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Who am I?
Ph.D. (1993) from Florida State University in Corporate
Finance
Former Assistant Professor and MBA Corporate
Finance Coordinator at Georgia State
Online Georgia State Corporate Finance since 1998
Currently Professor of Finance at U. of West Georgia
Finance Course Coordinator for Georgia WEBMBA
Current Money Manager, Former Hedge Fund Manager
and Corporate Finance Consultant
Research is mix of Corporate Finance (asymmetric
information) and Investments (mutual funds and long-
run investing)
China for teaching and clients
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Course Description
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Course Components
Ulearn/WEBCT Vista
Online Quizzes and Mid-Term (yes)
VClass (yes), Bulletin Board (some)
Email (yes)
Social Networks Facebook and LinkedIn
(Charles Hodges)
Cell Phone is 770-301-8648
Chapter Outlines with Video and Audio
2.5 hour Comprehensive Face to Face Final
Exam
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Course Details
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Tweeks for Spring 2012
Continued Rebuild of Online 8135 Course
updating many videos, especially later in the
course
Trying to improve materials related to Midterm
and Final Exams.
Ross Westerfield Jaffe 9th as textbook
Disconnect with text and problems/quizzes
You use non-covered chapters
Out-of-Order Chapters
VClass for Weekly Chat Sessions
Some Web 2.0, Apple, and Secure FTP issues
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Grading
Grade Weights:
Quizzes (top 12 of 13) 33%
Two-Minute Feedback 2%
Mid-Term Exam 30%
Final Exam 35%
100%
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Daily Class Schedule
1/9 Optional Face to Face Orientation, 226 Classroom South, 4:30-6:30 pm
1/16 No class, Holiday
1/19 Chapter 1 Quiz Due by 11 p.m.
1/23 Chat Session (4:30-6:00 pm) and Chapter 4 Easy Quiz Due by 11 p.m.
1/30 Chat Session (4:30-6:00 pm) and Chapter 4 Difficult Quiz Due by 11 p.m.
2/6 Chat Session (4:30-6:00 pm) and Chapter 10 Quiz Due by 11 p.m.
2/13 Chat Session (4:30-6:00 pm) and Chapter 11 Quiz Due by 11 p.m.
2/20 Spring Break
2/27 Chat Session (4:30-6:00 pm) and Chapter 8 Quiz Due by 11 p.m.
3/5 Optional Face to Face Help Session (TBD) (4:30-7:00 pm) and Chapter 9 Quiz Due by 11
p.m.
3/12 Chat Session (4:30-6:00 pm) and Mid-Term Exam Due by 11 p.m.
3/19 Chat Session (4:30-6:00 pm) and Chapter 5 Quiz Due by 11 p.m.
4/26 Chat Session (4:30-6:00 pm) and Chapter 6 Quiz Due by 11 p.m.
4/2 Chat Session (4:30-6:00 pm) and Chapter 7 Quiz Due by 11 p.m.
4/9 Chat Session (4:30-6:00 pm) and Chapter 13 Quiz Due by 11 p.m.
4/16 Chat Session (4:30-6:00 pm) and Capital Structure/Chapter 16 Due by 11 p.m.
4/23 Optional Face to Face Help Session (4:30-7:00 pm) and Outside Readings Quiz Due by
11 p.m.
4/28 Course Comprehensive Final Exam, Saturday, from 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm, Classroom
TBD
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Prerequisites
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Grading Policy
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Face to Face Sessions
Optional
January 9, Optional Face-to-Face
Orientation in ??? at 4:30 pm
March 5 (4:30 p.m. until) and April 23
(7:00 p.m. until) for Exam Help Sessions
Required
April 28, Final Exam, Saturday, from
1:00-3:30 pm, Classroom TBD
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Contact Information