    PowerPoint 2000 or later, or PowerPoint Viewer

Classroom requirements

·    A white board or flip chart and markers

·    Sufficient number of printouts of Questionnaire.doc, Probability_table.doc, and Portfolio.doc

·    A printout of Amortization.xls.

·    Students will need to perform complex financial calculations during the course. Therefore, they will need either financial calculators or computers with Microsoft Excel, Lotus 1-2-3, or similar software.

First-time setup instructions

The first time you teach this course, you’ll need to perform the following steps:

1   Download the PowerPoint presentations for the course to your computer.

a   Connect to www.courseilt.com/instructor_tools.html.

b   Click the link for Finance to display a page of course listings, and then click the link for Business Finance.

c   Click the link for downloading the PowerPoint files, and follow the instructions that appear on your screen.

2   Download the data for the course to your computer.

a   Connect to www.courseilt.com/instructor_tools.html.

b   Click the link for Finance to display a page of course listings, and then click the link for Business Finance.

c   Click the link for downloading the data disk files, and follow the instructions that appear on your screen.

 

Topic B:   Frequently asked questions

1    Does this course map to any NETg courses? If so, which one(s)?

Yes. This course maps to:

Business Finance: Risk Analysis
Course number: 48511

Business Finance: Time Value of Money
Course number: 48512

Business Finance: Valuation of Stocks and Bonds
Course number: 48513

 

Topic C:   Course notes

There are no notes for this course at this time

 

Topic D:   Additional information

There is no additional information for this course at this time