Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Academic calendar
The academic calendar shows the deadlines and scheduled events that are relevant to students, teaching and technical-administrative staff of the University. Public holidays and University closures are also indicated. The academic year normally begins on 1 October each year and ends on 30 September of the following year.
Course calendar
The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..
Period | From | To |
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primo semestre triennali | Sep 19, 2016 | Jan 13, 2017 |
secondo semestre triennali | Feb 20, 2017 | Jun 1, 2017 |
Session | From | To |
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Prove intermedie primo semestre | Nov 7, 2016 | Nov 11, 2016 |
Appelli esami sessione invernale | Jan 16, 2017 | Feb 17, 2017 |
Prove intermedie secondo semestre | Apr 10, 2017 | Apr 13, 2017 |
Appelli esami sessione estiva | Jun 5, 2017 | Jul 7, 2017 |
Appelli esami sessione autunnale | Aug 28, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 |
Session | From | To |
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Sessione autunnale | Nov 30, 2016 | Dec 1, 2016 |
Sessione invernale | Apr 5, 2017 | Apr 7, 2017 |
Sessione estiva | Sep 11, 2017 | Sep 13, 2017 |
Period | From | To |
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Vacanze natalizie | Dec 23, 2016 | Jan 5, 2017 |
Vacanze pasquali | Apr 14, 2017 | Apr 18, 2017 |
Vacanze estive | Aug 7, 2017 | Aug 25, 2017 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Economics Teaching and Student Services Unit.
To view all the exam sessions available, please use the Exam dashboard on ESSE3.
If you forgot your login details or have problems logging in, please contact the relevant IT HelpDesk, or check the login details recovery web page.
Academic staff
Baronchelli Adelaide
adelaide.baronchelli@univr.itBorello Giuliana
giuliana.borello@univr.it 045 802 8493Cicogna Veronica
veronica.cicogna@univr.it 045 802 8246Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.
1° Year
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3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Type D and Type F activities
years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
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1° | Advanced Excel Laboratory (Vicenza) | D |
Marco Minozzo
(Coordinator)
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1° | Excel Laboratory (Vicenza) | D |
Marco Minozzo
(Coordinator)
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Corporate Financing and Investment Decisions (2018/2019)
Teaching code
4S00409
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
SECS-P/11 - FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS
Period
secondo semestre lauree triennali dal Feb 18, 2019 al May 31, 2019.
Learning outcomes
The course aims to examine, in the perspective of non financial firms, the principles of corporate finance by deepening the characteristics of the net present value in the capital budgeting decisions, the choices of financial structure, the financing instruments in the short and medium-long term, the dividend policy, the payment instruments in international trade and the operations of hedging of financial risks (currency risk, interest rate risk and commodity risk); moreover the topic of crowdfunding is examined during the course.
At the end of the lessons, the Student must be able to analyze, interpret and evaluate in a critical and autonomous way the firm’s decisions that have financial implications.
Program
The principles of corporate finance.
The determination of the relevant cash flows and the cost of capital in the net present value.
The decisions of financial structure. The benefits and the costs of borrowing.
The Initial Public Offering (IPO).
The technical forms of medium and long-term financing.
The technical forms of short-term financing.
The dividend policy.
Payment instruments in international trade.
Introduction to Corporate Financial Risk Management.
The crowdfunding.
The teaching methods consist of lectures and examples designed to facilitate the understanding and interpretation of theoretical concepts.
Reference material
Volume Create for the course “Analisi e copertura dei fabbisogni finanziari” published by McGraw Hill.
Students must also prepare the material loaded on the elearning page of the course.
With the aim to a fruitful learning of the topics covered in the teaching it is appropriate that the Student has an adequate knowledge of the concepts taught in the course of “Financial markets and Institutions”.
Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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AA.VV. | Volume create del corso di "Analisi e copertura dei fabbisogni finanziari" (a.a. 2018-19 - sedi di Verona e Vicenza) | McGraw-Hill | 2019 | 978-13-073-7899-3 |
Examination Methods
The exam is written and is directed to verify the knowledge of the topics in the program. It consists in three questions (open theoretical questions and exercises to be solved by providing a commentary to the obtained results), structured to ascertain whether the student is actually able to treat with awareness and critical view the firms’ financial decisions. The duration of the test is variable from a minimum of one hour and a half to a maximum of two hours.
There will be a mid-term exam at which the Student may elect to participate. The mid-term exam will focus on the following topics:
- the principles of corporate finance;
- the determination of the relevant cash flows and the cost of capital in the net present value;
- the decisions of financial structure. The benefits and costs of borrowing;
- the Initial Public Offering (IPO).
The mid-term exam consists of a written with 3 questions (theoretical open questions and exercises). The duration of the test is variable from a minimum of one hour and a half to a maximum of two hours. To pass the mid-term test the minimum vote is 18/30.
Those who pass the mid-term exam will have to bear, in one of the appeals of the session of June-July 2019, a test which will focus on the second part of the course:
- the technical forms of medium and long-term financing;
- the technical forms of short-term financing;
- the dividend policy;
- payment instruments in international trade;
- introduction to Corporate Financial Risk Management;
- the crowdfunding.
Also, the test on the second part of the program consists of a written with 3 questions (theoretical open questions and exercises) and has a duration variable from a minimum of one hour and a half to a maximum of two hours.
Compared to the final vote, the result obtained in the mid-term exam will have a weight equal to 50%. The final vote will be the average of the vote of the mid-term exam and that of the second test; this average will rounded upward if the decimal fraction is equal or greater to 0.50. In order to pass the exam, the vote obtained in the test on the second part of the program must be at least 18/30.
The Student may refuse the vote of the mid-term exam. The notification must be made by email at giuliana.borello@univr.it prior to the 6 pm of the day before the first appeal of the session of June-July 2019. In case of rejection of the vote of the mid-term test, the Student must, of course, take the exam on the whole program.
The Student cannot only refuse the vote obtained in the test on the second part of the program; this means that if, after passing the second test, the Student is not satisfied with the vote, he will have to refuse the result of the average of the two tests, losing then automatically the vote of the mid-term exam. The refusal of the vote must be notified at the email address lorenzo.faccincani@univr.it prior to the moment of the registration of the final vote.
The Student loses the vote of the mid-term exam if he does not sustain the second test in one of the appeals of the session of June-July 2019.
Finally, the exams are the same for attending and non-attending Students.
Career prospects
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Graduation
Student mentoring
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Gestione carriere
Internships
The curriculum of the three-year degree courses (CdL) and master's degree courses (CdLM) in the economics area includes an internship as a compulsory training activity. Indeed, the internship is considered an appropriate tool for acquiring professional skills and abilities and for facilitating the choice of a future professional outlet that aligns with one's expectations, aptitudes, and aspirations. The student can acquire further competencies and interpersonal skills through practical experience in a work environment.